Maintenance Technician Jobs in New York

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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Concern for Independent Living

Maintenance Mechanic

Title Maintenance Mechanic About the Organization: Concern Housing is a non-profit agency committed to helping individuals and families to live in the community with dignity and enhanced...

Cayuga Health System

Plumber

Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the...

Maintenance Technician

  • Clifton Park, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • Clifton Park, NY
  • 10 days ago

Join Our Community of Food People! Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the food service industry? We Help You Make It! Our Diesel Mechanics start at $33.00 $45.00/hour depending...

Deisel Mechanic Technician

  • Clifton Park, NY
  • 22 days ago
  • Clifton Park, NY
  • 22 days ago

Join Our Community of Food People! Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the food service industry? We Help You Make It! Our Diesel Mechanics start at $33.00 $45.00/hour depending...

Fleet Maintenance Technician

  • Clifton Park, NY
  • 23 days ago
  • Clifton Park, NY
  • 23 days ago

Join Our Community of Food People! Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the food service industry? We Help You Make It! Our Diesel Mechanics start at $33.00 $45.00/hour depending...

Maintenance Technician II - UniFirst

  • New Baltimore, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New Baltimore, NY
  • 1 day ago

Knowledgeable in industrial maintenance of facilities and equipment. Minimum of 1 year of work experience repairing industrial processing equipment in a production environment required....

Maintenance Technician

  • Ithaca, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 30+ days ago

maintenance technical diploma from a trade school, or 3 years equivalent experience Basic skills in cutting, welding, and fabrication Previous mining experience Routine background check and Alcohol...

Building Maintenance Engineer

  • Webster, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Webster, NY
  • 45+ days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile Building Maintenance Engineer to join our team....

Maintenance Mechanic - Multiple shifts available

  • Sylvan Beach, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • Sylvan Beach, NY
  • 11 days ago

Maintenance Mechanic - Multiple shifts available If you would love to be part of a company that is poised for substantial growth with opportunities for advancement, then working for CPP and its...

Onsite Service Technician

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Securitas Healthcare, part of Securitas, empowers caregivers to deliver connected, productive and safe care. Its innovative portfolio of healthcare solutions helps over 15,000 hospitals, clinics...

Water Park Maintenance Technician- Starting at $16.50 per hour

  • Darien Center, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Darien Center, NY
  • 45+ days ago

This is a seasonal position. JOB SUMMARY: Maintain all features of the Waterpark in a safe and sanitary condition. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assures the water chemistry in all areas of...

Fire Systems Maintenance Technician

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago

Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, connect and optimize businesses of all types and sizes. More than 13,000...

Building Maintenance Technician

  • East Syracuse, NY
  • moments ago
  • East Syracuse, NY
  • moments ago

Skilled Building Maintenance Technician Needed!...

Maintenance - Service Technician

  • Greece, NY
  • 1 hour ago
  • Greece, NY
  • 1 hour ago

What you will be doing: We are currently looking for a hard-working and customer service minded individual with prior apartment maintenance experience to fulfill the need of a Maintenance Technician...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Tonawanda, NY
  • 3 hours ago
  • Tonawanda, NY
  • 3 hours ago

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Skills: Equipment Maintenance Excellent with electrical and mechanical repairs Ability to reach Schematics Technical Understanding Ability to safely operate a broad range...

Demographic Data for New York

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in New York

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in New York offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.7%
Bachelor's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in New York
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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