Maintenance Technician Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Engineering

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Maintenance Technician Skills List in Engineering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Maintenance Technician role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Maintenance Technician job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 75% of Maintenance Technician job descriptions contained engineering as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

engineering
75%
mechanical
71%
apprenticeship
69%
apprentice
66%
water
66%
utilities
66%
practical
66%
manual
66%
environment
66%
maintenance
25%
maintenance technician
10%
technician
7%
manufacturing
7%
maintenance engineer
7%
electrical
7%
electrician
5%
fmcg
5%
engineer
5%
mechanical engineering
5%
tradesman
3%
production
3%
plc
3%
multi skilled
3%
heavy vehicle
3%
light vehicle
3%
mechanical fitter
3%
rail
3%
rolling stock
3%
electrical engineer
3%
electrical maintenance engineer
3%
conveyors
3%
manufacturing environment
3%
motors
3%
waste
3%
caretaker
3%
inspections
3%
risk assessments
3%
lgv
3%
light rail
3%
electrical engineering
3%
electricity
3%
manufacturing engineering
3%
production line
3%
electrical equipment
3%
equipment maintenance
3%
shifts
3%
facilities
3%
handyman
3%
hotel
3%
maintenance operative
3%
multi-skilled
3%
service technician
3%
engineering discipline
3%
hnc
3%
machinery
3%
onc
3%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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