Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Rhode Island

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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Hotel Maintenance Technician

  • Cumberland, RI
  • 5 days ago
  • Cumberland, RI
  • 5 days ago

The Maintenance Technician at the Hilton Garden Inn Warwick is responsible for assisting with the operation, maintenance, service, and repair of equipment as assigned. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS...

NETTTS

HVACR Instructor (weekends)

  • NETTTS
  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 14 days ago
  • NETTTS
  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 14 days ago

Ready for a Career Shift? Become a HVAC/R Instructor at NETTTS and Shape the Next Generation of HVAC/R Technicians! Are you a HVAC Technician ready for something new? NETTTS is inviting...

Maintenance Mechanic 2nd Shift

  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 60+ days ago

Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver...

Licensed Journeyman Electrician - RI - On Site

  • RI
  • 90+ days ago
  • RI
  • 90+ days ago

The role of KES Technician is to perform full installations of our Demand Control Kitchen Ventilation system (DCKV) in commercial kitchens. DCKV is the process of measuring the level of cooking...

Field Maintenance Technician - Restaurant Equipment

  • Providence, RI
  • 9 hours ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 9 hours ago

Will also interact with other technical peers including: HVAC Technicians, Fuel Maintenance Technicians and General Maintenance Technicians....

Senior Maintenance Technician

  • Providence, RI
  • 21 hours ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 21 hours ago

maintenance; a working knowledge of the operation of mechanical equipment; a working knowledge of the use of common tools and materials; the ability to make varied repairs without supervision; the...

Maintenance Technician

  • Providence, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 1 day ago

Job Title Maintenance Technician Job Description Summary Responsible to assist with the operation troubleshooting, diagnostics, housekeeping, and repairs on commercial buildings, industrial...

Maintenance Technician (NAT)

  • Newport, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 1 day ago

PURVIS Systems is a technology solutions partner that develops, implements and maintains mission-critical solutions for federal and local governments. We've been committed to sustainable growth...

Building Maintenance Technician

  • Central Falls, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Central Falls, RI
  • 2 days ago

The technician will work independently or alongside the general maintenance staff to accomplish shared goals....

2nd shift - Facilities Maintenance Tech

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 2 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Perform general maintenance and repairs to Company properties, equipment and systems, including, but not limited to, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and masonry....

Plumber (NEW HIRE) - 90389552 - Providence, RI

  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago

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Window Installer Crew

  • Smithfield, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI
  • 2 days ago

Overview We're looking for Window and Door Installation Crews to join our team! Esler Companies - Renewal by Andersen is seeking highly skilled Window and Door Installation Subcontractors. If you...

Journeyman Plumber. licensed only

  • Providence, RI
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 3 days ago

Looking for a licensed journeyman plumber. this position is 40 hours a week with overtime available. benefits include health, dental, vision, retirement plan. Drivers license is required along...

Plumber

  • Providence, RI
  • 4 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 4 days ago

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: To install, inspect, and repair water, sewer, and other plumbing systems; to insulate piping systems; and to do related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED:...

Licensed Plumber -Master or Journeyman

  • RI
  • 4 days ago
  • RI
  • 4 days ago

Great opportunity for a Journeymen or Master Plumber! We are an expanding and reputable company. Flexibility a full time position.Come grow your career opportunity with us. (Licensed applications...

Demographic Data for Rhode Island

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Maintenance Mechanic Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Rhode Island

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Mechanics in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island
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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