Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Columbus, GA

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

  • Columbus, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 16 days ago

Education Reimbursement Program Paid employee Referral program What were looking for: Valid Driver's License Ability to pass pre-employment screening Previous experience in appliance repair or a related...

Maintenance Technician HE

  • Columbus, GA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 2 hours ago

Proven competency in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and appliance repair. Knowledgeable in, carpentry, lock repairs, and general maintenance. Geothermal experience preferred....

Travel Maintenance Technician

  • Fort Moore, GA (12 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Fort Moore, GA (12 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 7 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...

Senior Maintenance Technician

  • Columbus, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 1 day ago

s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc....

Maintenance Technician

  • Columbus, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 1 day ago

Hourly Wage: $29.5 - $33 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Field Service Technician- Columbus, GA

  • Columbus, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 2 days ago

As a member of the Lexmark team in Columbus, Georgia, you will be part of a dynamic organization that values creativity, innovation, collaboration and customer success. We are seeking an...

HVAC Service Technician III

  • Columbus, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 2 days ago

Make your mark at the world's largest HVAC company Daikin Applied is seeking a Service Technician III. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and performing preventative...

Maintenance Technician (Manufacturing Plant Experience Required)

  • Pine Mountain Valley, GA (17 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pine Mountain Valley, GA (17 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Work with a team to ensure equipment is operational. Perform daily preventative and predictive maintenance on equipment. Record and document maintenance performed. Maintain cleanliness of...

Maintenance worker

  • Columbus, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 3 days ago

Maintenance Technicians may oversee multiple grounds or spend their time dedicated to a single facility. They work flexible hours responding to emergencies as necessary and completing scheduled...

Industrial Maintenance Technician II - Weekend Night Shift (Onsite)

  • Columbus, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications We Prefer 2 years or more industrial maintenance working directly with machines (doing both electrical and mechanical). Experience working with Microsoft Office....

Maintenance Technician III

  • Phenix City, AL (18 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Phenix City, AL (18 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Assist with pool maintenance and cleaning. Ability to diagnose and/or replace appliances and equipment. Complete special projects as needed. Education No preference....

Maintenance Technician

  • Phenix City, AL (18 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Phenix City, AL (18 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Flournoy Properties Group is the property management division of privately held Flournoy Companies, a well-respected private developer and operator of multifamily communities in the United States....

Industrial Maintenance Technician II - Weekend Night Shift (Onsite)

  • Columbus, GA (16 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, GA (16 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications We Prefer 2 years or more industrial maintenance working directly with machines (doing both electrical and mechanical). Experience working with Microsoft Office....

Hiring Event - Public Works Technicians, Grounds Maintenance Technicians, Equipment Operators

  • Fort Moore, GA (12 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Moore, GA (12 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 7 days ago

INFRAMARK IS HIRING! Join us to meet with our hiring managers and learn more about our opportunities working at Fort Benning and Opelika, AL. 10:00am - 2:00pm on Friday, 3/14/2025 Smith Station...

Maintenance Technician (Phenix City Windows)

  • Phenix City, AL (18 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Phenix City, AL (18 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 9 days ago

maintenance experience Accurately read blueprints, drawings, and specifications to fully grasp requirements Demonstrated ability to recognize and effectively repair mechanical defects Proficient in...

Demographic Data for Columbus, GA

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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 Columbus, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Mechanics in Columbus, GA 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 Columbus, GA
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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