Maintenance Technician Jobs in Council Bluffs, IA

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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Senior Fire Installer

  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 15 days ago

What you will do Employees are responsible for the execution of the installation project plan including equipment delivery and interface with other trades to successfully complete projects while...

General Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 3 hours ago

Walmart is expanding its workforce and looking for a General Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our local, and regional team....

Looking for plumber. Licensed

  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 3 hours ago

un Looking for plumber. Licensed (Omaha) compensation: $$$ Looking tor licensed plumber to rough in house. New construction. Must be able to pull permit Ready now post id: ... [ ]

RV Service Technician

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 6 hours ago

Overview POSITION SUMMARY: Lazydays RV is looking for experienced RV Technicians to join our growing team! Since 1976, Lazydays RV has built a reputation for providing an outstanding customer...

Maintenance Mechanic I

  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 7 hours ago

Minimum of one year's experience in building maintenance in the areas of H.V.A.C., plumbing, electrical for preventive maintenance and repairs required....

Commercial Plumber

  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 19 hours ago

Plumbers needed! Excellent benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development. Competitive Pay Excellent Benefits Professional Growth Great company culture What...

Service Technician

  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 20 hours ago

We are looking for hands-on technicians to support one of the country's largest security companies. These techs will be responsible for managing a queue of customer requests and driving from...

Power Generation Field Service Technician

  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for a talented Power Generation Technician/Mechanic to join our Distribution Business in Omaha, NE **In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:** + Complete...

2nd Shift Maintenance Mechanic II

  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 2 days ago

Building maintenance and repair are also part of the job. Our customer is the production crew. We keep them in business with minimal downtime and respond to their needs....

Gaming Service Technician

  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 3 days ago

Gaming Service Technician Job Description Service technicians will be performing service calls on various gaming equipment, including slot machines, claw machines, dart boards, and other gaming...

Maintenance Technician

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 4 days ago

Camping World is seeking a Service Technician (Flat-Rate) for our growing team. We are ideally looking for someone with advanced diagnostic and repair skills for Recreational Vehicle (RV) coach...

Industrial Maintenance Tech (Boiler Operator)

  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 4 days ago

Industrial Maintenance Tech (Boiler Operator) Omaha, NE 68107, USA Req #21849 Friday, April 11, 2025 As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company...

HVAC service technician

  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 4 days ago

Nation Wide HVAC company looking for energetic positive people to join our Residential HVAC service team. 20-35 An hour plus bonuses. Top technicians make well over 100K 4 or 5 day work week No on...

Make Ready Maintenance Technician

  • La Vista, NE (10 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • La Vista, NE (10 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 4 days ago

Previous experience in building maintenance working with drywall, painting, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, flooring, appliance repair, and HVAC is preferred but willing to train HVAC Certification...

Maintenance Planner/Scheduler

  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (3 miles from Council Bluffs, IA)
  • 5 days ago

If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub. A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Council Bluffs, IA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Council Bluffs, IA 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 Council Bluffs, IA
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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