Maintenance Technician Jobs in Gainesville, GA

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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006448-Plant Maint Mechanic I

  • Gainesville, GA
  • 29 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 29 days ago

Line of Business: Aggregates About Us: Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Gainesville, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Line of Business: Aggregates About Us: Heidelberg Materials is one of the worlds largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the...

Maintenance Technician

  • Sugar Hill, GA (17 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Sugar Hill, GA (17 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 3 hours ago

The Plant Maintenance Technician reports directly to the Maintenance Manager or Production Manager and/or Plant Manager....

Maintenance Tech I 3rd Shift

  • Buford, GA (18 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Buford, GA (18 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 7 hours ago

Maintenance Technician I Job description Summary The Maintenance Technician is primarily responsibility for facility maintenance including preventive maintenance, machine repair, tool repair and maintenance...

Service Technician

  • Cumming, GA (20 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Cumming, GA (20 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 8 hours ago

Service Technician Cumming, GA - Bell Cabinets Job Summary: The Service Technician independently performs maintenance tasks, troubleshoots issues, and ensures the highest quality of service, with...

Industrial Maintenance Technician II - 2nd Shift - $32.59

  • Suwanee, GA (23 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Suwanee, GA (23 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 22 hours ago

FRESH. FORWARD. FLOWERS. Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is not just about baking; it's about crafting moments of joy with every delicious bite. With 2024 sales of $5.1 billion, and as one of the...

Maintenance Technician

  • Dahlonega, GA (22 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dahlonega, GA (22 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems Demonstrated experience as a maintenance technician Physically capable of lifting 50 pounds Strong understanding of general maintenance...

Lead Maintenance Technician

  • Gainesville, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 1 day ago

The Lead Maintenance Technician supports operation, inspection, and maintenance processes to mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems in assigned facilities....

Maintenance Technician

  • Flowery Branch, GA (11 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Flowery Branch, GA (11 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Preferred Qualifications: Associate or Technical Degree 4+ years of experience as a maintenance technician in a manufacturing environment Possess a fundamental understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic...

Maintenance Technician

  • Suwanee, GA (23 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Suwanee, GA (23 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 2 days ago

About the Role: Northland is looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician to complete maintenance service requests and work orders including, but not limited to, HVAC, electrical, pool maintenance...

Maintenance Technician

  • Suwanee, GA (23 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Suwanee, GA (23 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Maintenance Technician 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars Suwanee, GA 30024 Inframark is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Maintenance Technician to join our world-class team in Forsyth County, GA....

RV Service Technician

  • Buford, GA (18 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Buford, GA (18 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Repair, Carpentry, Electrical, HVAC / AC Systems, General Maintenance and Plumbing WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: 1+ year of experience in mechanical, maintenance, repair, or technical repair (RV experience...

Restaurant Maintenance Technician - Snellville/Buford/Tucker, GA

  • Buford, GA (16 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Buford, GA (16 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 4 days ago

The Restaurant Maintenance Technician repairs and maintains restaurant equipment. They perform preventive maintenance and ensure completion of work orders....

Lead / Journeyman Plumbing Technician

  • Buford, GA (18 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Buford, GA (18 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Benefits: Company vehicle Retirement plan offered Uniforms provided Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Flexible...

Fleet Maintenance Technician (CDL A) - 5001113440006

  • Commerce, GA (18 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Commerce, GA (18 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 5 days ago

PBNA $32.75 / hour Great Pay and Benefits Package! World Class Equipment, Technology and Training Target Pay of 32.75/hr * Benefits -- Medical, vision and dental starting Day 1! * Company-provided...

Demographic Data for Gainesville, GA

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Gainesville, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Gainesville, GA 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 Gainesville, GA
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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