Maintenance Technician Jobs in Richmond, BC

A Maintenance Technician in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for troubleshooting and repairing various equipment, machines, and systems. They perform preventative maintenance, inspect machinery for potential issues, diagnose problems, and carry out necessary repairs or replacements. A Maintenance Technician might also be involved in the installation and setup of new equipment or systems. They often work with electrical, plumbing, heating, and cooling systems among others. Their work is crucial in ensuring efficient operations and safety in various establishments such as factories, offices, apartments, and commercial spaces.

Important skills for a Maintenance Technician include problem-solving, mechanical skills, physical stamina, and technical knowledge in areas such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. They should also have good communication skills for effectively interacting with colleagues, supervisors, and clients. A Maintenance Technician should also be able to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints. Relevant certifications such as Certified Maintenance Technician (CMT), Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician (CAMT), or a certificate in HVAC, Electrical, or Plumbing can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Maintenance Technician, a person might have roles such as Maintenance Assistant, Handyman, or an Apprentice in a specific trade like electrician or plumber.

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Licensed Service Plumber

  • Burnaby, BC (9 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Burnaby, BC (9 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 4 days ago

Small Plumbing Contractor requires self starting qualified plumber to help with our work overload. Would suit a Semi or retired plumber.We do Plumbing, Drain cleaning, gas & Heating. Could work...

Maintenance Worker 5

  • North Vancouver, BC (12 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Vancouver, BC (12 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 5 days ago

Salary Details The salary range for this position is CAD $30.27/Hr. - CAD $30.27/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Maintenance Worker 5 with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health...

Plumber

  • Vancouver, BC (6 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC (6 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 5 days ago

Salary Details The salary range for this position is CAD $40.14/Hr. - CAD $40.14/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Plumber with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for...

Installer for Aluminum Railings

  • Surrey, BC (14 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Surrey, BC (14 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 5 days ago

Installer Needed for Aluminum Railings Manufactured by ARMS Manufacturing Ltd. A.R.M.S. is a fast growing company with a strong team environment having Full Time employment available. Training...

Hiring for a Journeyman Plumber

  • North Vancouver, BC (12 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Vancouver, BC (12 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 6 days ago

Do you want flexibility, respectful treatment & do you like being appreciated for your hard work? We are looking for passionate & driven individuals to join our dynamic team. We cover a range of...

Field Service Technician

  • Vancouver, BC (6 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC (6 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 6 days ago

About Quench Canada Quench Canada (a subsidiary of Culligan) is the brand that helps our growing and forward-thinking companies keep their employees, customers, and guests happy, healthy, and...

Temporary Service Tech/Filtration Technician

  • Richmond, BC
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, BC
  • 7 days ago

Previous experience as a maintenance technician (appliance repair) is preferred. Must hold a valid Class 5 driver’s license with airbrake endorsement....

Maintenance Technician II - UniFirst Canada

  • Langley, BC (22 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Langley, BC (22 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 8 days ago

Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst Canada is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Tech II to join our UniFirst team. As a Team Partner in the Maintenance Department, you will...

Maintenance Worker 5

  • Burnaby, BC (9 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Burnaby, BC (9 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 12 days ago

Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $30.27 - $30.27 / hour Job Summary Curious to learn what it’s like to work here? Connect with us! We invite you to apply today and find out why...

Maintenance Technician (Industrial Mechanic - Millwright)

  • Vancouver, BC (6 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC (6 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 14 days ago

The main purpose of the job of a Maintenance Technician is to prevent any malfunction of the equipment, apparatus, machinery or systems that are used in the production process....

Maintenance Technician I - UniFirst Canada

  • Langley, BC (22 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Langley, BC (22 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 18 days ago

maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of industrial equipment, systems, and components, both indoor and outdoor facility and equipment, including but not limited to: large capacity washers, dryers, pneumatic...

Maintenance Worker III

  • Surrey, BC (14 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Surrey, BC (14 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 19 days ago

Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.10 - $27.10 / hour Job Summary Curious to learn what it’s like to work here? Connect with us! We invite you to apply today and find out why...

Plumber/Maintenance Worker V

  • Port Coquitlam, BC (18 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Port Coquitlam, BC (18 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 19 days ago

Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $39.21 - $39.21 / hour Job Summary Curious to learn what it’s like to work here? Connect with us! We invite you to apply today and find out why...

Plumber

  • New Westminster, BC (10 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 19 days ago
  • New Westminster, BC (10 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 19 days ago

Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $39.21 - $39.21 / hour Job Summary Curious to learn what it’s like to work here? Connect with us! We invite you to apply today and find out why...

Maintenance Technician - Full Time - AgeCare Harmony Court

  • Burnaby, BC (9 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Burnaby, BC (9 miles from Richmond, BC)
  • 20 days ago

The Opportunity: The Maintenance Technician is required to maintain the community, equipment and grounds in a safe and efficient manner to ensure a successful and viable preventative maintenance program...

Maintenance Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Amazon Maintenance Technician
Amazon maintenance technician candidates will take one of two tests in their hiring process: The Amazon Ramsay Maintenance Technician Test is a highly professional test conducted exclusively for...
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...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Richmond, BC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Richmond, BC 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 Technicians in Richmond, BC
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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