Maintenance Technician Jobs in Waukesha, WI

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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Field Service Maintenance Technician Senior

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

Diesel Mechanic Maintenance Technician

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Entry Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Waukesha, Wisconsin For more details, please call Jason or text...

Maintenance Technician (1st Shift)

  • New Berlin, WI (8 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • New Berlin, WI (8 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 19 hours ago

Skills You Bring: Prior industrial maintenance experience Working knowledge of three phase motors, programmable controls, circuits, computer interfaces, PLCs, VFDs....

Journeyman Plumber, Milwaukee

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 3 hours ago

Journeyman Plumber, Milwaukee Work Mode: Onsite Location: Onsite - Milwaukee, WI Opportunity Kohler Company, the #1 rated consumer brand in plumbing manufacturing, is looking for a Senior...

Security Service Technician 2 - Appleton/Oshkosh, WI

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (9 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (9 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 4 hours ago

Solid technical skills and/or experience related to fire alarm systems, and/or electronic security systems....

Maintenance Technician 3 - 3rd Shift

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 7 hours ago

Your Role The Maintenance Technician 3 - 3rd Shift will maintain and install equipment, facilities, and utility systems....

Maintenance Technician

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 11 hours ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 11 hours ago

Gpac is working with a client company who is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a food manufacturing facility in western Wisconsin near Eau Claire!...

Maintenance Technician I - 3rd Shift

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 11 hours ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 11 hours ago

Qualifications & Skills Experience: Previous hands-on experience in building maintenance, electrical work, plumbing, or carpentry preferred....

Maintenance Mechanic - 3rd Shift

  • West Allis, WI (9 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • West Allis, WI (9 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 19 hours ago

Location : USA : West Allis State : Wisconsin Country : USA Our purpose points the way In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanitys biggest challenges. Since we...

Experienced HVAC Service Technician

  • Delafield, WI (8 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Delafield, WI (8 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 19 hours ago

Are you an experienced HVAC technician looking for an exciting new opportunity? We are seeking dedicated and skilled professional to join our growing business. If you have a strong background in...

Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

  • New Berlin, WI (8 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 22 hours ago
  • New Berlin, WI (8 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 22 hours ago

Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift Location: New Berlin, WI 53151 Hours: Monday through Friday 3:00pm - 11:00pm Description Under the direction of the Supervisor, Maintenance; the Maintenance Mechanic...

Maintenance Specialist- West Suburban

  • Wauwatosa, WI (12 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Wauwatosa, WI (12 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 22 hours ago

Job Details Job Location : West Suburban YMCA - Wauwatosa, WI Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $16.00 - $18.00 Hourly Description GENERAL FUNCTION: Assists the Maintenance and Fitness...

Maintenance Technician Part time-West Suburban

  • Wauwatosa, WI (12 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Wauwatosa, WI (12 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 22 hours ago

Specific responsibilities include assisting with building maintenance, equipment maintenance, janitorial services and building usage....

Maintenance Technician

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

of productionmachines and facilities maintenance Perform all necessary work to repairand perform both preventive and general maintenance on all productionequipment in the plant....

Route Sales & Service Technician Level 2

  • Franklin, WI (14 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, WI (14 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: CertaSite, LLC ROLE OVERVIEW We are looking for aroute sales & service level II technician who has a passion for thecustomer and life safety. The perfect candidate loves people,...

Demographic Data for Waukesha, WI

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Waukesha, WI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Waukesha, WI 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 Waukesha, WI
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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