Maintenance Technician Jobs in Lakewood, NJ

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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Floor Maintenance Technician

  • Monroe, NJ (21 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Monroe, NJ (21 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Additional Information: 7:00am - 3:30pm Overview: Role: Floor Tech Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Floor Tech, where you will play a vital role in maintaining...

Maintenance Mechanic (2nd & 3rd Shift)

  • Neptune City, NJ (12 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Neptune City, NJ (12 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

Description The Industrial Maintenance Mechanic will be responsible for handling the electrical and mechanical projects for our facilities including equipment troubleshooting, repair, and preventative...

Maintenance Technician

  • Cranbury, NJ (24 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cranbury, NJ (24 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Use your skills and background as an Associate Maintenance Technician by joining Wesco!...

Generator Maintenance Technician

  • Belmar, NJ (12 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Belmar, NJ (12 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

un Generator Maintenance Technician (Wall Township, NJ) Aggressive Power Systems compensation: $18-35 (based on experirnce) employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Generator Maintenance...

Overnight Maintenance Mechanic

  • Cranbury, NJ (24 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cranbury, NJ (24 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

PeopleShare is hiring for a 3rd Shift Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in the Cranbury, NJ area....

Anticipated Vacancy - Maintenance Mechanic - HVAC

  • Marlboro, NJ (16 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marlboro, NJ (16 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: Maintenance/Maintenance Mechanic Date Posted: 4/10/2025 Location: Buildings & Grounds Date Available: 05/21/2024 Closing Date: Until Filled   Additional Information:...

HVAC Technician Specialist

  • Matawan, NJ (23 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Matawan, NJ (23 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial Date Posted: 4/11/2025 Location: District Date Available: 05/14/2025 Closing Date: 05/02/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide Maintenance...

Maintenance Repairer Low Pressure License (LPL) - Facilities Management

  • Freehold, NJ (11 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (11 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Perform routine, preventative, and general maintenance. Responds to emergency maintenance repairs. Snow removal during winter months. REQUIREMENTS: LICENSES: Valid NJ driver's license....

Maintenance Mechanic (P/T)

  • Lakewood, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Lakewood, NJ
  • 3 days ago

maintenance * Identify parts to be ordered Qualifications: * Must own basic tools(machine-specific tools will be provided) * Problem-solving skills * Strong attention to detail * Ability to read technical...

Maintenance Workers

  • Wall, NJ (9 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wall, NJ (9 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Has experience in all trades applicable to general building maintenance including, but not limited to, HVAC, electric, plumbing, carpentry, masonry, and grounds....

Maintenance Mechanic - Hiring Immediately

  • Seaside Heights, NJ (10 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seaside Heights, NJ (10 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Maintenance Mechanic - Hiring Immediately compensation: Earn between $28 and $30 per hour Responsibilities: Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on machinery, including electrical, mechanical, HVAC, pneumatic...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Hazlet, NJ (24 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hazlet, NJ (24 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary IFF is seeking a dedicated and skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring our building remains in top operational condition,...

Service Technician

  • Lakewood, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Lakewood, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Camping World is seeking a Service Technician (Flat-Rate) for our growing team. All skill levels are encouraged to apply. We are ideally looking for someone with advanced diagnostic and repair...

Maintenance Worker

  • Asbury Park, NJ (14 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Asbury Park, NJ (14 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Overview The Maintenance Worker is responsible for supporting Corps programs, activities, and operations from a property/maintenance perspective, including assisting with special projects, helping...

Maintenance Tech I

  • Neptune, NJ (12 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Neptune, NJ (12 miles from Lakewood, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

At least 3 years of experience in a building maintenance position servicing a facility larger than 75,000 square feet....

Demographic Data for Lakewood, NJ

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Lakewood, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Lakewood, NJ 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 Lakewood, NJ
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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