Maintenance Technician Jobs in Louisiana

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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Low Voltage Service Technician

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago

The position provides customer contact for all post-installation problems on security systems and equipment, as well as, special project work, when needed....

Sprinkler Service Technician

  • Harahan, LA
  • 24 days ago
  • Harahan, LA
  • 24 days ago

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team! As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people,...

Maintenance Technician Diesel Mechanic

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 2 hours ago

Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mid-Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Baton Rouge, Louisiana For more information call Michelle or text "Baton...

Equipment Maintenance Technician

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 2 hours ago

Summary This is the first of five levels in the Equipment Maintenance series. Incumbents perform routine and standard vehicle and equipment maintenance on a variety of vehicles and/or equipment....

HVAC TECHNICIAN - Austin Industrial - Bogalusa

  • Bogalusa, LA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Bogalusa, LA
  • 9 hours ago

HVAC Technician The HVAC Technician is responsible for performing installs, repairs and maintenance to a variety of equipment including: refrigeration, air conditioning, electric motors, heating...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 11 hours ago

Summary This position serves as the Maintenance Mechanic for the Overton Brooks VA Medical Center (OBVAMC). The OBVAMC covers 48+/- acres and approximately 720,000 gross building square footage...

Maintenance Technician, Fire & Gas

  • LA
  • 11 hours ago
  • LA
  • 11 hours ago

We are seeking qualified applicants for the position of Maintenance Technician - Fire & Gas....

Maintenance Tech

  • Madisonville, LA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Madisonville, LA
  • 11 hours ago

Description Maintenance Technician - Join the DFS Family!...

Maintenance Technician

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 11 hours ago

Technicians are responsible for maintaining the extensive heating, air conditioning, refrigeration, and ventilation systems in the hospital....

NETA Field Service Technician

  • Sulphur, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sulphur, LA
  • 1 day ago

NETA Field Service Technician Shermco Industries, Inc. 2970 Calcasieu Industrial Dr Ste 100, Sulphur, LA 70665 Overview: The Field Service Technician - Electrical Testing will be responsible for...

Electronics Maintenance Technician

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

The Electronics Maintenance Technician is an hourly position reporting to the Maintenance Engineer and will be responsible for equipment and facility maintenance on various shifts....

A&P Field Based Helicopter Aviation Maintenance Technician - EC135 - BTR - 186 Metro Aviation - 3.8 Baton Rouge, LA Job Details Full-time Estimated: $58.8K - $78.8K a year 18 hours ago Benefits Disability...

Maintenance Specialist 2

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 1 day ago

Duties Plants/Sewer Lift assignment will perform preventive maintenance on all assigned equipment; perform reactive maintenance as required; pick up equipment parts from vendors; install, repair...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

and critical thinking skills Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form Knowledge of various mechanical processes is necessary (hydraulics, pneumatics...

Cable Technician

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a cable technician that is open to 100% travel! Great opportunity to travel across the country while gaining work experience in an in-demand technology industry. + 6+ months'...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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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...
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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Louisiana

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 Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Louisiana 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 Louisiana
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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