Maintenance Jobs in Vermont
Maintenance jobs in Vermont concentrate in property management, hospitality, manufacturing, and healthcare facilities, with demand running from entry-level technicians to senior facilities engineers. Burlington, Montpelier, and Rutland are the primary hiring centers, where employers like the University of Vermont Medical Center, Sugarbush Resort, and GlobalFoundries maintain large, ongoing maintenance workforces. The most active specialties are HVAC systems, electrical and plumbing maintenance, and preventive maintenance for industrial and commercial buildings. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Technician, Preventative Maintenance(5D)
St. Albans, US, 05478
At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving the entire food sector, from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are a company with a purpose, we believe in doing well by doing good and reinvesting in the communities we operate. We have a long-standing commitment to sustainability and our goal is to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future. We are headquartered in Zurich, and have more than 12,000 passionate Employees working in more than 40 countries worldwide. We are very proud of who we are and what we do. And of course, we are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond!
About the role:
The PM Technician will be responsible for the maintenance of equipment through calibration, greasing, oiling troubleshooting and machine rebuilds.
SHIFT HOURS: Monday - Friday 5:00am - 1:30pm with flexibility
Key responsibilities include:
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks according to appropriate schedules and documentation
- Perform calibrations according to appropriate schedules and documentation
- Document maintenance activity using the maintenance CMMS and database
- Communicate maintenance issues to team members
- Use the maintenance inventory system and procedures
- Complete maintenance requests and technical projects
- Participate in process improvement initiatives
- High school diploma or equivalent and appropriate technical college discipline plus five (5) years relevant experience
- One (1) year Maintenance Technician experience, preferred
- Specialized training in lubrication, mechanical and/or electrical skills, preferred
- Additional technical training in lubrication, mechanical, and electrical skills
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing as well as proven problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent attendance and safety record
- Must be able to work overtime and during Holiday shut-downs when necessary
- Must have experience with HACCP, GMP, OSHA regulations
- Ability to work at high heights, ie. on roofs, aerial lifts, elevated platforms, up to 50 feet while wearing fall protection and proper PPE
- Able to lift 75 lbs, frequently with mechanical assistance
- Able to lift 50 lbs, regularly
- Able to lift 100 lbs, occasionally
- Kneel, squat, bend, stoop; frequently
- Twist, stretch, reach overhead, frequently
- Able to stand for long periods of time
- Push/pull up to 1,500 lbs using assisted equipment ie. pallet jack up to 2,000 lbs
- Able to walk up and down stairs, frequently
- Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and temperatures
- Noise level can exceed .85 decibels
What you can expect from Barry Callebaut:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Maternity and Paternity Benefits
- 12 paid holidays, generous PTO, plus your birthday off
- Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility
- An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC! Just ask our champions with the Americas Women’s Forum and the Racial Equality Forum!
- Ability to grow personally and professionally within an organization that values development and internal career growth
- Be part of our mission in making sustainability the norm through Forever Chocolate with priorities centered around prospering farmers, zero child labor, carbon and forest positive, and creating 100% sustainable ingredients in all of our products.
At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion. United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we’ve experienced and how we think. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong. #oneBC - Diverse People, Sustainable Growth.
If you want to learn more about Barry Callebaut, please find further information here.
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Technician, Preventative Maintenance(5D)
St. Albans, US, 05478
At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving the entire food sector, from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are a company with a purpose, we believe in doing well by doing good and reinvesting in the communities we operate. We have a long-standing commitment to sustainability and our goal is to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future. We are headquartered in Zurich, and have more than 12,000 passionate Employees working in more than 40 countries worldwide. We are very proud of who we are and what we do. And of course, we are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond!
About the role:
The PM Technician will be responsible for the maintenance of equipment through calibration, greasing, oiling troubleshooting and machine rebuilds.
