Maintenance Technician Jobs in Washington

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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Irrigation and Maintenance Technician

  • Benton City, WA
  • moments ago
  • Benton City, WA
  • moments ago

Salary Range estimated for the Irrigation and Maintenance Technician : $37,450.00/year to $43,000.00/year....

We have several openings for Maintenance Technicians in Seattle, Kent, Shorline and Renton....

We have several openings for Maintenance technicians – Throughout Seattle, King, Pierce and Snohomish counties. As well as other north and south counties in western Washington....

Maintenance Technician II - The Lodge at Redmond Ridge

  • Bothell, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Bothell, WA
  • 4 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 - Immediate Opening

  • Redmond, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 4 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...

Millwright Maintenance Mechanic

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance tasks. Collaborate with team members to optimize production processes. Adhere to all safety and environmental regulations....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Everett, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 45+ days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform necessary repairs and maintenance to warehouse-related equipment (i.e. pallet jacks, highlifts, forklifts, etc.) to insure that adequate machinery is...

Apprentice Service Technician

  • Lacey, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Lacey, WA
  • 4 days ago

As an apprentice, youll gain practical skills in low-voltage electronic security systems, receive pay adjustments with each milestone, and earn a $2,000 graduation bonus....

Sprinkler Service Technician

  • Spokane, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Be part of the future! We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create the purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people...

HVAC Service Technician - Mountlake Terrace, WA

  • Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • 23 days ago
  • Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • 23 days ago

Company Name: Blue Flame Heating, Air, Electric Overview: Blue Flame, is part of the nation's largest plumbing, heating and air conditioning service provider in the country, and we are looking for...

Security Service Technician

  • Spokane, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 60+ days ago

What you will do As a critical part of the team, the Commercial Security Systems Service Technician works with our commercial customers to service and maintain (security alarms, fire alarms, access...

Maintenance Worker / Fence Installer / Landscaper

  • Tumwater, WA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tumwater, WA
  • 6 hours ago

Fence Consultants compensation: NEGOTIABLE -Depends on Experience employment type: full-time 40 hours a week, Saturdays when busy job title: FENCE Builder / Landscaper / Maintenance Worker Job...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Seattle, WA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 10 hours ago

Senior Trial Technician Location: Seattle, WA (Onsite) Travel: 20%30% Schedule: Full-Time About the Role: TrialQuest, a subsidiary of U.S. Legal Support, is seeking a Senior Trial Technician to...

HVAC Service Technician

  • Puyallup, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • 11 hours ago

Join the Ranger Heating & Cooling Team! Are you a skilled and customer-focused HVAC professional looking for an opportunity to grow? Ranger Heating & Cooling is seeking an HVAC Diagnostic...

Maintenance Mechanic Lead

  • Bothell, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Bothell, WA
  • 11 hours ago

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC LEAD Req #:246783 Department:HOUSING & FOOD SERVICES Job Location:Seattle Campus Posting Date:06/10/2025 Closing Info:Closes On 06/24/2025 Salary:$6,011 - $7,996 per month...

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Maintenance Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Amazon Maintenance Technician
Amazon maintenance technician candidates will take one of two tests in their hiring process: The Amazon Ramsay Maintenance Technician Test is a highly professional test conducted exclusively for...
System Security Testing and Maintenance
In this two-week course, youll discover how to test software and how to measure the success of a system from a function and security standpoint. Evaluate a range of secure development platforms,...
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Develop the skills required to effectively maintain and troubleshoot hospital-based devices, and strengthen your knowledge of effective methods of managing the life cycle of biomedical equipment...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Washington

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Washington 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 Washington
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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