Maintenance Technician Jobs in New Castle, DE

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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Wesley Enhanced Living

Maintenance II

Qualifications Related Experience: Working knowledge of residential building maintenance to include, but not limited to, plumbing, electrical, flooring and appliances....

Advanced Technology Services

Maintenance Technician II

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: ยท Performs mid to expert level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: observing devises in operation to location root cause...

Installation Technician I

  • Newport, DE (5 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 16 days ago
  • Newport, DE (5 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 16 days ago

Responsibilities Installs intrusion, fire, CCTV, and access control security systems....

Floor Maintenance Technician

  • Kennett Square, PA (17 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 13 days ago
  • Kennett Square, PA (17 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 13 days 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...

Preventative Maintenance Technician

  • Elkton, MD (14 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Elkton, MD (14 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 11 hours ago

Plastipak is looking for an experienced Preventative Maintenance Technician at our plastics facility in Harve de Grace, MD....

Head Maintenance Worker

  • Penns Grove, NJ (8 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Penns Grove, NJ (8 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 20 hours ago

TITLE: HEAD MAINTENANCE WORKER QUALIFICATIONS: The Head District Maintenance position should be knowledgeable of the sources of services and supplies that are needed, must be computer literate and...

Maintenance Technician 1 - Christiana

  • Newark, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 1 day ago

JOB SUMMARY: The Facilities Maintenance Technician I will help contribute to delivering a safe and well-maintained store environment....

HVAC Service Tech - New Castle County

  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Company Name Blue Dot Heating, Air Conditioning Overview Blue Dot Services Hiring HVAC Techs in Wilmington, DE and South! Blue Dot Services is expanding in New Castle County and actively hiring...

HVAC Service Tech - Middletown

  • Middletown, DE (12 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Middletown, DE (12 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Company Name Blue Dot Heating, Air Conditioning Overview Blue Dot Services Hiring Residential HVAC Techs in Middletown, DE! Blue Dot Services is growing fast in Middletown and throughout the Route...

Facilities Maintenance Specialist - R-102076-2554

  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Facilities Maintenance Specialist - R-... at WSFS Bank in Wilmington, Delaware, United States Job Description Job Description At WSFS Bank, we empower our Associates to grow their careers, guide...

Maintenance Technician

  • New Castle, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 2 days ago

What you'll do: Work along side a team of seasoned Maintenance Technicians to provide guidance, training and assistance when needed....

HVAC/Plumber Mechanic (Maintenance Senior Journeyman)

  • New Castle, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 2 days ago

Work Environment (Typical): Landscaping and groundskeeping Roadways, airports, and bridges Custodial/general building maintenance Painting/rigging Vessel maintenance Piers, docks, and wharfs Crafts...

HVAC Technician Job ID 22138

  • Newark, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 2 days ago

HVAC Technician Job ID 22138 Employer Christina School District Location Newark, DE, US Salary Competitive categories Employer Christina School District Location Newark, DE, US Salary Competitive...

Maintenance Technician

  • Newark, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for plumbing, electrical, access control, and HVAC maintenance as well as any other duties assigned by the Facilities Manager....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Glassboro, NJ (24 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glassboro, NJ (24 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Maintenance Technician** **Job Description** Perform basic diagnostic tests on electromechanical parts (drive, motors, PLC)....

Demographic Data for New Castle, DE

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in New Castle, DE

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in New Castle, DE 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 New Castle, DE
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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