Maintenance Technician Jobs in Tennessee

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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Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Performs entry level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: adjusting functional parts of devices and control instruments...

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Performs expert level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: observing devises in operation to location root cause of...

Maintenance Technician

  • Franklin, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 4 days ago

maintenance experience General knowledge and experience with HVAC systems, electrical, plumbing, appliance repair and basic carpentry CPO certification required (can be obtained after hire) Fair housing...

Maintenance Technician - Immediate Opening

  • Franklin, TN
  • 12 days ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 12 days ago

maintenance experience General knowledge and experience with HVAC systems, electrical, plumbing, appliance repair and basic carpentry CPO certification required (can be obtained after hire) Fair housing...

Maintenance Tech

  • Loudon, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Loudon, TN
  • 10 days ago

Maintenance Technician the need to know You will help to ensure the safe operation of our process through a highly automated, state-of-the-art system....

Maintenance Technician II - Dwell at McEwen

  • Franklin, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 45+ days ago

maintenance experience General knowledge and experience with HVAC systems, electrical, plumbing, appliance repair and basic carpentry CPO certification required (can be obtained after hire) Fair housing...

Journeyman Plumber

  • Dickson, TN
  • 13 days ago
  • Dickson, TN
  • 13 days ago

Assist with putting any ICRA provisions in place Assist facilities with general maintenance activities as needed Evaluate facilities for optimal performance on all plumbing systems Ability to diagnose...

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Journeyman Plumber

  • Nashville, TN
  • 13 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 13 days ago

Assist with putting any ICRA provisions in place Assist facilities with general maintenance activities as needed Evaluate facilities for optimal performance on all plumbing systems Ability to diagnose...

Appliance Service Technician

  • Memphis, TN
  • 26 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 26 days ago

repair or a related field is preferred....

Residential Maintenance Technician

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

We are currently seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team at Swiss View, a 32 unit apartment community in Nashville, TN....

Building Maintenance Technician

  • Old Hickory, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Old Hickory, TN
  • 7 days ago

We are currently seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team at Swiss View, a 32 unit apartment community in Nashville, TN....

Maintenance Technician - Villages of Gallatin

  • Gallatin, TN
  • 11 days ago
  • Gallatin, TN
  • 11 days ago

We are currently seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team at Villages of Gallatin, a 185 unit apartment community in Gallatin, TN....

Area Maintenance Technician

  • Old Hickory, TN
  • 27 days ago
  • Old Hickory, TN
  • 27 days ago

We are currently seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team at Swiss View, a 32 unit apartment community in Nashville, TN....

Apartment Maintenance Technician

  • Old Hickory, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Old Hickory, TN
  • 45+ days ago

We are currently seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team at Swiss View, a 32 unit apartment community in Nashville, TN....

Floor Maintenance Technician

  • Etowah, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Etowah, TN
  • 6 days ago

Role: Floor Tech Pay Rate: Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Floor Tech, where you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of floors in a long-term care...

Demographic Data for Tennessee

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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...
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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Tennessee

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 Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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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