Maintenance Technician Jobs in High Point, NC

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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Maintenance Mechanic

  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 15 hours ago

tools and testing instruments (Amp meter, Ohm meter, testing lamp, megger, etc.) for electrical equipment....

Commercial Kitchen Service Technician

  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent. 1 year of technical experience with refrigeration, appliance repair, kitchen equipment, HVAC, or relevant military service....

Field Service Technician Bending

  • Summerfield, NC (19 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Summerfield, NC (19 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Managing the total equipment installation process at Customer site entailing use of hand tools, climbing, bending, stooping....

Technician, Maint Facilities 4

  • Clemmons, NC (21 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clemmons, NC (21 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Measure, cut and bend wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand tools. 9. Transport tools, materials, equipment and supplies to work site by hand, hand truck. 10....

HVAC Service Tech

  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 1 day ago

HVAC Service Tech to start asap. Must have own tools and dependable transportation to work. Paid holidays and vacation, life insurance. Full time, 401 K, Driver's License is a MUST, no weekends....

Maintenance Technician 4 - Industrial - Signing Bonus

  • High Point, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • High Point, NC
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Technician 4 Responsibilities: Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations during maintenance activities....

Maintenance Technician I (Triad Park)

  • Kernersville, NC (12 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kernersville, NC (12 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Ability to operate and care for power equipment and hand tools. Ability to deal tactfully and courteously with the public. Ability to independently adhere to a time schedule....

Engine Maintenance Technician

  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Engine Maintenance Technician 40,000 - 45,000 (DOE) plus vehicle Sheffield / Chesterfield MC Technical Recruitment are currently seeking to recruit an experienced Engine Maintenance Technician, to carry...

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Circa 50,000 + Funded Training (Degrees, HNCs, HNDs, Electrical NVQ Level 3s) + 7% Pension Contribution + State of the Art Site + 33 Days Holiday Shifts - Monday to...

Maintenance Technician III

  • Kernersville, NC (12 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kernersville, NC (12 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 3 days ago

The Maintenance Technician II supports the FedEx Industrial Maintenance for material handling to complete preventative and predictive maintenance and repair of material handling systems....

Maintenance Technician

  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 3 days ago

If you are a Maintenance Technician and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!...

Plumber

  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Commercial Plumbers Needed in Winston Salem, NC!! Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and reliable plumber to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in installing,...

Maintenance Technician

  • High Point, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • High Point, NC
  • 4 days ago

Maintenance Technician Warehouse $ 25 / Hour location_on High Point, North Carolina work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Maintenance Technician Adecco...

Electronics Technician-Starting at 43/hr

  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Mechanically inclined, familiar with hand tools and PPE requirements....

Service Technician

  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 5 days ago

tools, following blueprints, wiring diagrams, piping schemes or engineering specifications, to diagnose and repair units Documents work by completing paperwork on each job daily and closing out jobs...

Demographic Data for High Point, NC

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in High Point, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in High Point, NC 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 High Point, NC
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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