SHIFT HOURS: Monday - Friday 5:00am - 1:30pm with flexibility
Key responsibilities include:
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks according to appropriate schedules and documentation
- Perform calibrations according to appropriate schedules and documentation
- Document maintenance activity using the maintenance CMMS and database
- Communicate maintenance issues to team members
- Use the maintenance inventory system and procedures
- Complete maintenance requests and technical projects
- Participate in process improvement initiatives
- High school diploma or equivalent and appropriate technical college discipline plus five (5) years relevant experience
- One (1) year Maintenance Technician experience, preferred
- Specialized training in lubrication, mechanical and/or electrical skills, preferred
- Additional technical training in lubrication, mechanical, and electrical skills
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing as well as proven problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent attendance and safety record
- Must be able to work overtime and during Holiday shut-downs when necessary
- Must have experience with HACCP, GMP, OSHA regulations
- Ability to work at high heights, ie. on roofs, aerial lifts, elevated platforms, up to 50 feet while wearing fall protection and proper PPE
- Able to lift 75 lbs, frequently with mechanical assistance
- Able to lift 50 lbs, regularly
- Able to lift 100 lbs, occasionally
- Kneel, squat, bend, stoop; frequently
- Twist, stretch, reach overhead, frequently
- Able to stand for long periods of time
- Push/pull up to 1,500 lbs using assisted equipment ie. pallet jack up to 2,000 lbs
- Able to walk up and down stairs, frequently
- Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and temperatures
- Noise level can exceed .85 decibels
What you can expect from Barry Callebaut:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Maternity and Paternity Benefits
- 12 paid holidays, generous PTO, plus your birthday off
- Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility
- An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC! Just ask our champions with the Americas Women’s Forum and the Racial Equality Forum!
- Ability to grow personally and professionally within an organization that values development and internal career growth
- Be part of our mission in making sustainability the norm through Forever Chocolate with priorities centered around prospering farmers, zero child labor, carbon and forest positive, and creating 100% sustainable ingredients in all of our products.
At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion. United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we’ve experienced and how we think. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong. #oneBC - Diverse People, Sustainable Growth.
If you want to learn more about Barry Callebaut, please find further information here.
Were you missing anything in this job ad? Please share your feedback with us by clicking here.
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Where Vermont roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Maintenance Job Market in Vermont
A snapshot from current Vermont openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Hospitality & Tourism
- Food & Beverage
- Education
- Automotive
- Sports & Recreation
What Vermont Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in maintenance jobs across Vermont.
- EPA 608 certification required for roles involving refrigerants and HVAC systems
- Demonstrated experience with electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems troubleshooting
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals
- Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and Vermont workplace safety regulations
- Valid Vermont driver's license for facilities requiring travel between sites
- Experience with computerized maintenance management systems such as Maximo or eMaint
Maintenance Jobs in Vermont: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a maintenance in Vermont?
Most maintenance roles in Vermont require a high school diploma or equivalent combined with hands-on trade experience or a certificate in a relevant field such as HVAC, electrical systems, or facilities management. For roles involving refrigerants, an EPA 608 certification is required by federal law. Vermont does not issue a general maintenance license, but electricians and plumbers working independently must hold a Vermont state license issued through the Department of Labor.
Which companies hire maintenances in Vermont?
Vermont maintenance roles are posted by Galvion, Vail Resorts, and Husky Injection Molding and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Vermont's mix of large healthcare systems, ski resorts, and manufacturing plants means openings appear year-round across a range of facility types and shift schedules.
Which Vermont cities have the most maintenance jobs?
Burlington, Barre, and Milton are the Vermont cities with the most maintenance openings, driven by the concentration of healthcare campuses, university facilities, and manufacturing operations that require large, permanent maintenance workforces. Smaller hubs like Stowe and Manchester see seasonal spikes tied to resort and hospitality properties.
Are there remote maintenance jobs in Vermont?
Yes, but they're rare. Maintenance work is fundamentally hands-on and requires a physical presence at the facility being serviced, which limits remote options. About 3% of maintenance openings tied to Vermont are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, and those tend to involve administrative coordination, facilities planning, or mobile maintenance management roles rather than direct technical work.
How can I get hired as a maintenance in Vermont with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for a maintenance helper or facilities assistant role at a large Vermont institution such as a hospital, university, or resort property, where structured on-the-job training is common. The University of Vermont and Dartmouth Health facilities in the region regularly bring in entry-level candidates and develop them into specialized technicians. Earning an EPA 608 certification before applying gives candidates a concrete edge, and candidates with experience in adjacent trades like housekeeping, custodial work, or construction labor frequently transition into maintenance with minimal additional training.
Where can I find and apply to maintenance jobs in Vermont?
You can find and apply to maintenance jobs in Vermont on Migrate Mate, which lists current Vermont openings across property types, industries, and experience levels. Find a role that fits and apply directly from the listing.
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