Maintenance Technician Jobs in North Carolina

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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Experience in predictive technologies, precision alignments, and general maintenance of applicable process equipment. Understands electrical, mechanical, fluid power and control systems....

Advanced Technology Services

Maintenance Technician II

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: Performs mid to expert level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: observing devises in operation to location root cause of...

***Eligible for Sign On Bonus*** 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...

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

HVAC Installer (Hybrid)

  • Laurinburg, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Laurinburg, NC
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Team as an HVAC Professional Are you a skilled HVAC technician seeking a secure and fulfilling career? At Simmons One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning®, we’re committed to excellence and...

systems, AND / OR building automation systems....

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

Advanced Technology Services

Maintenance Specialist

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: Performs expert level break-fix & preventive maintenance, and/or design of mechanical, and electrical equipment improvements as well as complex systems as the...

Advanced Technology Services

Maintenance Technician

Experience in predictive technologies, precision alignments, and general maintenance of applicable process equipment. Understands electrical, mechanical, fluid power and control systems....

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: Performs entry level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but not limited to: adjusting functional parts of devices and control instruments to...

Equipment Service Technician - Wilson NC

  • Wilson, NC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Wilson, NC
  • 18 hours ago

Maintain and repair all store equipment and execute all environmental compliance programs, complete scheduled preventative maintenance tasks, and perform all assigned maintenance activities in...

Maintenance Mechanic - Weekend Nights

  • Statesville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Statesville, NC
  • 1 day ago

maintenance, etc....

Fire Service Technician Lead

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 4 hours ago

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team! As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people,...

Sprinkler Installer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 hours ago

Be part of the future! We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people you...

Appliance Service Technician

  • Gastonia, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Gastonia, NC
  • 11 days ago

repair or a related field is preferred....

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in North Carolina

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 North Carolina offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.6%
Bachelor's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
3.5%
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 North Carolina
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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