$26 - $28 per hour
change depending on business needs. Requirements:1-2 years of maintenance experience required. Property management maintenance... ...standards, scope and specifications as required. Service Technician 3. Assists in condu…
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Maintenance Technician jobs in San Diego, CA
Maintenance technicians keep buildings and production equipment running, handling electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical repairs alongside scheduled preventive work.
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$22–$48/hr
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Title: ICS: AFHE Maintenance Technician Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! Program Summary KBR Government Solutions pioneers comprehensive professional and technical services, enhancing operational preparedness and fosteri…
$27.02 per hour
Now Hiring Apartment Maintenance Technicians! As an Apartment Maintenance Technician at one of our luxury apartment communities, you have a unique opportunity to use your valuable expertise to make a difference in the li…
$23 - $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…
entrepreneurial drive. Successful candidates will be proactive, solution-oriented, and have strong ownership of their work. The Maintenance Technician I is responsible for fixing and maintaining mechanical equipment, bui…
Senior Maintenance Technician A – 2nd Shift Pay: $38.00 – $43.00 / hour Shift: 2nd Shift Benefits: 100% Employer-Paid Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance for Employee AND Family! Language: Fully bilingual (English / Span…
$37.02 - $40.6 per hour
Responsibilities for this Position LCS Maintenance Technician ID: 2026-73483 US-CA-National City Required Clearance: Secret Posted Date: 7/27/2026 Category: Technicians/Technical Support Employment Type: Full Time Hiring…
$32 - $40 per hour
Maintenance Technician (Mechanic & Electrical) Date: Jul 24, 2026 Location:El Cajon, CA, US Company: GKN Aerospace Careers Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going furth…
computers and monitoring equipment to measure, record and make adjustments within operating parameters. Performs a variety of plant maintenance tasks including diagnosis, maintenance and repair of mechanical and electric…
$23 - $28 per hour
Work Site Location: 11878 Avenue of Industry, San Diego, CA 92128 Responsibilities: General building repair and maintenance. Grounds maintenance. Routine plumbing and electrical. Prepare facility for special functions, i…
$23 - $25 per hour
are passionate about providing world class customer service to our residents. Job Description We are hiring a Maintenance Technician for Bay Apartments in San Diego, CA , offering $23–$25/hr plus up to $3,000 in annual c…
$20 - $25 per hour
oriented individual who’d love to work on maintaining beautiful vacation properties? We're seeking a proactive, thorough Jr. Maintenance Technician to join our team of professionals at Bluewater Vacation Homes. As our Jr…
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What maintenance technicians earn in San Diego
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Apprentice | $22–$28 | $45k–$59k |
| Journeyman | $27–$37 | $57k–$76k |
| Master / Lead | $34–$48 | $71k–$100k |
Adjusted for the San Diego 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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