Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Riverside, 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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Maintenance Technician

  • Fontana, CA (7 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fontana, CA (7 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Armada Transport Inc. seeks Maintenance Technician in Fontana, CA to perform routine maintenance work on trucks & other vehicles. $62,400/Yr. Hrs: Typically M-F 9-5 PM. Avail nights & wknds in...

Maintenance Technician I (Stonehaven Student Housing -1329)

  • Riverside, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 5 hours ago

Qualified candidate must have 1+ year of related apartment maintenance experience, knowledge and skills in plumbing, electrical and general maintenance. Must be willing to do janitorial duties....

Electronics Technician

  • Beaumont, CA (22 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Beaumont, CA (22 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Pay Range: $40.00-45.00/hour Shift: Rotational Shift Hours: 1st shift - 6AM 2nd shift - 2PM 3rd shift - 10PM This is a full-time position within our manufacturing facility with opportunities for...

Hiring Journeyman Drywall Finisher - Competitive Pay

  • Beaumont, CA (22 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Beaumont, CA (22 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Hiring Journeyman Drywall Taper, must be able to hang, tape, and finish drywall. Must have reliable transportation, proof of work eligibility, and a valid ID. Must be able to travel to job sites...

Onsite Maintenance Tech Countrywood Estates

  • Corona, CA (13 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Corona, CA (13 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Compensation: $20 25 per hour, DOE / 40 hours/week / Housing available after 90 days Benefits: $450 monthly employer contribution toward health & dental (eligible after 60 days) Countrywood...

Maintenance-Facilities Technician -HVAC/Electrical/Plumbing/Carpentry

  • Corona, CA (13 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Corona, CA (13 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Knowledge in carpentry, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, painting, masonry and appliance repairs and installation (dishwashers, stoves, refrigerators, etc). Detail oriented and organized....

Plumber Commercial

  • Riverside, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 19 hours ago

Commercial Work - Looking for all experience levels. Our specialties include commercial TI, restaurants, ground up in Southern California jobs. Compensation based on experience. Offer 401K, Profit...

Forklift Maintenance Mechanic

  • Jurupa Valley, CA (3 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jurupa Valley, CA (3 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 day ago

mechanic, job is to coordinate regular service for lifting devices with outside forklift repair companies (Forklifts, Scissor lifts, boom lifts, wheel loaders), and perform necessary repairs on forklift...

Plumber

  • Corona, CA (13 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Corona, CA (13 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Champion Home Builders Co. Job Description Job Title: Plumber FLSA Status: Non-exempt Summary: Under General supervision, work on the production line to build manufactured housing, as part of a...

Maintenance Technician II

  • Chino, CA (15 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chino, CA (15 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician II to join our Chino, CA team. In this role, you'll work to spearhead diagnostics and maintain machinery to ensure safety and productivity in the...

Maintenance Mechanic I

  • Rialto, CA (7 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rialto, CA (7 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 day ago

JOB SUMMARY The Maintenance Mechanic I will learn to troubleshoot, correctly define root cause, and implement corrective actions safely on a variety of machine systems....

Maintenance Tech / Handyman

  • Riverside, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 1 day ago

NOW HIRING! Please note only ANDROID phones are compatible with our App. Maintenance Tech / Handyman Maintenance and repair construction skills necessary. Tech for busy facilities maintenance...

Maintenance Mechanic (6 AM - 2:30 PM)

  • Ontario, CA (16 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ontario, CA (16 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Mechanic (6 AM - 2:30 PM) Job Description Your role: Carrying out corrective, breakdown and preventive maintenance of machinery, performing structural improvements and remedying complex...

Maintenance Technician

  • Rialto, CA (7 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rialto, CA (7 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 day ago

maintenance of the plant....

Caltrans Highway Maintenance Worker

  • San Bernardino, CA (9 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Bernardino, CA (9 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 day ago

and Duties Under the direction of a Caltrans Maintenance Supervisor, Leadworker or other qualified crew member, the Caltrans Highway Maintenance Worker performs miscellaneous labor while...

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Salary for Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Riverside, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Mechanics in Riverside, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.6%
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 Mechanics in Riverside, 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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