Maintenance Technician Jobs in Oregon

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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Experienced Maintenance Technician

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities: Maintenance Technicians complete preventive maintenance tasks and routine repairs on automated material handling system components to support the goals of the Distribution Center....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities: Maintenance Technicians complete preventive maintenance tasks and routine repairs on automated material handling system components to support the goals of the Distribution Center....

Maintenance Technician II

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities: Maintenance Technicians complete preventive maintenance tasks and routine repairs on automated material handling system components to support the goals of the Distribution Center....

Warehouse Maintenance Technician

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities: Maintenance Technicians complete preventive maintenance tasks and routine repairs on automated material handling system components to support the goals of the Distribution Center....

Shop Mechanic

  • Tangent, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Tangent, OR
  • 3 days ago

PAPE MACHINERY, INC. - AGRICULTURE & TURF DIVISION - TANGENT, OR SHOP MECHANIC: Are you passionate about working on heavy equipment and enjoy turning wrenches? Are you eager to expand your skills...

Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift

  • Dallas, OR
  • 4 hours ago
  • Dallas, OR
  • 4 hours ago

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be playing a direct role in keeping our customers connected to our network....

Commercial Kitchen Appliance Repair Technician

  • Beaverton, OR
  • 11 hours ago
  • Beaverton, OR
  • 11 hours ago

Join our local service team in Tigard as a Commercial Kitchen Appliance Repair Technician, specializing in maintaining, repairing, and installing a wide range of commercial kitchen equipment such as...

Maintenance Technician I

  • Portland, OR
  • 11 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 11 hours ago

Maintenance Technician I The Portland Clinic | Portland, OR Applying to this job will open a new window on the employer's web site to apply there....

Swing Shift Maintenance Technician

  • Salem, OR
  • 11 hours ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 11 hours ago

Maintenance Mechanic - Swing Shift | $22-$24/hr DOE | Sunday-Thursday, 3:00 PM-11:30 PM Join a well-established production facility as a Maintenance Mechanic, where your skills in machinery repair...

Maintenance Technician

  • Salem, OR
  • 11 hours ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 11 hours ago

Maintenance Technician - 3023 Full Time Grand Fir, Salem, OR, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 3023 Salary Range: $26.00 To $26.00 Hourly Guardian has a need for a Full-Time Maintenance Technician to join...

Need Drywall Finisher

  • Salem, OR
  • 12 hours ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 12 hours ago

un Need Drywall Finisher (Salem) compensation: Based on experience Looking for a reliable and experienced drywall finisher to help wrap up a home project. Work includes tape, mud, and finishing of...

Associate Maintenance Engineer (Med-Bed Repair)

  • Salem, OR
  • 12 hours ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 12 hours ago

Location: Salem Health, 665 Winter Street SE, Salem, Oregon 97301 Department: Building Operations & Management Position Type: Part Time, 20 hours/week, Non-Exempt Schedule: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm,...

Maintenance Technician

  • Portland, OR
  • 12 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 12 hours ago

510272 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North America's leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturer's portfolio of premier...

Facilities Technician 1

  • Newport, OR
  • 12 hours ago
  • Newport, OR
  • 12 hours ago

Facilities Technician 1 Print ( Apply Facilities Technician 1 Salary $24.45 - $32.87 Hourly Location Lincoln County, OR Job Type Full-Time Job Number 25-49 (452) Department Public Works Division...

Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic Non LME Licensed

  • Clackamas, OR
  • 15 hours ago
  • Clackamas, OR
  • 15 hours ago

Position Summary: Perform tasks related to preventative maintenance, mechanical machine repairs, inspection and testing of equipment, building maintenance and specific projects....

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Oregon

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Oregon 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 Oregon
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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