Maintenance Technician Jobs in Madison, WI

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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Maintenance Technician

  • Resort Lifestyle Communities
  • Fitchburg, WI (9 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Fitchburg, WI (9 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 15 days ago

Together, we work toward four essential goals that guide our success: Happy Employees Happy Residents Full Occupancy On-Budget Operations About the Role As our Maintenance Technician, youll take ownership...

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Facility Maintenance Technician III

  • American National Red Cross
  • Madison, WI
  • 15 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 15 days ago

Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human...

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Maintenance Technician - 33

  • Madison, WI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 7 hours ago

SCOPE: A Maintenance Technician in property management is responsible for performing a variety of repairs and maintenance tasks across residential or commercial properties, including plumbing, electrical...

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Maintenance Technician, Multifamily

  • Cushman & Wakefield
  • Madison, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 1 day ago

Job Title Maintenance Technician, MultifamilyEO Madison Yards ( Job Description Summary The Maintenance Technician provides support and is accountable for delivering on our commitments to our residents...

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Maintenance Planner

  • CBRE
  • Madison, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Title: Maintenance Planner (Remote) Job Information Job Family/Function: Engineering & Technical Services Location: Remote Midwest to East Coast United States About the Role As a...

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Apartment Maintenance Technician $20-$23/hr. + Quarterly Bonus

  • Village Green
  • Middleton, WI (6 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Middleton, WI (6 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Plumbing Electrical Drywall repair Painting Appliance repair/replacement - Servicing residents in a friendly, customer service-oriented manner - Diagnoses problems and repairs in the areas of electrical...

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Field Service Technician

  • Path Robotics
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago

Build the Path Forward At Path Robotics, we're building the future of embodied intelligence. Our AI-driven systems enable robots to adapt, learn, and perform in the real world closing the skilled...

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Maintenance Service Technician II

  • Hitachi
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago

Ability to guide and mentor maintenance technician I personnel Inspect and test incoming/outgoing materials and participate in shipment preparations....

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Residential Maintenance Technician

  • Tamarack Trails Community Services Association, Inc.
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago

Basic Function Your primary goal is to take pride in your work and complete all residential building & residential grounds maintenance in a professional manner using correct and cost-effective,...

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Maintenance Technician

  • SSM Health
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago

Performs basic plumbing and electrical repairs and appliance repairs including, but not limited to: changing light bulbs, replacing ballasts and installation of light fixtures....

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3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic

  • AprilAire
  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago

If you are a self-starter with industrial maintenance experience who is looking for variety in your work, and a rewarding career, apply today!...

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2nd Shift Maintenance Mechanic

  • AprilAire
  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago

If you are a self-starter with industrial maintenance experience who is looking for variety in your work, and a rewarding career, apply today!...

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Maintenance Technician

  • Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan Inc
  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago

Join Lutheran Social Services (LSS) as a Maintenance Technician and help maintain safe, functional, and welcoming environments for our residents and staff....

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Maintenance Mechanic

  • Healthcare Linen Services Group
  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining large industrial textile processing equipment, as well as facility maintenance. Tasks include...

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Maintenance Technician

  • MANITOU BF
  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago

The Maintenance Technician reports to the Maintenance Supervisor....

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Demographic Data for Madison, WI

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Madison, WI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI
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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