Maintenance Technician Jobs in Delaware

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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Janitor

  • Middletown, DE
  • 14 hours ago
  • Middletown, DE
  • 14 hours ago

Our client, a dedicated service provider, is seeking a Janitor to join their team. As a Janitor, you will be part of the facilities team supporting a clean and safe environment. The ideal...

Maintenance Custodian Associate

  • Lewes, DE
  • 19 hours ago
  • Lewes, DE
  • 19 hours ago

... Are you ready to help shape a members entire shopping experience by giving them a positive first and last impression? We are looking for people who take pride in their work to join our team....

Retail Custodian

  • Selbyville, DE
  • 19 hours ago
  • Selbyville, DE
  • 19 hours ago

... Are you ready to help shape a members entire shopping experience by giving them a positive first and last impression? We are looking for people who take pride in their work to join our team....

Day Custodian

  • Lewes, DE
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lewes, DE
  • 22 hours ago

variety of factors in situations that may arise Communicate effectively with students, families, and the school community Operation of equipment, including, but not limited to buffers, scrubbers, vacuums...

Custodian 2nd Shift

  • Smyrna, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Smyrna, DE
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: Facilities/ Custodian Date Posted: 7/24/2025 Location: Sunnyside Elementary School Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: Until Filled District:   Smyrna School District   ...

School Custodian - 2nd Shift 2pm-10pm

  • Georgetown, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Georgetown, DE
  • 2 days ago

Duties include, but are not limited to: Vacuum, mop, sweep, all floor areas including classrooms, offices, restrooms, etc....

2nd Shift Custodian

  • Middletown, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Middletown, DE
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: Facilities/ Custodian Date Posted: 7/21/2025 Location: St. Georges Technical High School Closing Date: 07/30/2025 District:   New Castle County Vocational-Technical School...

1st Shift Custodian Magnolia Middle School

  • Magnolia, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Magnolia, DE
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/ Custodian Date Posted: 7/22/2025 Location: Magnolia Middle School Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: Until Filled District:   Caesar Rodney School...

School Custodian - afternoon/night shift

  • Dover, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 2 days ago

Maintain floors through sweeping, mopping, and buffing as needed. Conduct industrial cleaning tasks to uphold safety standards and cleanliness in work environments....

Essential Functions: Cleaning-scrub, wax, buff, dust, sweep or clean floors, walls, blinds, furniture, lavatories, locker rooms, lockers, shelves, fixtures and glass surfaces....

Chief Custodian - Star Hill Elementary School

  • Dover, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/ Chief Custodian Date Posted: 7/23/2025 Location: Star Hill Elementary School Closing Date: Until Filled District:   Caesar Rodney School District...

Day Shift Grounds Custodian

  • Middletown, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Middletown, DE
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: Facilities/ Groundskeeper Date Posted: 7/28/2025 Location: St. Georges Technical High School Closing Date: 08/08/2025 District:   New Castle County Vocational-Technical School...

Equipment Maintenance Technician

  • Newark, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for a Equipment Maintenance Technician to join our team in one of todays most exciting technologies....

SY 25-26 - Building HVAC Operator (Fireman-Custodian)

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 3 days ago

Position Type: Facilities/ Custodian Date Posted: 7/22/2025 Location: Red Clay - Maintenance Date Available: TBD Closing Date: 07/30/2025 District:   Red Clay Consolidated School District...

Maintenance Engineer

  • DE
  • 3 days ago
  • DE
  • 3 days ago

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good - protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Delaware

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

Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Delaware offer the following education background
High School or GED
50.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.1%
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 Delaware
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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