Maintenance Technician Jobs in United, 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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Field Service Maintenance Technician Senior

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

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Traveling Multicraft Technician

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

Plant Maint Mechanic I

  • Torrance, PA (19 miles from United, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Torrance, PA (19 miles from United, PA)
  • 45+ 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...

Plant Maint Mechanic - 2nd Shift

  • Torrance, PA (19 miles from United, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Torrance, PA (19 miles from United, PA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 3 hours ago

Kopp Glass, a Pittsburgh-based manufacturer of high-performance, custom glass products, is seeking to hire an Industrial Maintenance Technician with a focus on mechanical systems to play a key role...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Pitcairn, PA (19 miles from United, PA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Pitcairn, PA (19 miles from United, PA)
  • 22 hours ago

Industrial Maintenance Technician Job Description We are looking for a skilled Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our team....

Senior Maintenance Technician - $1,500 Sign-On Bonus!

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 23 hours ago

Position Summary: The Senior Maintenance Technician, a position reporting to the Facilities Manager, performs or assists in the general maintenance and repair of physical structures of buildings, grounds...

Preventative Maintenance Technician

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 1 day ago

We're hiring Preventative Maintenance Technicians I to join our team and help keep our stores running smoothly....

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Mount Pleasant, PA (4 miles from United, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Pleasant, PA (4 miles from United, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Now Hiring Facility Maintenance Technicians in Mount Pleasant, PA!...

Skilled Tile installer

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Skilled Tile installer (Pittsburgh) SteelTown Home Design compensation: Tbd employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Skilled Bathroom remodeling We are looking for a highly...

Fire Installer IV

  • United, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • United, PA
  • 2 days ago

What you will do: Install, program, configure, commission and service Fire Alarm and Fire Suppression Systems including but not limited to; Simplex, Fike, Kidde, Inergen, Sapphire, FM-200, and CO2...

Maintenance Technician

  • Mount Pleasant, PA (4 miles from United, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, PA (4 miles from United, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Technician Reports to: Area Maintenance Supervisor Supervises: Does not supervise staff Wage Status: Non-exempt (hourly) Founded in 2007, Impact Communities is a full-service, multi-family...

Maintenance Worker

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: POSITION PURPOSE: This position will ensure the upkeep and repair of buildings, machinery, and equipment. This position plays a crucial role in...

Plumber/Pipe Fitter

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Plumber/Pipe Fitter Point Park University in Pittsburgh, PA Apply Now Type: Full-Time Posted: 06/09/2025 Category: Facilities Management DEPARTMENT: Physical Plant REPORTS TO: Director of...

Field Service Technician I

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Planning and execution of site installation activities for Reciprocating Compression equipment. Investigate and resolve customer reports of technical problems with equipment....

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in United, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in United, 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 United, 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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