Maintenance Technician Jobs in Sanford, ME

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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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

  • Limerick, ME (19 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • Limerick, ME (19 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 11 days ago

. - Troubleshoot/ investigate and repair all mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and utility systems including chillers, air compressors etc....

Residential HVAC Installer

  • Somersworth, NH (12 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Somersworth, NH (12 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 2 hours ago

Residential HVAC Installer at Service Experts Residential HVAC Installer at Service Experts in Somersworth, New Hampshire Posted in Other 20 days ago. $70,000.00 per year Job Description: Position...

Service Technician - 1038

  • Scarborough, ME (24 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Scarborough, ME (24 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 10 hours ago

Position requires excellent mechanical and electrical aptitude a minimum of 2 years industrial maintenance experience preferred....

Facilities Suite & Elastomer Maintenance Mechanic, Level III

  • Portsmouth, NH (23 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (23 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 18 hours ago

Today, Lonza is one of the worlds largest healthcare manufacturing organizations operating across five continents. While we work in science, theres no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest...

Maintenance Technician

  • Biddeford, ME (14 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Biddeford, ME (14 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Do you know how to fix things? If so, look no further because Centurion Property Management is looking to hire the newest member of our maintenance team. What are the job duties?: -Assisting...

Drywall Finisher

  • Biddeford, ME (14 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Biddeford, ME (14 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Large and rapidly growing drywall company seeking an experienced Drywaller who can handle small hanging, taping, repair or patching jobs. In addition to Touchup work on our new constructions, we...

General Maintenance Tech I

  • Biddeford, ME (14 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Biddeford, ME (14 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 2 days ago

The General Maintenance Tech I is an entry-level position that offers opportunities for growth and advancement....

Hotel Preventative Maintenance Tech - Houseperson - Homewood Suites, Dov

  • Dover, NH (16 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dover, NH (16 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Hotel Preventative Maintenance Tech - Houseperson - Homewood Suites, Dov 2.9 2.9 out of 5 stars 21 Members Way, Dover, NH Homewood Suites Hotel located in Dover, NH at 21 Members Way is looking...

Maintenance Planner

  • Saco, ME (16 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saco, ME (16 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications Key qualifications include: High-School Diploma or GED - Preferred Certification in Industrial Maintenance or Project Management....

Repair/Technician

  • Portsmouth, NH (23 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (23 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 5 days ago

Must-Haves: High school diploma or GED 3+ years of mechanical/industrial maintenance experience Ability to read blues and schematics Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and entering confined spaces Basic...

Maintenance Technician

  • Portsmouth, NH (23 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (23 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 5 days ago

Leading electrical and electronic products manufacturer within the Portsmouth NH area is in search of a skilled Maintenance Technician to join their team....

Facilities Technician III

  • Portsmouth, NH (23 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 6 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (23 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 6 days ago

Facilities Technician III Job Description Job Title: Facilities Suite & Elastomer Maintenance Mechanic II - III Location: Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 03801 Duration: 11+ months Shift: 12 hr shifts,...

Service Technician

  • Scarborough, ME (24 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 6 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (24 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 6 days ago

. * Position requires excellent mechanical and electrical aptitude * a minimum of 2 years industrial maintenance experience preferred....

Maintenance Technician Level IV

  • Dover, NH (16 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dover, NH (16 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 6 days ago

Join us as an Industrial Maintenance Technician in our Dover, NH Facility....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Eliot, ME (18 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 6 days ago
  • Eliot, ME (18 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 6 days ago

work independently Repairs and maintains, in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturer's specifications, machinery and mechanical equipment, such as engines, motors, pneumatic...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Sanford, ME

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Sanford, ME 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 Sanford, ME
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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