Maintenance Technician Jobs in Farmingdale, NY

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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EXPERIENCED appliance repair technicians needed

  • College Point, NY (21 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 4 hours ago
  • College Point, NY (21 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 4 hours ago

un EXPERIENCED appliance repair technicians needed (Queens) compensation: 60 percent of the job We are looking for appliance repair technicians to work with us 60/40....

Facilities Technician

  • Jamaica, NY (19 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Jamaica, NY (19 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 12 hours ago

Your Future Role Hourly Rate: $28.52 Embrace a vital position within our team, where you will oversee building maintenance and repair for a variety of equipment, including sprinklers, lighting, HVAC...

Food Equipment Service Technician

  • Harrison, NY (22 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Harrison, NY (22 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

Location: 106 Corporate Park Drive Harrison, NY 10604 Availability Requirement for this role: Morning, Afternoon. Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Time Type: Full time Pay Range: $27.50...

Manufacturing - Facilities Technician (Senior Level)

  • Hauppauge, NY (14 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (14 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

Facilities Technician (Senior Level) Location: Hauppauge NY Duration: 12 Months+ Project Till : 04/26/2026 Job Description: This position does have the potential to convert for the right...

Plumber

  • Harrison, NY (22 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Harrison, NY (22 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 22 hours ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Plumbers for projects located in Harrison, NY. This is a first shift opportunity with a pay rate up to $32/hr based on...

Maintenance Associate- Overnight (11pm-5am)

  • Woodside, NY (24 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodside, NY (24 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Associate- Overnight (11pm-5am) Woodside, NY Description Maintenance Associates are the unsung hero of the Blink team. They are so dedicated to their craft that they would walk...

NYSERDA OJT - Solar PV Installer

  • Valley Stream, NY (14 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Valley Stream, NY (14 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Order#: NY1531051Title: Solar PV InstallerNYSERDA OJT - 47-2231.00Growing solar company looking for Solar PV Installer. - Basic construction knowledge, comfortable with basic tools, knowledge of...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Medford, NY (24 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Medford, NY (24 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Pay Range: $25.00-$35.00/Hour Why Work at Finch: Family-owned and family run Friendly and supportive environment Hardworking, awesome team Great benefits and compensation Sign-on bonus Qualities...

Property Maintenance Technician,

  • Greenwich, CT (23 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenwich, CT (23 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago

** The Property Maintenance Technician will be responsible for providing and maintaining executive and company owned properties and vehicles, while also managing any contracted projects pertaining to...

Plumber

  • Farmingdale, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Farmingdale, NY
  • 1 day ago

Plumber Mechanic Job Description We are seeking skilled and dedicated professionals to join our team as Plumber Mechanics. In this role, you will be responsible for brazing and soldering copper...

Maintenance Assistant - Central Office; Two Positions

  • Queens Village, NY (16 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Queens Village, NY (16 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Please note: State agencies that contact job applicants do not usually request personal or financial information via text message or over the phone in connection with your response to a job...

Maintenance Assistant-Painter

  • East Meadow, NY (6 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Meadow, NY (6 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Assistant-Painter Job Category: Maintenance Requisition Number: MAINT001674 Posting Details Posted: April 10, 2025 Full-Time On-site Rate: $21 USD per hour Locations Showing 1 location...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Islip, NY (11 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Islip, NY (11 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Mechanic Department:Maintenance Location:Islip, NY JOB DESCRIPTION Position: Maintenance Mechanic Shift: 1st (8:00 am to 4:30 pm) Schedule: Monday through Friday, occasional Saturdays...

Full time skilled tile installer

  • Port Jefferson Station, NY (23 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Port Jefferson Station, NY (23 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Seeking skilled tile installer, need attention to detail. Must know how to level mud. Many high end installs. Please be skilled at every type of install

Service plumber

  • Massapequa Park, NY (3 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Massapequa Park, NY (3 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Service plumber (Nassau) compensation: Competitive employment type: job title: Plumber Service plumber, for residential and commercial, 3 yrs experience, drivers license please call interested ......

Demographic Data for Farmingdale, NY

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Farmingdale, NY

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Farmingdale, NY 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 Farmingdale, NY
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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