Maintenance Technician Jobs in North Charleston, SC

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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Eagle Fire

Corporate Inspections Technician

  • Eagle Fire
  • Charleston, SC (10 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Eagle Fire
  • Charleston, SC (10 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 7 days ago

ABOUT US: Join a team that's been protecting lives and property since 1987. Eagle Fire Inc. has evolved into a best-in-class provider of fire sprinkler systems, fire protection, life safety...

Senior HVAC Technician

  • Charleston, SC
  • 13 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 13 days ago

Senior HVAC Technician Location: AMERICA'S PRODUCT - 72029043 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview...

Maintenance Technician - Immediate Opening

  • Charleston, SC
  • 21 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 21 days ago

Simpson Housing is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job type: Full-time Schedule: Day shift, Weekend availability, On call, Overtime Keyword Search: Real Estate, Multifamily, Apartments, Building Maintenance...

Maintenance Technician

  • Charleston, SC
  • 29 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 29 days ago

Simpson Housing is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job type: Full-time Schedule: Day shift, Weekend availability, On call, Overtime Keyword Search: Real Estate, Multifamily, Apartments, Building Maintenance...

Maintenance Technician II - The Henslow

  • Charleston, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Simpson Housing is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job type: Full-time Schedule: Day shift, Weekend availability, On call, Overtime Keyword Search: Real Estate, Multifamily, Apartments, Building Maintenance...

Maintenance Technician - Now Hiring

  • Charleston, SC
  • 13 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 13 days ago

Simpson Housing is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job type: Full-time Schedule: Day shift, Weekend availability, On call, Overtime Keyword Search: Real Estate, Multifamily, Apartments, Building Maintenance...

Hospital Maintenance Technician

  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 hours ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Hospital Maintenance Technician you want with your current employer?...

Cable Installation Technician

  • Charleston, SC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 4 hours ago

Teksystems has a client in the Charleston, SC area that needs to add several Field Technicians to their existing team. The roles are slated as long term contracts with the client wanting to...

HVAC Technician for an Apartment Community

  • Charleston, SC
  • 10 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 10 hours ago

Job Position: Maintenance Location: Charleston, SC 29406 Pay Rate: $22 - $28/hr Shift: Description: InterSolutions is hiring Apartment HVAC Technicians to service apartment communities! If you...

SY- Plumber Mechanic'

  • Charleston, SC
  • 10 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 10 hours ago

24-25 SY- Plumber Mechanic'); ' Position Details Position Type: Facilities and Maintenance/ Plumber Mechanic Date Posted: 7/11/2024 Location: Facilities Maintenance & Asset Management Closing...

Maintenance Technician - Goose Creek, SC

  • Goose Creek, SC (15 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Goose Creek, SC (15 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 17 hours ago

Service Technician About IRT Living: St. James at Goose Creek is a vibrant multi-family community within IRT, a publicly traded Real Estate Owner and Operator with over 13 years of expertise in...

Mobile Field Service Technician - Charleston,SC

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Join our Team: Mobile Field Serviced Technician, Remote Charleston, SC Join our team at Terex and embark on an exciting opportunity as we seek a skilled and dedicated Mobile Field...

Highway Maintenance Worker II: Medium Equipment Operator (61033395)

  • Charleston, SC (11 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC (11 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Job Responsibilities Operates medium motorized equipment on the Drainage Crew, such as, but not limited to Aggregate Spreader, Belt Loader, Combination Tractor with Side Mounted Mower, Large...

Service Technician

  • Ladson, SC (18 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ladson, SC (18 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Ability to work on an on-call basis, including weekends and nights Experience: Service or Maintenance technician experience (multifamily industry Preferred) Knowledge of plumbing, HVAC, electrical and...

Maintenance Technician

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

maintenance and troubleshooting. + Proficiency in hydraulics, mechanical maintenance, electrical maintenance, pneumatics, low voltage, and minor PLC troubleshooting....

Demographic Data for North Charleston, SC

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in North Charleston, SC

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in North Charleston, SC offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.7%
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in North Charleston, SC
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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