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General Maintenance Mechanics

Unions and Associations

General maintenance mechanics may be members of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America and other unions. Several professional organizations provide resources for general maintenance mechanics. The Association for Facilities Engineering and the Society for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals offer membership and certification. BOMA International is a trade organization that represents the owners and managers of commercial properties. The Mechanical Contractors Association of America represents firms that are involved in heating, air conditioning, refrigeration, plumbing, piping, and mechanical service. BOMI International offers certification and certificates to building maintenance workers and managers.

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