Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Washington, DC

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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Sr. Maintenance Technician

  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 6 days ago

Considerable knowledge and experience in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general maintenance and repair. 4....

Master Plumber

  • Chevy Chase, MD (6 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chevy Chase, MD (6 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 8 days ago

Hydro Companies is actively looking for a highly skilled and experienced Master Plumber to join and enhance our team. Our company manages a portfolio of over 1,000 multi-family units, and this...

Floor Maintenance Technician

  • Clinton, MD (12 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Clinton, MD (12 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 10 days ago

Role: Floor Tech Pay Rate: Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Floor Tech, where you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of floors in a long-term care...

Operations and Maintenance Engineer (TS/SCI with CI poly)

  • Herndon, VA (19 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (19 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 12 days ago

Please review the job details below. Maxar is seeking an Operations and Maintenance Engineer to join a multi-faceted software development and systems administration team working to build and...

Senior HVAC/R Service Technician - Light Commercial

  • Arlington, VA (3 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (3 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 12 days ago

At CoolSys, we offer more than just a jobwe provide stability, growth, and industry-leading benefits for our employees. As a large company serving diverse customers, we invest in our team with:...

HVAC Precision Services, Inc

Commercial HVAC Service Tech

HVAC Precision Services, a Commercial HVAC contractor based in Montgomery County, MD, is seeking experienced commercial service technicians to work in the DC Metropolitan Area. Our ideal...

Senior Enterprise IT Support Officer - Installer

  • Herndon, VA (19 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (19 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 22 days ago

Description Senior Enterprise IT Support Officer Installer Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and...

Appliance Service Technician

  • Alexandria, VA (5 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (5 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 30+ days ago

repair or a related field is preferred....

Field Service Technician - Level 3 (CTP/Wide Format)

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 hours ago

Fujifilm Field Service Technician - Level 3 (CTP/Wide Format) in Washington , District Of Columbia Position Overview The Field Service Technician - Level 3 will report to the Regional Support...

Travel Maintenance Technician

  • Fort Belvoir, VA (14 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Fort Belvoir, VA (14 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 6 hours ago

Upon assignment, the TMT performs various maintenance duties for residential units including basic plumbing, electrical, painting, appliance repairs, PM inspections, BOM/COM activities and new occupancy...

Sr Maintenance Engineer - 90073440 - Washington

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 hours ago

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Maintenance Specialist

  • Herndon, VA (19 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Herndon, VA (19 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 10 hours ago

maintenance Respond to building emergencies and closures, including adverse weather, to ensure all facilities are protected and operational Perform tasks required to prepare campuses for reopening...

Cable Technician II

  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago

Overview DecisionPoint Corporation is seeking a Cable Technician II to join our team on the upcoming Enterprise DISA JSP ETM Services 2.0 program. This position is onsite in the Washington, DC...

Cable Technician I

  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago

Overview DecisionPoint Corporation is seeking a Cable Technician I to join our team on the upcoming Enterprise DISA JSP ETM Services 2.0 program. This position is onsite in the Washington, DC...

Plumber Journeyman

  • Reston, VA (17 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Reston, VA (17 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 1 day ago

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career...

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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 Washington, DC

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Mechanics in Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC
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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