Maintenance Technician Jobs in California

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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LA Family Housing

Custodian

What You'll Do Clean vacant units, including: vacuuming carpets, clean walls, sweep floors, dust, strip beds, supply clean linens, clean and sterilize bathroom and all fixtures Wash and distribute linens...

Maintenance Engineer Weekender

  • Van Nuys, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Van Nuys, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Dreaming big is in our DNA. Its who we are as a company. Its our culture. Its our heritage. And more than ever, its our future. A future where were always looking forward. Always serving up new...

Electrical Maintenance Mechanic - 1st Shift

  • City of Industry, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • City of Industry, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Location Address: 1070 Samuelson Street, City of Industry, California 91748 Work Shift: 8hr-1st Shift (United States of America) The Electrical Maintenance Mechanic mechanic will inspect, repair,...

Custodian I

  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Sweeps, dusts and mops floors. Washes, strips, and buffs floors when needed. Vacuums and shampoos carpets. Moves furniture, boxes and any other heavy items....

Custodian II

  • Lancaster, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Lancaster, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Our vision is to create options and excellence in education, empowering all student to reach their full potential. Our mission is to provide a relevant, high quality education within an inclusive...

Temporary Custodian

  • Irvine, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 3 hours ago

These duties will include, but are not limited to daily floor care, dusting, bathroom cleaning and sanitation, kitchen cleaning, cleaning of fixtures and furniture, interior trash removal, window cleaning...

Temporary Senior Custodian

  • Irvine, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 3 hours ago

What It Takes to be Successful Required: 1-3 years Custodial/Housekeeping experience. 1 year experience with deep floor care including: mopping, sweeping, stripping, waxing, and deep carpet cleaning...

Janitor

  • Fremont, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Summary The Janitor is responsible for daily, weekly, and monthly tasks associated with cleaning and repair of the overall property and individual resident units. Maintenance staff are expected to...

Janitor(FT)

  • Cupertino, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Cupertino, CA
  • 3 hours ago

When you work at THE FORUM, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • CA
  • 3 hours ago

Welcome to Cascades! At Cascades, Sustainable Development means Respecting the True Nature of our 10,000 talents. We put you first: Starting salary range for Maintenance Mechanic $31.34 to...

8 hr Custodian

  • Salinas, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Salinas, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Specific knowledge required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job includes: methods of industrial cleaning; preserving floors, walls, fixtures, etc., cleaning materials; safety practices...

Custodian (Daytime) PC#142263 Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Metropolitan Education District (MetroED) is a regional provider of Career Technical Education (CTE) and Adult Education. As the largest organization of its kind in Santa Clara County, we are...

Food Service Custodian

  • Winton, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Winton, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Winton Elementary School District See attachment on original job posting Applicants will need to submit verification of High School Diploma and/or GED and pass District Food Service Test. Please...

Senior Building Maintenance Worker University of California Irvine

  • Irvine, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 7 hours ago

Who We Are Founded in 1965, UC Irvine is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and is ranked among the nation's top 10 public universities by U.S. News & World Report....

Temporary Custodian University of California Irvine

  • Irvine, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 7 hours ago

These duties will include, but are not limited to daily floor care, dusting, bathroom cleaning and sanitation, kitchen cleaning, cleaning of fixtures and furniture, interior trash removal, window cleaning...

Demographic Data for California

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Maintenance Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in California

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

Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in California offer the following education background
High School or GED
50.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.2%
Associate's Degree
10.7%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
3.0%
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 California
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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