Maintenance Technician Jobs in New York
Maintenance Technician jobs in New York are consistently in demand, with active hiring concentrated in commercial real estate, healthcare facilities, manufacturing, and transit infrastructure across every experience level from entry-level helper to senior lead. New York City, Buffalo, and Albany generate the highest volume of openings, anchored by large employers like the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New York-Presbyterian, and Brookfield Properties. Electrical systems, HVAC, and building automation are the most sought-after specialties across the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Maintenance Technician Opportunity (Multiple Openings) / $36.96 Per Hour / Great Benefits & Growth Opportunity. This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jack Campbell. Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $36 - $37 per hour.
A bit about us:
A well established food manufacturing facility in Western New York is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Mechanic / Millwright to join their maintenance team. This role supports production by troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining a variety of mechanical and electrical equipment in a fast paced manufacturing environment. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands on troubleshooting, working with a strong team, and maintaining complex production equipment.
Why join us?
- Full benefits package
- Long term stability with an established manufacturing organization
- Opportunity to work with modern production and maintenance systems
Job Details
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment including power transmission systems, pumps, and pneumatics
- Diagnose electrical and control issues on production equipment (PLC experience is a plus)
- Perform preventive maintenance and equipment rebuilds to minimize downtime
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
- Use shop equipment including lathes, mills, drill presses, saws, and grinders
- Perform welding and fabrication work including MIG, TIG, and Stick welding
- Create and close work orders within the CMMS system
- Support plant safety initiatives and follow all safety and GMP requirements
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum 3 years of industrial maintenance or millwright experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills with experience disassembling and rebuilding equipment
- Familiarity with pumps, fluid systems, and rotating equipment
- Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics
- Experience troubleshooting 480V three phase electrical systems, motors, and control circuits
- Experience with welding, fabrication, and pipe fitting
- Basic electrical troubleshooting skills including the use of meters and familiarity with NEC codes
- Comfortable working at heights using ladders, platforms, or lifts with proper fall protection
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically active work including climbing, bending, pushing, and pulling
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button.
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INTRODUCTION
Maintenance Technician Opportunity (Multiple Openings) / $36.96 Per Hour / Great Benefits & Growth Opportunity. This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jack Campbell. Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $36 - $37 per hour.
A bit about us:
A well established food manufacturing facility in Western New York is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Mechanic / Millwright to join their maintenance team. This role supports production by troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining a variety of mechanical and electrical equipment in a fast paced manufacturing environment. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands on troubleshooting, working with a strong team, and maintaining complex production equipment.
Why join us?
- Full benefits package
- Long term stability with an established manufacturing organization
- Opportunity to work with modern production and maintenance systems
Job Details
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment including power transmission systems, pumps, and pneumatics
- Diagnose electrical and control issues on production equipment (PLC experience is a plus)
- Perform preventive maintenance and equipment rebuilds to minimize downtime
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
- Use shop equipment including lathes, mills, drill presses, saws, and grinders
- Perform welding and fabrication work including MIG, TIG, and Stick welding
- Create and close work orders within the CMMS system
- Support plant safety initiatives and follow all safety and GMP requirements
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum 3 years of industrial maintenance or millwright experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills with experience disassembling and rebuilding equipment
- Familiarity with pumps, fluid systems, and rotating equipment
- Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics
- Experience troubleshooting 480V three phase electrical systems, motors, and control circuits
- Experience with welding, fabrication, and pipe fitting
- Basic electrical troubleshooting skills including the use of meters and familiarity with NEC codes
- Comfortable working at heights using ladders, platforms, or lifts with proper fall protection
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically active work including climbing, bending, pushing, and pulling
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy.
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Where New York roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Maintenance Technician Job Market in New York
A snapshot from current New York openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- GlobalFoundries14
- Johnson Controls13
- Suburban Propane10
- Verizon9
- Empire Automotive8
Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing46
- Healthcare & Medical Services32
- Automotive31
- Electronics & Hardware26
- Energy24
What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in maintenance technician jobs across New York.
- Valid New York State elevator mechanic license or refrigerating system operating engineer certificate where required
- Hands-on experience with HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems in commercial or residential settings
- Ability to read blueprints, technical manuals, and building system schematics
- EPA Section 608 certification for roles involving refrigerants and climate-control equipment
- Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems and work order software
- Valid New York driver's license and ability to travel between sites or facilities
Maintenance Technician Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a maintenance technician in New York?
Most maintenance technician roles in New York are accessible with a high school diploma or GED combined with vocational training or an associate degree in a trade like HVAC, electrical systems, or building maintenance. Specialized paths, such as elevator mechanic or stationary engineer, require licenses issued by the New York State Department of Labor or the New York City Department of Buildings. Many candidates enter through apprenticeships sponsored by trade unions like SEIU 32BJ or IUEC, which are well established across the state.
Which companies hire maintenance technicians in New York?
Employers hiring maintenance technicians in New York right now include GlobalFoundries, Johnson Controls, and Suburban Propane, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New York's mix of large hospital systems, commercial property managers, and transit authorities means steady, year-round demand for qualified technicians across all five boroughs and major upstate metros.
Which New York cities have the most maintenance technician jobs?
New York, Rochester, and Malta have the most maintenance technician openings in New York. New York City dominates because of its enormous stock of commercial and residential buildings, healthcare campuses, and transit infrastructure, while Buffalo and Albany see consistent demand from manufacturing facilities, state government properties, and regional hospital networks that require ongoing facility support.
Are there remote maintenance technician jobs in New York?
Yes, but they are rare. Maintenance technician work is fundamentally hands-on and site-specific, so the vast majority of roles require physical presence. About 2% of maintenance technician openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, and those tend to be supervisory, dispatch coordination, or facilities management roles rather than frontline repair and upkeep positions.
How can I get hired as a maintenance technician in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for a maintenance helper or building porter position with a large New York property management company or hospital system, then working toward certification on the job. Organizations like the MTA, SUNY campus facilities departments, and major commercial landlords across New York City regularly hire entry-level candidates and provide on-the-job training. Completing a vocational program in HVAC or electrical systems at a BOCES campus or a CUNY community college, or joining a union apprenticeship through SEIU 32BJ, significantly strengthens any application.
Where can I find and apply to maintenance technician jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to maintenance technician jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search by city or specialty to see roles that match your experience level and background, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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