Maintenance Technician Jobs in Oxford, MS

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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Maintenance Specialist/Oxford

  • Oxford, MS
  • 18 hours ago
  • Oxford, MS
  • 18 hours ago

maintenance experience OR Maintenance certification.Demonstrated job stability.Industrial Controls experience preferred.Experience with the use of hand and power tools.Ability to read and interpret...

Maintenance Technician

  • Oxford, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Oxford, MS
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Technician Department: Maintenance Location: Oxford, MS Company: Campus Advantage Location: Oxford, MS; Arbors at the Park/ Cottages at Hooper Hollow and Hooper Hill Position Title: Maintenance...

Service Technician - U Club Townhomes at Oxford

  • Oxford, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Oxford, MS
  • 5 days ago

Service Technician - U Club Townhomes at Oxford Department: Property Maintenance Employment Type: Full Time Location: U Club Townhomes at Oxford - Oxford, MS Reporting To: Property Manager...

Plumber

  • University, MS (3 miles from Oxford, MS)
  • 8 days ago
  • University, MS (3 miles from Oxford, MS)
  • 8 days ago

May be called upon to assist the work of other maintenance personnel or to assist in the completion of their work to include HVAC Mechanics, Electricians, Maintenance Technicians, Carpenters, Masons...

Housing Service Technician

  • University, MS (3 miles from Oxford, MS)
  • 17 days ago
  • University, MS (3 miles from Oxford, MS)
  • 17 days ago

HOUSING SERVICE TECHNICIAN The Department of Student Housing and Residence Life serves over 3200 students who reside in 6 residence halls and over 2500 summer guests. UAB Campus Dining spans 15...

Student Housing Maintenance Specialist

  • University, MS (3 miles from Oxford, MS)
  • 17 days ago
  • University, MS (3 miles from Oxford, MS)
  • 17 days ago

STUDENT HOUSING MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST The Department of Student Housing and Residence Life serves over 3200 students who reside in 6 residence halls and over 2500 summer guests. UAB Campus Dining...

Maintenance Specialist

  • Oxford, MS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Oxford, MS
  • 60+ days ago

General maintenance and repair on all machines. Troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment in the production area....

HVAC Preventative Maintenance Mechanic

  • University, MS (3 miles from Oxford, MS)
  • 25 days ago
  • University, MS (3 miles from Oxford, MS)
  • 25 days ago

May be called upon to assist other maintenance personnel in the completion of their work to include Electricians, Plumbers, Maintenance Technicians, Sheet Metal Workers and others....

Maintenance Technician

  • University, MS (3 miles from Oxford, MS)
  • 26 days ago
  • University, MS (3 miles from Oxford, MS)
  • 26 days ago

Note for Current UM Employees Current employees must apply internally via ConnectU > connectu.olemiss.edu The University of Mississippi "The University of Mississippi fondly referred to as Ole...

Maintenance Technician

  • Oxford, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oxford, MS
  • 30+ days ago

Routinely perform duties including basic appliance repair, general carpentry, plumbing/fixture repair, painting, and basic electric & lighting to make apartments ready on a timely basis, and ensure...

Maintenance Technician Assistant

  • Oxford, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oxford, MS
  • 45+ days ago

machine maintenance, building maintenance and general maintenance functions as directed....

FT Electrical Maintenance Tech

  • Oxford, MS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oxford, MS
  • 90+ days ago

We are currently looking for Full-time Electrical Maintenance Technicians! MUST have strong electrical background, preferably in an industrial/manfacturing environment....

Demographic Data for Oxford, MS

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Oxford, MS

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Oxford, MS 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 Oxford, MS
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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