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Maintenance Technician Schools in Waterville, Maine

Updated October 10, 2026

Compare Maintenance Technician programs near Waterville, Maine.

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  • Review common formats, timelines, and requirements below.
  • Availability, pricing, and requirements can vary by school.

Maintenance Technician Schools Near Waterville, Maine

#1

University of Maine at Augusta

Augusta, ME 15.8 miles away BOC Score 35.8

University of Maine at Augusta is a Public, 4-year in Augusta, ME serving about 2,659 students and accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across ME.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $8,888
  • Out-of-state tuition: $22,178
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 27%
  • Programs offered: 22
  • Annual completions: 212
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#2

Central Maine Community College

Auburn, ME 40 miles away BOC Score 58.7

Central Maine Community College is a Public, 2-year in Auburn, ME serving about 2,952 students and accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across ME.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,140
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,020
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 30%
  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 188
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#3

Eastern Maine Community College

Bangor, ME 49.1 miles away BOC Score 53.4

Eastern Maine Community College is a Public, 2-year in Bangor, ME serving about 1,840 students and accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across ME.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,156
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,036
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 32%
  • Programs offered: 24
  • Annual completions: 221
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#4

University of Maine

Orono, ME 55 miles away BOC Score 53.8

University of Maine is a Public, 4-year in Orono, ME serving about 8,496 students and accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across ME.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $13,326
  • Out-of-state tuition: $36,756
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 97%
  • Graduation rate: 55%
  • Programs offered: 17
  • Annual completions: 265
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#5

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, ME 68 miles away BOC Score 46.5

Southern Maine Community College is a Public, 2-year in South Portland, ME serving about 5,675 students and accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across ME.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,156
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,036
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 28%
  • Programs offered: 24
  • Annual completions: 392
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#6

The Landing School

Arundel, ME 90.6 miles away BOC Score 68.3

The Landing School is a Private nonprofit, 2-year in Arundel, ME serving about 32 students and accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across ME.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $29,060
  • Out-of-state tuition: $29,060
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 100%
  • Programs offered: 2
  • Annual completions: 17

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#7

Washington County Community College

Calais, ME 126.1 miles away BOC Score 54.1

Washington County Community College is a Public, 2-year in Calais, ME serving about 443 students and accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across ME.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,156
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,036
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 55%
  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 92
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

Training formats

  • Campus: in-person instruction with labs (when applicable)
  • Hybrid: a mix of online coursework and required in-person sessions
  • Online: some programs offer online coursework; hands-on components may still be required

Typical timelines

CredentialCommon RangeNotes
Certificate / DiplomaMonthsOften the fastest route; availability varies by school
Associate Degree~2 yearsMay include general education and broader coursework

What to compare

  • Program outcomes: what the curriculum covers and what it does not cover
  • Hands-on training: labs, externships, clinicals, or shop time (when applicable)
  • Schedule: start dates, evening/weekend options, part-time availability
  • Total cost: tuition, fees, books, tools, and uniforms (confirm with the school)
  • Requirements: prerequisites, background checks, immunizations, or driving record rules (if applicable)
  • Accreditation and approvals: what matters for your credential or licensing path
  • Exam/licensing prep: preparation and required hours (varies by state)

Questions to ask schools

  • Which credential do students earn, and what are the graduation requirements?
  • What is the weekly schedule and the expected time commitment?
  • What equipment, tools, or uniforms are required, and what do they cost?
  • Does the program prepare students for required exams or supervised hours (if applicable)?
  • Are transfer credits accepted, and are there prerequisites?

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