Maintenance Technician Jobs in Richland, WA

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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Irrigation and Maintenance Technician

  • Benton City, WA (10 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Benton City, WA (10 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 14 days ago

Salary Range estimated for the Irrigation and Maintenance Technician : $37,450.00/year to $43,000.00/year....

Maintenance Worker I - Solid Waste

  • Richland, WA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 13 hours ago

The wage for this position is set by a Collective Bargaining Agreement starting at Step A: $27.13 hourly. Position Salary Range: $27.13 - $31.22 hourly GENERAL SUMMARY Under the direction of the...

BMS Field Service Technician

  • Richland, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 2 days ago

This position is responsible for performing checkout/commissioning and troubleshooting of hardware, electrical, pneumatic and HVAC systems....

Maintenance Specialist

  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Title: Maintenance Specialist Location: Paterson, WA About Lamb Weston We love making fries almost as much as you like eating them! Since the 1950's, Lamb Weston has inspired customers with food...

CL22227: Grounds Worker - Maintenance

  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Position #22227: Grounds Worker (2 Positions) Posting Dates: 04/11/2025 - 04/17/2025 (Or Until Filled) Location: Maintenance and Operations Hours: 8 Hours per Day, 260 Days per Year JOB...

Maintenance Technician - Start Immediately

  • Richland, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 4 days ago

un Maintenance Technician - Start Immediately compensation: Earn $5,173 per month Responsibilities: Troubleshoot, start up, commission, and maintain plant assets for safe and reliable production Plan...

Maintenance Mechanic/Electrician Technician - Richland, Washington

  • Richland, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 5 days ago

Proper general maintenance and troubleshooting practices. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, tables, charts, etc....

Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift

  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 5 days ago

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be playing a direct role in keeping our customers connected to our network....

Service Technician

  • Richland, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 6 days ago

A Day In the Life As a Service Technician you will maintain modular equipment in the field at customer sites. You will perform problem solving maintenance for but not limited to mechanical,...

HVAC Service Technician

  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 11 days ago

HVAC Service Technician MacDonald-Miller Facility Solutions, LLC - Kennewick, WA Posted: 4/3/2025 - Expires: 7/2/2025 Job ID: 287525326 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share...

Maintenance Technician

  • Burbank, WA (18 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Burbank, WA (18 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 14 days ago

school or college Training in electrical controls, welding, mobile crane operation and rigging Experience installing and programming electrical safety devices Two years experience working on hydraulic, pneumatic...

Maintenance Technician

  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 16 days ago

If you are a Maintenance Technician and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!...

HVAC Technician

  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 16 days ago

Description Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around the Tri Cities. Most positions are first shift with a...

Plumber

  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 16 days ago

Description Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Tri Cities, WA. Most positions are first shift with a...

Part-Time Maintenance Technician

  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 20 days ago

Marriott Springhill Suites Kennewick managed by Northwest x Southern Hospitality (NSH) is currently interviewing people for Part-Time Maintenance Technician!...

Demographic Data for Richland, WA

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Richland, WA

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Richland, WA 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 Richland, WA
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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