Maintenance Technician Jobs in Farmingdale, NY

A Maintenance Technician in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for troubleshooting and repairing various equipment, machines, and systems. They perform preventative maintenance, inspect machinery for potential issues, diagnose problems, and carry out necessary repairs or replacements. A Maintenance Technician might also be involved in the installation and setup of new equipment or systems. They often work with electrical, plumbing, heating, and cooling systems among others. Their work is crucial in ensuring efficient operations and safety in various establishments such as factories, offices, apartments, and commercial spaces.

Important skills for a Maintenance Technician include problem-solving, mechanical skills, physical stamina, and technical knowledge in areas such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. They should also have good communication skills for effectively interacting with colleagues, supervisors, and clients. A Maintenance Technician should also be able to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints. Relevant certifications such as Certified Maintenance Technician (CMT), Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician (CAMT), or a certificate in HVAC, Electrical, or Plumbing can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Maintenance Technician, a person might have roles such as Maintenance Assistant, Handyman, or an Apprentice in a specific trade like electrician or plumber.

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Second Shift Maintenance Technician

  • Stamford, CT (22 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Stamford, CT (22 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 hour ago

repairs....

Field Service Technician

  • Hicksville, NY (5 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Hicksville, NY (5 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

Company Description: Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide...

Appliance Installer Needed- no experience required

  • Jamaica, NY (19 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Jamaica, NY (19 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

Appliance Installation Technician Location: Tri-State Area (Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island) Pay: $20-$30/hour (based on experience) *****If you have a van or truck, you can earn $1,000/week******...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Hicksville, NY (5 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Hicksville, NY (5 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

Hiring Immediately - Full Time Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - Hicksville, NY 2nd Shift: 3PM- 11PM This is a unionized facility Payrate: $27.91/hr. With a 4% shift differential: $29.03/hr....

Apartment Maintenance Technician - Weekly Pay!

  • Coram, NY (24 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Coram, NY (24 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS NEEDED - $20-22/hr | WEEKLY PAY | GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES Are you ready to level up your maintenance career?...

Plumber Helper (Union)

  • New Hyde Park, NY (12 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Hyde Park, NY (12 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Misa Plumbing, a Union company, is seeking a Helper to join the team. This is a union position. B Division. Excellent Compensation Package Includes (but is not limited to): Pension Plan 401K...

Posting For Maintenance Mechanic III Position-2025-26

  • Wyandanch, NY (3 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wyandanch, NY (3 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago

POSTING POSITION AVAILABLE 2025-2026 MAINTENANCE MECHANIC III Duties Include but not limited to: Experience in the following skills/perform various tasks associated with: Carpentry Electrical...

Sr Maintenance Technician (Freeport, TX)

  • Freeport, NY (9 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Freeport, NY (9 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Sr Maintenance Technician (Freeport, TX) Freeport, TX. We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our Petrochemicals team in Freeport, TX. Come create chemistry with us!...

Hvac Service Technician

  • Islip, NY (11 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Islip, NY (11 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago

HVAC Service Technician** **Job Description** As an HVAC Service Technician, you will be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing HVAC units. You will perform preventative maintenance on...

HVAC/R Service Technician

  • Westbury, NY (9 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westbury, NY (9 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago

HVAC/R Service Technician** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled HVAC/R Service Technician with expertise in HVAC Refrigeration, Troubleshooting, and Repair. The ideal candidate will be...

Residential Plumber

  • Selden, NY (22 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Selden, NY (22 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Residential Plumber** **Job Description** As a residential plumber, you will install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems in homes, including water supply, drainage, and fixture systems. You...

Maintenance Technician

  • Bay Shore, NY (12 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bay Shore, NY (12 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago

STOP looking for a job and START investing in your career as a Maintenance Technician at Firestone Complete Auto Care!...

Plumber (Full-Time) Immediate Start

  • Hewlett, NY (15 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hewlett, NY (15 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking to hire a Plumber immediately to join our growing team. This is a great opportunity with plenty of overtime available and consistent, year-round work. Requirements: Must have a...

Maintenance Worker/Handy Person (DDS)

  • Jamaica, NY (19 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jamaica, NY (19 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Overview The Maintenance/Handyperson is responsible to perform routine repairs in and around the facility Maintenance Worker /while adhering to a standard that meets all outside monitoring...

Porter/Maintenance Technician

  • Bay Shore, NY (12 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bay Shore, NY (12 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a diligent and skilled Maintenance/Cleaning Technician to join our team. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, sanitation, and operational...

Demographic Data for Farmingdale, NY

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Farmingdale, NY

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Farmingdale, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.7%
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Farmingdale, NY
2-4 years
47.2%
1-2 years
26.6%
4-6 years
18.9%
Less than 1 year
3.5%
10+ years
2.8%
6-8 years
0.8%
8-10 years
0.2%
None
0.1%


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