Maintenance Technician Jobs in Ontario

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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Millwright/ Maintenance Mechanic

  • Teeswater, ON
  • 2 days ago
  • Teeswater, ON
  • 2 days ago

We are currently looking for a millwright/maintenance mechanic to join a growing food (NOT a meat environment) manufacturer in Teeswater, Ontario. The ideal candidate will have at least 3-5 years...

Client Service Technician

  • Ottawa, ON
  • 2 days ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 2 days ago

At Air Liquide Home Healthcare Canada, we believe in patient-centered care and innovation. Were on a mission to help transform healthcare for the better. From advancing and digitizing our tools,...

Electrical Technician (Nuclear Industry)

  • Peterborough, ON
  • 3 days ago
  • Peterborough, ON
  • 3 days ago

Experience with assembly and troubleshooting of automation, pneumatics, hydraulics and mechanical systems. Repair, troubleshoot and install machinery, control systems and automation....

Maintenance Planner MX

  • Corunna, ON
  • 3 days ago
  • Corunna, ON
  • 3 days ago

Clean Harbors is looking to hire a self-motivated Facility Maintenance Planner to join our team. The Facility Maintenance Planner is responsible for maximizing operational profit through the use...

Maintenance Assistant, Regular, Fulltime AgeCare Trilogy

  • Scarborough, ON
  • 4 days ago
  • Scarborough, ON
  • 4 days ago

Prior experience with plumbing, mechanical systems, painting, and general maintenance. Prior experience in working supervisory role a definite asset....

Fence Installer

  • Hamilton, ON
  • 4 days ago
  • Hamilton, ON
  • 4 days ago

Join Our Team! Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call...

Maintenance Technician

  • Toronto, ON
  • 6 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 6 days ago

Allied REIT is looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our team at The Well. At Allied, everything starts with purpose....

Service Technician

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 6 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 6 days ago

Join Our Team! Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call...

Solar Technician, Level 3

  • Woodville, ON
  • 6 days ago
  • Woodville, ON
  • 6 days ago

Solar Technician, Level 3 – Utility Work Location: Lindsay, ON area Join one of the largest renewable owners, operators, and developers in the U.S., delivering innovative, renewable power...

Lead Advanced Field Service Technician

  • Markham, ON
  • 9 days ago
  • Markham, ON
  • 9 days ago

These customers will have various products installed that fall into life safety, fire, and security systems category as well as their associated computer systems....

Field Service Technician I - Mississauga, ON

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 9 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 9 days ago

About NCR VOYIX NCR VOYIX Corporation (NYSE: VYX) is a leading global provider of digital commerce solutions for the retail, restaurant and banking industries. NCR VOYIX is headquartered in...

Maintenance Assistant (1 Year)

  • Markham, ON
  • 9 days ago
  • Markham, ON
  • 9 days ago

The City of Markham is proud to be recognized for the 5 th consecutive year as one of Canada’s Best Employers by Forbes and Statista Inc. In 2025, the City of Markham is ranked 2nd among...

maintenance environment Preference will be given to candidates with packaging equipment experience, and/or experience in a food manufacturing facility An overall understanding of industrial electronics...

Maintenance Technician

  • Toronto, ON
  • 11 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 11 days ago

Maintenance Technician Department: Facilities and Construction Location: GTA and Surrounding Areas, ON Type of employment: Permanent, Full Time THE ROLE We are currently hiring for a Maintenance Technician...

Resort Maintenance Technician

  • Sherkston, ON
  • 12 days ago
  • Sherkston, ON
  • 12 days ago

OVERVIEW Resort Maintenance Technicians perform routine and preventative maintenance to maintain the physical integrity of Suns resorts....

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
In this two-week course, youll discover how to test software and how to measure the success of a system from a function and security standpoint. Evaluate a range of secure development platforms,...
Biomedical Equipment: Repair, Maintenance and Healthcare Technology Management
Develop the skills required to effectively maintain and troubleshoot hospital-based devices, and strengthen your knowledge of effective methods of managing the life cycle of biomedical equipment...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Ontario

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 Ontario 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 Ontario
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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