Trade Jobs in Durham, Maine
22 TradeHire postings and 1 syndicated listing hiring in Durham. Pick a trade below. Only TradeHire postings are employer-verified on this platform.
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Durham is in Androscoggin County, a county of 111,139 people (2020 Census) whose seat is Auburn. The county's largest communities are Lewiston, Auburn, Lisbon, Poland, Turner.
58.9% of occupied homes in Androscoggin County heat mainly with fuel oil or kerosene, 9.9% with propane, the median home was built in 1969 and 25.9% of units date from before 1940 (ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates). That mix decides what the local heating, plumbing and electrical trades spend their winters on.
- Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston was the city's largest employer in Lewiston's 2022 annual financial report, with 2,135 employees.
- Lewiston also has a second hospital, Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center, run by Covenant Health.
- Central Maine Community College is in Auburn, and Bates College is in Lewiston.
- From Lewiston, I-95 puts Portland about 40 minutes away and Bangor about 90 minutes away.
Median trade wages in the Lewiston-Auburn area
- Electrician jobs in Durham: $37.71/hr median locally, $36.24 statewide
- Plumber jobs in Durham: $29.88/hr median locally, $30.77 statewide
- HVAC jobs in Durham: $32.30/hr median locally, $30.37 statewide
- CDL Driver jobs in Durham: $27.84/hr median locally, $27.43 statewide
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. HVAC covers heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration mechanics, which BLS counts together with oil and propane technicians.
Sources: api.censusreporter.org