in Virginia.
Maintenance technician, mechanic, millwright & controls roles across Virginia — real openings, updated daily.
Virginia has 17 open industrial maintenance roles in our index right now, including roles at Cornerstone Building Brands, Wabtec, Veolia North America, Rocket Lab and Commander, Navy Installations Command, — hands-on maintenance technician, mechanic, and millwright work around Rocky Mount, Wytheville, Wallops Island and Norfolk. Roles like these typically pay $18–$42/hr, and many listings show a pay range up front so you can compare before you apply.
Maintenance Jobs in Virginia
17 roles · updated daily
Facilities Maintenance Technician Day Shift
Mechanical Technician III
Maintenance Technician M3

Maintenance Mechanic
Extrusion Lead Maintenance Technician IV Day Shift
Mechanical Technician II
Instrument & Electrical Technician
Maintenance Technician III Nights
Electrical & PLC Maintenance Technician
Mechanical Technician
Where the Virginia maintenance jobs are
Companies hiring maintenance techs in Virginia
What maintenance pays in Virginia
BLS OES, May 2025 puts the median maintenance technician wage in Virginia at $23.79/hr ($49,470/yr), with the middle half earning $19.01–$29.80/hr — ranked #26 of 50 states and level with the U.S. median.
Virginia maintenance jobs — FAQ
How much do industrial maintenance technicians earn in Virginia?
Listings here run about $18–$42/hr. That's based on current Virginia listings; skilled trades like millwrights, PLC/controls, and electrical maintenance sit at the top of the range, and shift differentials and overtime push pay higher.
Which companies hire maintenance techs in Virginia?
Recent employers in our Virginia index include Cornerstone Building Brands, Wabtec, Veolia North America, Rocket Lab and Commander, Navy Installations Command. New roles are added as employers post them — check back or set an alert.
What certifications do Virginia maintenance employers look for?
Virginia employers most often want Electrical, PLC, Pneumatics and Welding. Welding/AWS, electrical/journeyman, and PLC/controls credentials tend to unlock the highest pay.
Where are the maintenance jobs in Virginia?
Openings cluster around Rocky Mount, Wytheville, Wallops Island and Norfolk and other industrial hubs across Virginia, from food and beverage plants to steel, paper, automotive, and chemical facilities.
How do I apply for maintenance jobs in Virginia?
Every listing links straight to the employer's application. Filter by shift, certification, employment type, and minimum pay, then apply — no account required.