Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Louisiana

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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Low Voltage Service Technician

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago

The position provides customer contact for all post-installation problems on security systems and equipment, as well as, special project work, when needed....

Sprinkler Service Technician

  • Harahan, LA
  • 24 days ago
  • Harahan, LA
  • 24 days ago

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team! As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people,...

Maintenance Technician Diesel Mechanic

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 hour ago

Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mid-Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Baton Rouge, Louisiana For more information call Michelle or text "Baton...

Equipment Maintenance Technician

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 1 hour ago

Summary This is the first of five levels in the Equipment Maintenance series. Incumbents perform routine and standard vehicle and equipment maintenance on a variety of vehicles and/or equipment....

HVAC TECHNICIAN - Austin Industrial - Bogalusa

  • Bogalusa, LA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bogalusa, LA
  • 8 hours ago

HVAC Technician The HVAC Technician is responsible for performing installs, repairs and maintenance to a variety of equipment including: refrigeration, air conditioning, electric motors, heating...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 10 hours ago

Summary This position serves as the Maintenance Mechanic for the Overton Brooks VA Medical Center (OBVAMC)....

Maintenance Technician, Fire & Gas

  • LA
  • 10 hours ago
  • LA
  • 10 hours ago

Venture Global LNG ("Venture Global") is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The company's two Louisiana-based export projects service the global demand for...

Maintenance Tech

  • Madisonville, LA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Madisonville, LA
  • 11 hours ago

Description Maintenance Technician - Join the DFS Family! Location: Madisonville, LA Schedule: 40 HOURS + | Monday - Friday | 1st and 2nd Shifts Available Overtime Available with Occasional...

Maintenance Technician

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 11 hours ago

" Benefits Include: \n\n \n\t Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage (Multiple Plan Options) - Eligible first of the month after 30 days.\n\t 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Discretionary Company...

NETA Field Service Technician

  • Sulphur, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sulphur, LA
  • 1 day ago

NETA Field Service Technician Shermco Industries, Inc. 2970 Calcasieu Industrial Dr Ste 100, Sulphur, LA 70665 Overview: The Field Service Technician - Electrical Testing will be responsible for...

Electronics Maintenance Technician

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

. + Performs any General Maintenance duties as needed. + Attends annual hazardous waste training and D.O.T. general awareness training **Who You Are:** You make sound decisions....

A&P Field Based Helicopter Aviation Maintenance Technician - EC135 - BTR - 186 Metro Aviation - 3.8 Baton Rouge, LA Job Details Full-time Estimated: $58.8K - $78.8K a year 18 hours ago Benefits...

Maintenance Specialist 2

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 1 day ago

Duties Plants/Sewer Lift assignment will perform preventive maintenance on all assigned equipment; perform reactive maintenance as required; pick up equipment parts from vendors; install, repair...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

and critical thinking skills Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form Knowledge of various mechanical processes is necessary (hydraulics, pneumatics...

Cable Technician

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a cable technician that is open to 100% travel! Great opportunity to travel across the country while gaining work experience in an in-demand technology industry. + 6+ months'...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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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,...
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...
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...

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Salary for Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Louisiana

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Mechanics in Louisiana 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 Louisiana
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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