Maintenance Technician Jobs in Akron, OH

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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Senior Maintenance Technician

. · Experience in predictive technologies, precision alignments, and general maintenance of applicable process equipment. · Understands electrical, mechanical, fluid power and control systems....

Maintenance Technician

  • Akron, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 6 days ago

maintenance technical diploma from a trade school, or 3 years equivalent experience Predictive Maintenance and/or Precision Maintenance Certifications Experience with high voltage ( Important note:...

Equipment Service Technician - Seville, OH

  • Seville, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seville, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Maintain and repair all store equipment and execute all environmental compliance programs, complete scheduled preventative maintenance tasks, and perform all assigned maintenance activities in...

2nd Shift Maintenance Mechanic in Strongsville,OH,US

  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 hour ago

Must be certified electronics technician Solid experience in general maintenance to include plant air systems, power and electrical circuits, mechanical drives, pneumatics, plumbing, pipe fitting, etc...

Maintenance Mechanic in Strongsville,OH,US

  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 hour ago

Must be certified electronics technician Solid experience in general maintenance to include plant air systems, power and electrical circuits, mechanical drives, pneumatics, plumbing, pipe fitting, etc...

Handyman /Plumber

  • Akron, OH
  • 2 hours ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 2 hours ago

un Handyman /Plumber (Akron) compensation: $24-27/hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Handyman Need a reliable handyman or plumber who can handle plumbing, roofing, and...

Residential HVAC Technician up to $35 an hour

  • Akron, OH
  • 2 hours ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 2 hours ago

un Residential HVAC Technician up to $35 an hour (Akron) PPS Trades compensation: $25 to $35 an hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title: HVAC Technician [ WHAT DOES THIS JOB...

Branded Service Technician - Ohio

  • Akron, OH
  • 6 hours ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 6 hours ago

All about the role: The Appliance Repair Technician role resides within Electrolux's Group Consumer Direct Interaction organization....

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Service Technician - Utility, Heavy, Diesel Mechanic

  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 7 hours ago

Custom Truck One Source, "CTOS" is located at 3522 Middlebranch Ave. NE, Canton, Ohio 44705 Mon - Fri, Day Shift, 7am - 3:30pm (OT as needed) PM's & Repair of Utility Trucks and Equipment....

Service Technician

  • Akron, OH
  • 8 hours ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 8 hours ago

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

Maintenance Technician

  • Fairlawn, OH (9 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Fairlawn, OH (9 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 18 hours ago

As a Plastipak Maintenance Technician, you perform, monitor & evaluate preventative maintenance plans, while continually work towards improving equipment & processes....

Apprentice Plumber

  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 20 hours ago

Overview Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates businesses in over 100 company-owned branches,...

Field Service Technician II

  • Broadview Heights, OH (20 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Broadview Heights, OH (20 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago

What you'll be doingThe field service team works within hospital and service setting environments to repair medical devices.Performs electronic, hydraulic and pneumatic systems troubleshooting and repair...

Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

  • Medina, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Medina, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago

maintenance, and industrial machine control principles and practices.Ability to maintain precision measurements.Strong knowledge of LTT, energy control procedures and safe working procedures.PLC and...

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

  • Barberton, OH (5 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Barberton, OH (5 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, PPG Barberton/Norton, OHStarting Pay: $33.62/Hour$1000 Sign-on- Bonus, $1000 Training Bonus, $1000 Retention Bonus!...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Akron, OH

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Akron, OH 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 Akron, OH
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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