Maintenance Technician Salary in Canada
$39K
20% Low Band Avg
CAD $46K
Average
$57K
80% High Band Avg
- Bonus: 1,131
- Commission: 653
Salaries based on experience level
The Average Entry Level salary of Maintenance Technician in Canada is CAD $42K/yr, this salary increases 19% to $50K/yr when reach Mid Level Career.
From Mid to Senior Level the average salary increases 11% from $50K/yr to $55K/yr.
Salary Compared to Canada National Average Salary
- Maintenance Technician in Canada Salary
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- Canada National Average Salary
The Average Salary of Maintenance Technician in Canada is $46K/yr. This is -26% lower ($-17,173) compared to Canada national average salary of $63K/yr.
Maintenance Technician job description
Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Overview/Summary of the Role:
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the upkeep, repair, and maintenance of machinery, equipment, and buildings, in order to ensure reliability, safety, and operational efficiency of the facility. They may work in residential, industrial, or commercial settings.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Carry out routine maintenance tasks such as inspecting, cleaning, and lubricating equipment and machinery
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
- Respond to emergency repair requests and conduct repairs in a timely and efficient manner
- Install and set up new equipment and machinery
Maintenance Technician interview questions
Interviewer: Hello, and welcome. Could you please introduce yourself and tell us about your relevant experience for this position?
Candidate: Hi, my name is John Doe. I have been working as a maintenance technician for the past five years. I am skilled in electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance work.
Interviewer: Can you tell us about your understanding of preventive maintenance?
Candidate: Of course, preventive maintenance is the practice of performing regular maintenance on equipment to prevent it from breaking down or experiencing unexpected failures.
Interviewer: What is your experience with HVAC systems?
Candidate: I have experience with maintaining and repairing HVAC systems. I have worked with both commercial and residential systems.
Maintenance Technician Salaries by cities in Canada
The highest salary for Maintenance Technician in Canada can be found in Abbotsford, followed by Calgary 2nd, and Burnaby 3rd.