Maintenance Technician Jobs in South Dakota

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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Electrical Technician (Solventum, formerly 3M Health Care)

  • Brookings, SD
  • 3 days ago
  • Brookings, SD
  • 3 days ago

Thank you for your interest in working for our Company. Recruiting the right talent is crucial to our goals. On April 1, 2024, 3M Healthcare underwent a corporate spin-off leading to the creation...

HVAC Technician - Building Maintenance - 7am-3:30pm

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 10 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 10 days ago

General knowledge of plumbing, and general maintenance. May require nights, weekends and on-call duties. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred....

Non-CDL Box Truck Driver & Yard Maintenance Associate

  • Pierre, SD
  • 22 hours ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 22 hours ago

Position Overview: This role begins as a non-CDL position, with a clear path toward obtaining a CDL and earning additional pay increases. The position involves a mix of driving, delivery,...

Park Maintenance Technician

  • Watertown, SD
  • 22 hours ago
  • Watertown, SD
  • 22 hours ago

The park maintenance technician will focus on grounds maintenance duties for these parks and access area....

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago

Maintain the electrical and mechanical security systems. Troubleshoot electrical problems and motor controls....

Installer Lead - 2nd Shift

  • Watertown, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Watertown, SD
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Join our Team: Installer Lead Watertown, SD Join our team at Terex Utilities and embark on an exciting opportunity as we seek a skilled and dedicated Installer Lead to contribute...

Maintenance Technician

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago

Part-Time Day Shift Benefits : Access your paycheck early Training provided Paid time off begins accruing day 1 401K plan with employer contribution As a Maintenance Technician at Edgewood, you’ll be...

Maintenance Technician

  • Box Elder, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Box Elder, SD
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Technicians play a crucial role in our operations by ensuring a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment....

Maintenance Mechanic - Rapid City, SD

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 1 day ago

Salary: Facilities Maintenance Mechanic - Monument Health - Day Shift Crothall Healthcare is a Compass One Company that provides specialized, high-quality, innovative, and responsive support...

Maintenance Technician

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge of methods, practices, tools and materials used in the general maintenance and repair of facilities and fuel dispensing systems....

Associate Maintenance Mechanic - Full Time

  • Aberdeen, SD
  • 2 days ago
  • Aberdeen, SD
  • 2 days ago

Experience in all types of building maintenance preferred. Depending on location, a valid driver's license and a good driving record may be required....

Assigned Duties 1) Perform maintenance duties, including electrical, plumbing, dry wall, appliance repairs, improvements, and other maintenance duties. 2) Get units rent ready when they are vacated....

Generator Service Technician

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 2 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 2 days ago

Summary Job title: Generator Service Technician Job ID: ... Department: Davenport Generators - 3E Location: IA- Description Summary: We are seeking individuals to join our Kohler Generator Service...

Field Service Technician - Level 3 (CTP/Wide Format)

  • Pierre, SD
  • 4 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 4 days ago

Fujifilm Field Service Technician - Level 3 (CTP/Wide Format) in Pierre , South Dakota Position Overview The Field Service Technician - Level 3 will report to the Regional Support Manager and will...

Maintenance Technician 25/hr

  • Yankton, SD
  • 4 days ago
  • Yankton, SD
  • 4 days ago

Hours : M-TH 6:00 am - 4:30 pm Pay : $20-25/hr DOE Requirements : 1 year of maintenance experience Skills : Preventive maintenance Planner Work orders Pneumatics Maintenance technician Industrial maintenance...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in South Dakota

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in South Dakota offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.6%
Bachelor's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
3.5%
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 South Dakota
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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