Maintenance Technician Jobs in Alexandria, VA

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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Maintenance Technician

  • Washington, DC (7 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (7 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Considerable knowledge and experience in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general maintenance and repair. 4....

Master Plumber

  • Chevy Chase, MD (11 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chevy Chase, MD (11 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Hydro Companies is actively looking for a highly skilled and experienced Master Plumber to join and enhance our team. Our company manages a portfolio of over 1,000 multi-family units, and this...

Floor Maintenance Technician

  • Clinton, MD (9 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Clinton, MD (9 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 9 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...

Operations and Maintenance Engineer (TS/SCI with CI poly)

  • Herndon, VA (20 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (20 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Please review the job details below. Maxar is seeking an Operations and Maintenance Engineer to join a multi-faceted software development and systems administration team working to build and...

Senior HVAC/R Service Technician - Light Commercial

  • Arlington, VA (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 10 days ago

At CoolSys, we offer more than just a jobwe provide stability, growth, and industry-leading benefits for our employees. As a large company serving diverse customers, we invest in our team with:...

Senior Enterprise IT Support Officer - Installer

  • Herndon, VA (20 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (20 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 21 days ago

Description Senior Enterprise IT Support Officer Installer Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and...

Appliance Service Technician

  • Alexandria, VA
  • 28 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 28 days ago

repair or a related field is preferred....

Maintenance Tech 2

  • Chantilly, VA (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • moments ago
  • Chantilly, VA (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • moments ago

Maintenance Tech 2 Job Description Summary Responsible to assist with the operation troubleshooting, diagnostics, housekeeping, and repairs on commercial buildings, industrial systems, vehicles,...

Temporary Public Works Maintenance Worker I/Driver-Stormwater Utility

  • Fairfax, VA (15 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fairfax, VA (15 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 3 hours ago

This position is responsible for working in the operation of a variety of trucks for construction and maintenance purposes. Work involves the operation and care of trucks snow plowing, leaf...

Onsite A/V Maintenance Technician

  • Arlington, VA (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 3 hours ago

WHAT YOULL DO The Onsite Maintenance Technician will work in partnership with the Customer, management team, Global Helpdesk, and SIG teams to provide on premises support for AVI-SPL customers at customer...

Plumber Foreman

  • Centreville, VA (22 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Centreville, VA (22 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 11 hours ago

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career...

HVAC Service Technician II

  • Bowie, MD (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Bowie, MD (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 13 hours ago

Make your mark at the world's largest HVAC company Daikin Applied is seeking a full-time HVAC Service Technician II. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and performing...

Maintenance Technician

  • Fairfax, VA (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Fairfax, VA (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 13 hours ago

Join Chimes - and go further to help others go far! Chimes is a not-for-profit organization that assists people with intellectual and behavioral challenges to achieve their fullest potential. Our...

Luxury Apartment Community Seeking Maintenance Technician

  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 22 hours ago

-Experienced in building maintenance, unit inspections, preventative maintenance, and related trades....

Maintenance Mechanic III

  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 22 hours ago

Maintenance Mechanic III -Must have 2 years previous experience in General Maintenance. -Experience in light carpentry....

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Alexandria, VA

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Alexandria, VA offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.4%
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 Alexandria, VA
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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