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Maintenance Technician jobs in Richmond, VA
Maintenance technicians keep buildings and production equipment running, handling electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical repairs alongside scheduled preventive work.
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PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSBasic experience designing electrical systems for Data Centers, construction, operations, and/or facility maintenance. Assist with Project Management for multiple projects and campus(es).Assist wi…
MalaceHR is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support day-to-day facility maintenance at a commercial site in Richmond, VA . This is a great opportunity for someone with entry-level to junior-level building maintenance…
The ideal Mainteneance Technician candidate must be organized, professional and motivated, dependable, capable of working well alone... ...duties as assigned Qualifications * At least 2 years of Maintenance experience, p…
Job Title: Service Technician Department: Maintenance Reports To: Community Director and Service Director FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary: Performs technical and mechanical work that ensures the inside and exter…
Overview: The primary role of Mechanical Technician is to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and improve manufacturing and plant equipment... ...operations by performing preventive and predictive maintenance, equipment over…
$24 - $25 per hour
from resident requests for service, as well as preventative maintenance on the property by diagnosing the source or cause of the defect... ...standards, scope and specifications as required. Service Technician 3. Assists…
$24 - $26 per hour
from resident requests for service, as well as preventative maintenance on the property by diagnosing the source or cause of the defect... ...standards, scope and specifications as required. Service Technician 3. Assists…
Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our facilities through effective maintenance and re…
Valente Industries is a Leading International construction and facility maintenance company with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada. We have a strong in-house group of field technicians that services top U.S. corpora…
locations across North America. Position Purpose: The EI&C Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and... ...and electrical equipment. Perform preventive and predictive maintenance, including inspecti…
$15 per hour
Position Type: Independent Contract Water Meter Technician Compensation: $15 per meter (100-meter minimum weekly workload guaranteed... ...About the Role We are seeking an experienced Water Meter Maintenance Technician i…
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What maintenance technicians earn in Richmond
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Apprentice | $18–$24 | $38k–$50k |
| Journeyman | $23–$30 | $48k–$63k |
| Master / Lead | $28–$40 | $59k–$84k |
Adjusted for the Richmond market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Electrical troubleshootingMechanical repairBasic plumbing and HVACPreventive maintenanceCMMS work order systemsBlueprint and schematic readingWelding and fabrication basicsPrioritizing under pressure
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
A production line is down and every minute costs money. Walk me through your response.
Show a calm sequence: make it safe, gather symptoms from the operator, isolate the fault, and communicate an honest ETA while you work.
What is your strongest trade area, and where are you still developing?
Multi-craft roles expect a spike and gaps. Name your strength with an example and show you are actively closing a specific gap.
How do you approach preventive maintenance versus reactive repairs?
Explain that disciplined PMs reduce breakdowns, and describe following schedules in a CMMS while still documenting what you find.
Describe your experience with electrical troubleshooting.
Be specific about voltages you work with, reading schematics, using a multimeter, and where your comfort level ends. Overclaiming here is dangerous.
Tell me about a repair where you had to improvise safely.
Pick a story where you made a temporary fix, flagged it clearly, and followed up with the proper repair. Judgment plus follow-through.
What CMMS or work order systems have you used?
Name them and mention your documentation habits. Managers rely on your notes for parts, history, and audits.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For maintenance technicians specifically — generic advice costs you here
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List your trade coverage explicitly: electrical, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and PLCs if applicable.
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Include certifications like EPA 608, OSHA 10/30, or boiler operator licenses.
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Quantify uptime or downtime reductions you contributed to on specific equipment.
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Name the CMMS platforms you have used, such as Maximo, Fiix, or UpKeep.
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Mention the environment: manufacturing plant, hospital, apartment complex, or commercial facility, since employers filter on it.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Maintenance Helper
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Maintenance Technician
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Senior Maintenance Technician
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Maintenance Supervisor
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Facilities Manager
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