Maintenance Technician Jobs in Raleigh, 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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The NCDAC / Support Services / Division of Engineering, Construction, and Maintenance (DECM) is recruiting for an energized and collaborative Regional Maintenance Technician (Maintenance/Construction...

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The North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections (NCDAC) is the largest state agency and is responsible for the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced after conviction for...

A successful candidate for this Maintenance/Construction Technician III (Region Maintenance Technician) position, shall have journeyman level experience in the construction, installation, maintenance...

Fleet Technician

  • Zebulon, NC (17 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Zebulon, NC (17 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

BECOME A US FOODS FLEET Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for the troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of the Fleet road equipment including tractor, trailer, thermo-king, converter dolly and...

006448-Plant Maint Mechanic I (Night Shift)

  • Holly Springs, NC (17 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (17 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Line of Business: Aggregates About Us: Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the...

Maintenance Technician

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

make-readies, and preventive maintenance and construction or rehabilitation projects for the property....

Maintenance Technician - Residential

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Assist in ensuring that established preventive maintenance programs are followed and documented per BH program guidelines.A A A Responsible for the maintenance and security of all property-issued tools.A...

HVAC Service Technician - Clayton

  • Clayton, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clayton, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Name: ARS-Rescue Rooter Overview: Pay: $60,000 - $100,000 +, Hourly plus Commission Opportunity Sign-on Bonus: UP TO $5000 based on experience and interview Schedule: Multiple Day / Shift...

HVAC Service Technician - Wake Forest

  • Wake Forest, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wake Forest, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Name: ARS-Rescue Rooter Overview: Pay: $60,000 - $100,000 +, Hourly plus Commission Opportunity Sign-on Bonus: UP TO $5000 based on experience and interview Schedule: Multiple Day / Shift...

Maintenance Tech 3rd shift

  • Morrisville, NC (11 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Morrisville, NC (11 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 4 hours ago

#CloroxIsThePlace ( **Your role at Clorox:** The Maintenance Technician is a critical part of the Maintenance and Production teams, responsible for keeping equipment Operating in a safe and efficient...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 16 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...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Knightdale, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Knightdale, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 16 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...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 16 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 Raleigh, NC

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, 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%


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