Maintenance Technician Jobs in Parkersburg, WV

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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Plumber needed

  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 5 days ago
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 5 days ago

un Plumber needed (Parkersburg) American Lotus compensation: Varies employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Sub plumber Plumber urgently need to handle client overflow in area....

Plumber needed

  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 6 days ago
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 6 days ago

Plumber urgently need to handle client overflow in area. Must be professional and experienced.

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

  • Stockport, OH (23 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 15 days ago
  • Stockport, OH (23 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 15 days ago

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Job Type: Permanent Job Sector: Engineering Region: North West Location: Stockport Salary: 45,800 to 45,800 per annum Salary Description: %ufffd45.8k per year +...

Electrical Technician

  • Marietta, OH (15 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 19 days ago
  • Marietta, OH (15 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 19 days ago

What you'll love about this job Energizer is looking for an exceptional Electrician/Controls Technician to support its Marietta, OH EMD facility. This position supports all of the electrically...

CXT - Maintenance Technician

  • Williamstown, WV (10 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 26 days ago
  • Williamstown, WV (10 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 26 days ago

As a Maintenance Technician you are responsible for performing preventative maintenance on all equipment products, including batch plants, while following standard work methods and practicing safe work...

Construction Installer - Mason - Parkersburg, WV

  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 26 days ago
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 26 days ago

OVERVIEW Execute the installation of HVAC systems, hood systems, refrigeration systems, food service equipment, and shelving in new stores, rebuilds, and remodels. Install new equipment for...

Maintenance Tech

  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 21 days ago
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 21 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description TM Associates is a family owned business united by its mission and defined by its values. We take our work personally, knowing the resident experiences were...

General Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 23 days ago
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 23 days ago

Walmart is expanding its workforce and looking for a General Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our local, and regional team....

Maintenance Assistant - Harmar Place

  • Marietta, OH (15 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marietta, OH (15 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

United Church Homes, Inc. Maintenance Assistant - Harmar Place in Marietta , Ohio Community Name: Harmar Place Community The Maintenance Assistant is responsible for performing work involving the...

Maintenance Engineer

  • Willow Island, WV (16 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Willow Island, WV (16 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

Syensqo is all about chemistry. Were not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength...

Telecom Service Technician - Ohio

  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 30+ days ago

Service Technician: As a Service Technician, you will join a dynamic team servicing a leading provider of power systems in the Parkersburg, WV area. You'll work in the field to maintain and repair...

Equipment Maintenance Technician

  • Ravenswood, WV (19 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ravenswood, WV (19 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 45+ days ago

Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a Technical Maintenance Associate to join their team. As a Technical Maintenance Associate, you will be part of the Engineering...

Demographic Data for Parkersburg, WV

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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
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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 Parkersburg, WV

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Parkersburg, WV 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 Parkersburg, WV
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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