Maintenance Technician Jobs in Massachusetts

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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Patriot Beverages

Maintenance Mechanics 1st and 2nd Shift

EDUCATION/SKILLS High School Diploma or Equivalent A t least 2 years of manufacturing maintenance experience required Experience working with troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics...

Low Voltage Experienced Service Technician

  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Securitas Technology Corporation, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, connect, and optimize businesses of all types and sizes. More than...

Cable Installer - No Experience Required

  • East Falmouth, MA
  • 6 hours ago
  • East Falmouth, MA
  • 6 hours ago

Company Summary EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation...

Cable Installer - Training Provided

  • East Falmouth, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • East Falmouth, MA
  • 7 days ago

Company Summary EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation...

Cable Installation Technician

  • East Falmouth, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • East Falmouth, MA
  • 7 days ago

Company Summary EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation...

Installation Technician

  • Boston, MA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 60+ days ago

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

Fire Installer V

  • Springfield, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 5 days ago

Systems....

Lead HVAC Technician

  • Springfield, MA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 2 hours ago

Lead HVAC Technician If you want to take pride in the work you do, be valued for your contributions to the team effort, have a lasting career in construction, be inspired every day, and have fun...

Maintenance Technician

  • Framingham, MA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Framingham, MA
  • 2 hours ago

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following areas of routine, preventative and emergency maintenance: Electrical Plumbing HVAC Appliance Repair Locks & Keys Basic Carpentry Painting...

Field Service Technician (Warehouse Automation)

  • Uxbridge, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Uxbridge, MA
  • 7 hours ago

Field Service Technician (Warehouse Automation) Uxbridge, MA, United States JOB DESCRIPTION Position Summary: OPEX Corporation is currently looking for a full time onsite Field Service Technician...

Labor/maintenance worker

  • Braintree, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Braintree, MA
  • 7 hours ago

Labor/maintenance worker (Braintree) compensation: $25 an hour employment type: job title: Maintenance worker Labor/maintenance worker with some experience, must have car, Principals only....

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Salary: 49,500 Location: Boston, Lincolnshire Shift: 4 on 4 off days and nights An exciting opening has arisen for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a...

HVAC Instructor - $60k-65k for 23 hours weekly - 2654546

  • North Andover, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • North Andover, MA
  • 1 day ago

Work is typically less than 28 hours per week, but includes full-time benefits!!???????? HVAC/R Instructor: Shaping the Future of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning????????? Are you a...

Plumber

  • Peabody, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Peabody, MA
  • 1 day ago

un Plumber (Peabody) Nelson's Plumbing and Heating compensation: $35 to 45 per hour based on experience employment type: job title: Lic Plumber Local well established plumbing company looking for...

Mold Maintenance Technician

  • Leominster, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Leominster, MA
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a Mold Maintenance Technician for a manufacturing company in Leominster, MA....

Demographic Data for Massachusetts

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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...
System Security Testing and Maintenance
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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Massachusetts

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 Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
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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