Maintenance Technician Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

A Maintenance Technician in the hospitality service industry is responsible for carrying out various maintenance tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the facility, which can include hotels, resorts, or other hospitality venues. These technicians are vital in maintaining the overall appearance and functionality of the property, performing regular inspections, and addressing any maintenance issues promptly. Duties can range from simple tasks like changing light bulbs, to more complex tasks like plumbing and electrical repairs, painting and decorating rooms, or even maintaining the heating and cooling systems. They also conduct regular preventive maintenance to avoid potential issues and ensure guest satisfaction.

Important skills for a Maintenance Technician include problem-solving, attention to detail, and both verbal and written communication skills. Manual dexterity and physical stamina are also essential, as the role involves a lot of physical work. Knowledge of various maintenance tasks, such as electrical systems, plumbing, carpentry, and HVAC systems, is crucial. Certifications in these areas, along with a high school diploma or equivalent, are typically required. They should also have a strong understanding of safety procedures and regulations. Prior to becoming a Maintenance Technician, a person might have roles such as a Maintenance Assistant, Handyman, or even a Custodial Worker, where they can gain relevant experience in maintenance tasks and procedures.

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Maintenance Engineer II

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 10 hours ago

basic repair on all types of equipment (e.g., pump and motor replacement), plumbing (e.g., plunge toilets and unclog drains), electrical equipment including lamps, cosmetic items, extension cords, vacuum...

An Engineer is responsible for maintaining the physical functionality and safety of the facility in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability....

Janitor/Maintenance

  • Norristown, PA (15 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Norristown, PA (15 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 8 hours ago

Cleans administrative, residential, recreational and Juvenile Court areas including: o Sweeping, vacuuming and mopping of floors; o Dusting and polishing of office equipment and furniture; o Washing...

School Custodian

  • Merion Station, PA (5 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Merion Station, PA (5 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 13 hours ago

Dust mop and damp mop floors in various areas, including classrooms and common spaces. Clean and sanitize bathrooms, classrooms, and common areas....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Swedesboro, NJ (16 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (16 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 13 hours ago

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Job Description The Maintenance Mechanic performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the maintenance and repair of facility equipment. Under the...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Media, PA (13 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Media, PA (13 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 17 hours ago

Riddle Village, a lifecare retirement community, is seeking a full-time Maintenance Mechanic to join our Facility Operations Team! About Riddle Village and Our Employees: Riddle Village is a...

Facility Maintenance Technician

  • Camden, NJ (2 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Camden, NJ (2 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 17 hours ago

Your Future Role We invite you to join us as a Facility Maintenance Technician, where you will embark on a career-defining role based in Camden, NJ....

Janitor

  • Audubon, PA (17 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Audubon, PA (17 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago

all carpeted work areas Dusts in work areas, including cubicles and blinds Mops floors, including spot cleaning Window washing Ensures a clean working environment Assists manager(s) with stocking of...

Custodian (Fulltime-2:30Pm Until 11:00Pm)

  • Media, PA (13 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Media, PA (13 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago

POSITION: CUSTODIAN (FULLTIME – 2:30PM UNTIL 11:00PM) COMPENSATION: PER RTM BUS DRIVERS/CUSTODIAL MAINTENANCE ASSOCIATION LOCATION: SPRINGTON LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL REPORTS TO: SUPERVISOR OF...

Elementary Head Custodian (Multiple Opportunities)

  • West Chester, PA (23 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Chester, PA (23 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago

The West Chester Area School District has the following position(s) available: Head Custodian - Elementary Level SUMMARY : The Head Custodian is the chief person responsible for the maintenance...

General Maintenance Mechanic W/Advancement Opportunities

  • Waterford Works, NJ (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waterford Works, NJ (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Growing automotive repair shop with a strong focus on fleets is looking for an auto tech to come join an amazing team and family!! ALL TECH GRADS OR STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY!!...

PT Janitor - 6511

  • Springfield, PA (9 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, PA (9 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago

. • Clean and vacuum floors in the office and conference spaces. • Clean and mop tile floors in restrooms and break areas. • Remove all trash, operate compactor and bailer, clean up all spills in the...

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

  • Medford Lakes, NJ (19 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Medford Lakes, NJ (19 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Hiring Maintenance Mechanic in Berlin, NJ! We're hiring a Maintenance Mechanic for a premier Industrial Manufacturing Company in the Berlin, NJ area. Apply today to ensure the reliable operation...

Custodian

  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (12 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (12 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago

What you'll bring to the team** **LEGOLAND** **Discovery Center** Custodian About the Role Do you have the Magic in you to create memorable experiences all for the love of fun? Do you wish to cast...

Custodian Grounds

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Perform custodial and grounds work, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, emptying trash and recycle bins, cleaning windows, etc., in residential units for turnover and common areas...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitalityServices research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Philadelphia, PA offer the following education background
High School or GED
51.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.1%
Associate's Degree
10.6%
Master's Degree
3.4%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Philadelphia, PA
2-4 years
47.2%
1-2 years
26.6%
4-6 years
18.9%
Less than 1 year
3.5%
10+ years
2.8%
6-8 years
0.8%
8-10 years
0.2%
None
0.1%


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