Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Oakland, CA

A Maintenance Mechanic in the maintenance and installation industry is a critical role responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance tasks. This includes repairing or replacing faulty machinery or equipment, troubleshooting technical issues, maintaining tools, and following safety protocols. They are also tasked with inspecting equipment, systems, and structures to identify any defects or malfunctions. In some cases, they may also be required to install new machinery or equipment.

Important skills for a Maintenance Mechanic include mechanical skills, problem-solving skills, physical stamina, and technical knowledge of machinery and equipment. They should also have a strong understanding of safety regulations and guidelines. Certifications such as the Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) or a specific Trade Certification can enhance job prospects. Prior roles that a person may hold before becoming a Maintenance Mechanic could include Maintenance Assistant, Maintenance Technician, or Machine Operator.

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Appliance Service Technician

  • Concord, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Concord, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 6 days ago

repair or a related field is preferred....

Maintenance Technician - CA - On Site

  • Richmond, CA (15 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Richmond, CA (15 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

About us We are a growing company in the Property Management industry whose goals are to own and manage assets throughout the West coast region. We continue to grow into the Pacific Northwest and...

Maintenance Manager - CA - On Site

  • Richmond, CA (15 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Richmond, CA (15 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

About us We are a growing company in the Property Management industry whose goals are to own and manage assets throughout the West coast region. We continue to grow into the Pacific Northwest and...

Equipment Maintenance Technician, Production Control Stationary Equipment

  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

As a Tesla Maintenance Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the operational availability of a wide array of manufacturing equipment.You will apply your technical skills to install,...

Complex Service Technician V

  • San Leandro, CA (5 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • San Leandro, CA (5 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Complex Service Technician V What you will do A Johnson Controls Security Technician is a troubleshooter and service expert possessing knowledge and experience with intrusion, IP CCTV, access...

Complex Service Technician II

  • San Leandro, CA (5 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • San Leandro, CA (5 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Complex Service Tech II Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of...

Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor

  • Alameda, CA (3 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Alameda, CA (3 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Summary This vacancy is for a WS-4749-14, Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S....

Maintenance Technician - Apprenticeship

  • Brisbane, CA (12 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Brisbane, CA (12 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

ABOUT AMPLE: Ample is an ambitious startup changing the way energy is delivered to electric cars. The goal of our innovation is to make it easier for a much wider range of users to own and operate...

Full Time Field Service Technician San Francisco North Bay

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

Full Time Field Service Technician San Francisco North Bay San Francisco Bay Area, CA, USA Req #4499 Friday, March 14, 2025 Full Time Field Service Technician San Francisco North Bay Robotics and...

Lead Handyman (Maintenance Technician) at Honey Homes

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Want full-time handyman work with a great team, pay, and benefits? Join Honey Homes! Were a fast-growing company that helps homeowners eliminate the stress of home maintenance by pairing them with...

Experienced Solid Surface Fabricator/Installer

  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

We are a high-end countertop Fabricator located on the peninsula (redwood City) in need of an experienced solid surface fabricator and installer. We have continuously grown throughout the years...

HVAC Lead Installer Minimum 5+ Years Residential

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

NOW HIRING: LEAD HVAC INSTALLER - $80K-$100K+ San Francisco, CA | Full-Time Cabrillo Plumbing, Heating & Air is looking for a skilled and motivated Lead HVAC Installer to join our premier...

Maintenance Technician - Britton Court

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Knowledge of basic building maintenance required either through training or experience. Preferred Qualifications Minimum of one (1) year in skilled maintenance work....

Plumber

  • San Ramon, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Ramon, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Overview Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates businesses in over 100 company-owned branches,...

Complex Service Technician

  • San Leandro, CA (5 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • San Leandro, CA (5 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

Complex Service Tech II Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of...

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Maintenance Mechanic Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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,...
Automotive Mechanic
In this training you will know the operation and the parts that make up a vehicle to be able to make a diagnosis, give maintenance and repair the most common faults in a mechanical, electrical and...
Biomedical Equipment: Repair, Maintenance and Healthcare Technology Management
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 Mechanic Jobs in Oakland, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Mechanics in Oakland, CA 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 Mechanics in Oakland, CA
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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