Maintenance Technician Job Description Sample

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Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician Job Purpose:

Employed by most businesses to keep up company assets. May work independently but usually as part of a team. Job duties vary from performing highly technical maintenance work like electrical maintenance to more everyday maintenance like custodial work. Education and training required depends on job duties. Work may be on an employee, contract, or as needed basis.

Maintenance Technician Job Duties:

  • Execute maintenance duties as directed by maintenance manager or employer company
  • Follow maintenance schedules as outlined
  • Inspect and verify status of employer assets
  • Make small repairs and adjustments as needed
  • Troubleshoot by consulting blueprints, schematics, and other sources as necessary
  • Respond to company's maintenance emergency needs
  • Coordinate efforts across maintenance staff to make sure all tasks are completed in a timely fashion

Maintenance Technician Skills and Qualifications:

Knowledge of maintenance procedures, Knowledge of structure or grounds to be maintained, Knowledge of systems to be maintained (e.g. Electrical, roofing, pool), Ability to lift heavy loads, Ability to troubleshoot, Ability to follow a maintenance schedule, Physical agility, Manual dexterity, High school diploma required, Experience strongly preferred, Some positions require advanced degrees and/or training in the asset to be maintained.

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