Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Durham, NC

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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Floor Maintenance Technician

  • Durham, NC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 4 hours 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...

NC Department of Adult Correction

Regional Maintenance Technician 60071446 - 25 - 03320

*** Eligible for Sign On Bonus $7000.00*** The North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections (NCDAC) is the largest state agency and is responsible for the care, custody, and supervision of all...

Hotel Maintenance Technician

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 5 days ago

The Front Desk Agent at the Hilton Garden Inn is responsible for providing overall positive guest experience while managing the customer-facing administrative processes of the hotel. ESSENTIAL...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Chapel Hill, NC (8 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (8 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 7 days ago

ABM, a leading provider of integrated facility solutions, is looking for a Facilities Maintenance Technician to complete assigned preventive maintenance and reactive maintenance repairs requiring...

NC Department of Adult Correction

Regional Maintenance Electronics Technician 25 - 03082 DECM 60065541

systems, AND / OR building automation systems....

NC Department of Adult Correction

Regional Maintenance HVAC Technician 25 - 02832 DECM 60073616

* ***Eligible for SIGN ON BONUS $7000.00**** The North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections (NCDAC) is the largest state agency and is responsible for the care, custody, and supervision of all...

NC Department of Adult Correction

Regional Maintenance Carpenter - 25 - 02075 DECM 60072509

The North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections (NCDAC) is the largest state agency and is responsible for the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced after conviction for...

HVAC Technician - NC - On Site

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

The role of the TAB Technician is to perform Test, Adjust, & Balance (TAB) on commercial HVAC systems. Using specialized testing equipment and procedures, we test and tune heating and cooling...

Maintenance Mechanic IV - Orange Correctional Center

  • Hillsborough, NC (10 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Hillsborough, NC (10 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 1 hour ago

maintenance....

Maintenance Technician

  • Durham, NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 1 hour ago

Assist with organizing and prioritizing service requests and general maintenance tasks....

Sr. Maintenance Technician (Manufacturing Equipment)

  • Durham, NC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 2 hours ago

Description Summary The primary responsibility of our Senior Maintenance Equipment Technician is ensuring all facility preventive maintenance is completed to standard within scheduled timelines....

Electronics Technician

  • Durham, NC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 2 hours ago

with the Security system via electronic door locks and closed circuit television cameras and monitors as well as integrating with the elevators and other alarm systems to control dementia patient access...

Plumbing Technician

  • Wake Forest, NC (19 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Wake Forest, NC (19 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 2 hours ago

Plumber (Residential Service) - $3k Sign on Bonus- up to $40/hr. base pay- No On-Call Residential Plumber - Are you a Residential Plumbing expert who is passionate about problem solving and...

Maintenance Technician - Graduate Chapel Hill

  • Chapel Hill, NC (8 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (8 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 2 hours ago

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs general maintenance in guest units, buildings, pools, and common areas Will have a working knowledge of the use of hand tools and power tools, as well as for...

Senior Maintenance Technician - Structures

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 2 hours ago

This position is being re-advertised. Candidates who have previously submitted an application and were referred to the hiring manager are still being considered and do not need to reapply. The...

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Automotive Mechanic
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Salary for Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Durham, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Mechanics in Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC
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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