Maintenance Technician Jobs in Lancaster, PA

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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2Nd Shift Maintenance Technician

  • Stevens, PA (12 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Stevens, PA (12 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 19 hours ago

JOHN F. MARTIN & SONS(TM)NOW HIRING!2ND SHIFT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANJohn F. Martin & Sons, LLC, is a family-owned and operated manufacturer/distributor of quality meat and cheese products. If...

Plumber 2

  • Annville, PA (24 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Annville, PA (24 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 22 hours ago

THE POSITION The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA), Bureau of Facilities Management is seeking a dedicated individual to assist with the plumbing operations at Fort Indiantown...

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Apartment Maintenance Technician - Bentley Ridge

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 1 day ago

Working knowledge of plumbing and electrical work Basic knowledge of appliance repair and HVAC....

Maintenance Technician II

  • Hershey, PA (21 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hershey, PA (21 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Amazing opportunity to join the 74, 1200 sq feet guest rooms, The Suites at Hershey, a Hilton Vacation Club, located at the sweetest place on earth, in Hershey PA. We encourage you to join our...

Plumber 2

  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 2 days ago

The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA), Bureau of Facilities Management is seeking a dedicated individual to assist with the plumbing operations at Fort Indiantown Gap. As a...

1st Shift Maintenance Technician

  • Leola, PA (7 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Leola, PA (7 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Electro-Mechanic** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Electro-Mechanic to join our team on the 1st shift from 7:30am to 4pm, Monday through Friday. This role involves performing facility...

2nd Shift or 3rd Shift Industrial Warehouse Maintenance Technician

  • Denver, PA (15 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, PA (15 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 3 days ago

technicians, industrial maintenance technicians, industrial technician, equipment maintenance technician, tool and die, tool and die machinist, tooling specialist, tooling and die, industrial electricians...

Maintenance Technician

  • Hummelstown, PA (24 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hummelstown, PA (24 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 4 days ago

General Purpose: Works as a part of the Maintenance team to keep all equipment operating effectively and efficiently. Intermediate skill set with preventative maintenance, over-hauls,...

HVACR/Plumber - Maintenance Technician II

  • Hershey, PA (21 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hershey, PA (21 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 4 days ago

MHS is currently seeking full-time Maintenance Technicians II HVACR/Plumber to join the team....

Appliance Repair - Maintenance Tech II

  • Hershey, PA (21 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hershey, PA (21 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 4 days ago

MHS is currently seeking a full-time Maintenance Technician II Appliance Repair technician to join the team....

Maintenance Technician IV

  • Middletown, PA (22 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Middletown, PA (22 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Maintenance Technician 3 and/or 10 plus years' experience in the maintenance and operation of water and/or wastewater systems....

Maintenance Mechanic I

  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Experience with general maintenance/ electrical duties preferred. Have general knowledge of conveyors systems, and ability to trouble shoot....

Plumber

  • Hershey, PA (21 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hershey, PA (21 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Opportunity Details Full Time Plumber Apply with Indeed Apply Now Plumber JOB-10043999 Anticipated Start Date May 12, 2025 Location Hershey, PA Type of Employment Contract Hire Employer Info Our...

Maintenance Technician (Full Time)

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 5 days ago

Maintains equipment; performs minor equipment repairs using power and hand tools....

Facilities and Maintenance Technician

  • Denver, PA (15 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, PA (15 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Let's get started and help you discover what's next in your careerapply today to become a Maintenance Technician!...

Demographic Data for Lancaster, PA

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Lancaster, PA

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Lancaster, PA 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 Lancaster, PA
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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