Maintenance Technician

City of Baltimore, Mayor's Office of Employment; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal employment office in Baltimore is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure efficient operations. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, with preferred technical training and over 2 years of maintenance experience. Responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC issues, responding to maintenance requests, and maintaining safety regulations. This opportunity allows you to join a dedicated team committed to service excellence.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of maintenance experience in industrial, commercial, or residential settings.
• Ability to read technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Basic computer skills for work order systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment and facilities.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC issues.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency repairs.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Technical knowledge

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical certification or vocational training

Job description

MUST BE REGISTERED IN THE MARYLAND WORKFORCE EXCHANGE - https://mwejobs.maryland.gov/

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Technician to join our team. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on equipment, machinery, and building systems to ensure safe and efficient operations. This role requires strong technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment and facilities

• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC issues

• Repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems

• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency repairs

• Maintain accurate records of work performed and parts used

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies

• Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively

• Coordinate with vendors and contractors when necessary

• Assist with facility improvements and special projects

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required

• Technical certification or vocational training preferred

• 2+ years of maintenance experience (industrial, commercial, or residential)

• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems

• Ability to read technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

• Basic computer skills for work order systems

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods

Preferred Skills

• Experience with preventive maintenance programs

• Welding or fabrication experience

• PLC troubleshooting knowledge

• Strong attention to detail

• Excellent communication skills

Work Environment

• May work indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures

• Exposure to moving mechanical parts and loud environments

• May require on-call hours, overtime, or weekend work