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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Service Alarm Technician

  • Portland, OR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 45+ days ago

The position provides customer contact for all post-installation problems on security systems and equipment, as well as, special project work, when needed....

Maintenance Technicians

  • Gervais, OR
  • 6 hours ago
  • Gervais, OR
  • 6 hours ago

Pettit Staffing Services is seeking several Entry Level Maintenance Technicians HOW TO APPLY: SEND RESUME POSITION MAY REQUIRE BACKGROUND CHECK AND 12-PANEL DRUG TEST. 3-5 years exp needed....

Maintenance Technician at Tetherow Resort ($21-$23/hr FT)

  • Bend, OR
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bend, OR
  • 6 hours ago

Tetherow Resort is seeking a Maintenance Technician (full-time) Why Tetherow?...

Experienced Insulation Installers Wanted!

  • Tualatin, OR
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tualatin, OR
  • 6 hours ago

Northwest Weatherization is looking to fill several positions for experienced insulation installers. Job Functions include: -Work indoors and out doors in attics, crawl spaces, basements -Removal...

Maintenance Technician 3

  • Salem, OR
  • 6 hours ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 6 hours ago

$3,000 Sign On Bonus Any Shift Available General Summary: Performs preventative and urgent maintenance of production machinery and equipment. Benefits and Culture We offer a competitive...

Maintenance Technician

  • Hermiston, OR
  • 8 hours ago
  • Hermiston, OR
  • 8 hours ago

Technicians providing repairs and proactive maintenance on facility equipment....

Seasonal Fair Maintenance Assistant

  • Astoria, OR
  • 15 hours ago
  • Astoria, OR
  • 15 hours ago

Job Listing ID: 4259050 Job Title: Seasonal Fair Maintenance Assistant Application Deadline: 06/30/2025Job Location: Astoria Date Posted: 04/25/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 40 Shift: Day Shift...

Plumber

  • Salem, OR
  • 19 hours ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 19 hours ago

Tools for the Trade Wear Proper PPE Company Details Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among...

Window Installer (Oregon Licensed Contractor)

  • Hermiston, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Hermiston, OR
  • 1 day ago

Ideal candidate would have or possess the following: -Valid Contractors license CCB -Valid DL -Truck (and work trailer/hand tools) -Chop saw, Table saw, Nail guns etc....

Maintenance Technician

  • Gresham, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Gresham, OR
  • 1 day ago

Possess general maintenance and general carpentry skills....

FS Machine Maintenance Mechanic II - Medford Area

  • White City, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • White City, OR
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : Medford Area - White City, OR Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $25.00 Hourly Description Our Vision A world where no resource is wasted. Our Mission To ensure...

Guardian has an immediate need for a Maintenance Technician to join our experienced and committed team at Grand Fir!...

Guardian has an immediate need for a Maintenance Technician to join our experienced and committed team at St Francis Park!...

Maintenance Technician ($24 / hr + Benefits!) - 2906

  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 1 day ago

Guardian has an immediate need for a Full Time Maintenance Technician to join our experienced and committed team at Villa Capri!...

Maintenance Assistant - Briarcreek & City Center($22/HR+Benefits)-2892

  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 1 day ago

Guardian has an immediate need for a Maintenance Assistant to join our experienced and committed team at Briarcreek & City Center! We are seeking a motivated individual to fill the role of...

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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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