Maintenance Technician Jobs in Wheeling, WV

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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(BM)Maintenance Technician II -12hr night shift

  • Highline Warren
  • Glen Dale, WV (7 miles from Wheeling, WV)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Glen Dale, WV (7 miles from Wheeling, WV)
  • 12 hours ago

Pipe fitting, pump repair, and plumbing repair experience Mechanical knowledge of conveyors and material transfer equipment. Experience with preventative maintenance programs....

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Equipment Maintenance Technician (Night Shift)

  • Form Energy
  • Weirton, WV (24 miles from Wheeling, WV)
  • 3 days ago
  • Weirton, WV (24 miles from Wheeling, WV)
  • 3 days ago

Role Description We are looking for an Equipment Maintenance Technician, to support our manufacturing and factory build operations....

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Service Technician- Make Ready

  • USA Compression
  • Saint Clairsville, OH (15 miles from Wheeling, WV)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Clairsville, OH (15 miles from Wheeling, WV)
  • 5 days ago

USA Compression Partners, LP, (NYSE: USAC) provides mission critical natural gas compression services to large upstream and midstream energy companies. We are an operations[1]centric, technology...

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Track Maintenance Worker (Seasonal)

  • Penn National Gaming
  • Washington, PA (21 miles from Wheeling, WV)
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, PA (21 miles from Wheeling, WV)
  • 6 days ago

WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US. Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, youll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and...

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Service Technician- Make Ready

  • Energy Transfer Partners, L.P.
  • Cadiz, OH (23 miles from Wheeling, WV)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cadiz, OH (23 miles from Wheeling, WV)
  • 6 days ago

USA Compression Partners, LP, (NYSE: USAC) provides mission critical natural gas compression services to large upstream and midstream energy companies. We are an operations [1] centric, technology...

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Maintenance Tech

  • WH Wheeling Hospital Inc.
  • Wheeling, WV
  • 7 days ago
  • Wheeling, WV
  • 7 days ago

Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in...

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Maintenance Tech 2

  • Courtyard By Marriott
  • Washington, PA (21 miles from Wheeling, WV)
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, PA (21 miles from Wheeling, WV)
  • 12 days ago

We are hiring a Maintenance Technician to join our Engineering team! In this role, youll be responsible for ensuring all hotel equipment and systems operate safely and efficiently....

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Maintenance Technician

  • The Ziegenfelder Company
  • Wheeling, WV
  • 20 days ago
  • Wheeling, WV
  • 20 days ago

As Maintenance Technician 1, you will demonstrate: Integrity: Is direct and truthful, is ethical in making decisions and speaks candidly about tough issues....

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Maintenance Technician

  • Aerotek
  • Wellsburg, WV (11 miles from Wheeling, WV)
  • 25 days ago
  • Wellsburg, WV (11 miles from Wheeling, WV)
  • 25 days ago

Essential Skills At least 5+ years of experience working in an industrial maintenance technician role....

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Field Service Specialist

  • LGG Industrial
  • Wheeling, WV
  • 28 days ago
  • Wheeling, WV
  • 28 days ago

LGG INDUSTRIAL LGG INDUSTRIAL is a solutions-driven national distributor of hoses, gaskets, and conveyor products. Our skilled colleagues serve customers in various industrial segments to improve...

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Maint Worker - General

  • Universal Health Services
  • Saint Clairsville, OH (15 miles from Wheeling, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Clairsville, OH (15 miles from Wheeling, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

Technician....

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Good Zoo Maintenance Tech 2

  • Oglebay
  • Wheeling, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wheeling, WV
  • 30+ days ago

SUMMARY Performs in-house preventive maintenance and makes repairs on buildings, equipment, fixtures, pipe, electrical systems, fences, and lighting at the Good Zoo. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND...

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Maintenance Technician

  • Spherion
  • Washington, PA (21 miles from Wheeling, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, PA (21 miles from Wheeling, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

Spherion is hiring a Maintenance Technician in Washington. The Maintenance Technician position pays $25 to $30 per hour with a 7am to 3pm schedule. This is a full-time, temp-to-hire position....

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Maintenance Technician III 6:30-3 M-F

  • Highline Warren
  • Glen Dale, WV (7 miles from Wheeling, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Glen Dale, WV (7 miles from Wheeling, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

Provide technical guidance and training to Maintenance Technician I and Maintenance Technician II team members....

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Maintenance Technician I-North Park

  • The Millennia Companies
  • Wheeling, WV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wheeling, WV
  • 45+ days ago

Position Overview As a Maintenance Technician I, you will be responsible for coordinating tasks and supplies to prepare vacant units for re-occupancy effectively....

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Demographic Data for Wheeling, WV

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Wheeling, WV

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Wheeling, WV offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.6%
Associate's Degree
16.7%
Bachelor's Degree
14.1%
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 Wheeling, WV
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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