Maintenance Technician Jobs in Essex, VT

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

  • Saint Albans, VT (20 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT (20 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 17 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...

Field Service Technician (Rutland, Quechee, Lebanon Territory)

  • Jeffersonville, VT (14 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Jeffersonville, VT (14 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 7 days ago

The role of the Field Service Technician (internally called Maintenance Technician) will be a critical part of the Vermont Maintenance Department, reporting to the Director of Field Maintenance In this...

Airport Maintenance Worker II

  • Morristown, VT (20 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Morristown, VT (20 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 2 hours ago

Overview The Agency of Transportation (VTrans) is seeking an Airport Maintenance Worker II for Morrisville/Stowe State Airport (MVL) in Morrisville, VT. This is a mission critical position with...

Maintenance Associate

  • Williston, VT (6 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Williston, VT (6 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 8 hours ago

At DICKS Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all...

Trainee A/C Maintenance Technician (Et-Sponsored)

  • South Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 18 hours ago
  • South Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 18 hours ago

POSITIONS: TRAINEE A/C MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN (ET-SPONSORED) REQUIRED EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION: A MINIMUM OF ETHIOPIAN UNIVERSITY ENTRANCE EXAM RESULT COMPLETION AND OF WHICH A MINIMUM OF 50% GRADE...

Maintenance Technician (Ben & Jerry's)

  • Saint Albans, VT (20 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT (20 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Technician Location - St Albans, VT 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM Weekend Days: 5:00 AM - 5:30 PM Weekend Nights: 5:00 PM - 5:30 AM Base Pay rate: $28.30 - $32.40 with an additional $1.50...

Maintenance Technician

  • Essex, VT
  • 4 days ago
  • Essex, VT
  • 4 days ago

We are currently hiring for Maintenance Technicians on 2nd and 3rd shifts in our Essex Jct, location....

Maintenance Technician

  • Saint Albans, VT (20 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT (20 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 5 days ago

maintenance degree, technical college training, satisfactory completion of formal apprentice program, preferred- Ability to read and understand manuals, line diagrams and schematics, required- Ability...

Maintenance Technician

  • Essex Junction, VT
  • 5 days ago
  • Essex Junction, VT
  • 5 days ago

Job Overview: The Maintenance Technician I is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining a variety of mechanical and electrical manufacturing equipment, while meeting productivity requirements...

Military Maintenance Spec III, IV & V - Limited Service

  • South Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 7 days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 7 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: **Overview**We are seeking a skilled and experienced HVAC technician to work on amilitary installation, responsible for performing...

Biomedical Equipment Technician

  • Burlington, VT (9 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Burlington, VT (9 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 8 days ago

Position Details Advertising/Posting Title: Biomedical Equipment Technician Posting Summary: Provide monitoring and therapeutic medical instrumentation services including, but not limited to,...

Maintenance Technician III - N1

  • Essex, VT
  • 9 days ago
  • Essex, VT
  • 9 days ago

Job Overview: As a Maintenance Technician III, you are responsible for installing, modifying, troubleshooting, repairing, overhauling, rebuilding, and dismantling all types of complex manufacturing...

Military Maintenance Spec IV - Limited Service

  • South Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 9 days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 9 days ago

Overview We are seeking a skilled and experienced HVAC technician to work on a military installation, responsible for performing preventive maintenance on various HVAC heating and cooling systems,...

Military Maintenance Specialist I - Limited Service

  • Jericho, VT (7 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Jericho, VT (7 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 9 days ago

Overview The Military Maintenance Specialist position is responsible for maintenance work for the Vermont Military Department. Duties include engaging in multiple trades including, but not limited...

Preventative Maintenance Technician - Thinset - 3Rd Shift (10:00 PM - 6:30 AM) (

  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 10 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description General Description: The Preventive Maintenance Technician has direct involvement with repair of machines, repair of parts, preventative maintenance of equipment and cleaning...

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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 Essex, VT

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Essex, VT 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
3.5%
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 Essex, VT
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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