Maintenance Technician Jobs in Mount Vernon, IA

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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WPC Maintenance Repair Worker I

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 1 day ago

Looking to grow your career with great benefits and purpose-driven work? The City of Cedar Rapids is hiring a WPC Maintenance-Repair Worker I to join our dedicated Public Utilities team. In this...

Custodian I -100% -2nd Shift - Downtown Campus

  • Iowa City, IA (20 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Iowa City, IA (20 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 1 day ago

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: General cleaning Trash removal Stock supplies for cart and custodial area Clean and disinfect restrooms/ refill restroom supplies Dusting, vacuuming, sweeping...

Custodian I -60% - WEO Sat/Sun - Downtown Campus

  • Iowa City, IA (20 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Iowa City, IA (20 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 1 day ago

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: General cleaning Trash removal Stock supplies for cart and custodial area Clean and disinfect restrooms/ refill restroom supplies Dusting, vacuuming, sweeping...

Custodian

  • West Branch, IA (18 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Branch, IA (18 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: - Perform custodial duties such as cleaning, mopping, sweeping, and dusting - Maintain and clean floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming - Handle trash removal and ensure...

Substitute Custodian

  • West Branch, IA (18 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Branch, IA (18 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 1 day ago

Substitute Custodian TeachIowa West Branch Comm School District - West Branch, Iowa This job is also posted in TeachIowa, Iowa's Marketplace for education jobs Job Details Job ID:5311055...

Custodian I

  • Iowa City, IA (20 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA (20 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 4 days ago

Performs cleaning of all floor areas such as vacuuming, shampooing, sweeping, mopping, stripping, scrubbing, waxing, and buffing....

Custodian - 2nd shift at Prairie Point

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 5 days ago

College Community School District is seeking a Custodian - 2nd shift at Prairie Point Middle School Hourly Rate and Hours: Starting hourly wage: $21.66 per hour Up to 10 years previous experience...

Custodian - 2nd shift at Prairie 9th Grade Center

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 5 days ago

College Community School District is seeking a Custodian - 2nd shift at Prairie 9th Grade Center Hourly Rate and Hours: Starting hourly wage: $21.66 per hour Up to 10 years previous experience in...

Night Custodian

  • Monticello, IA (24 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Monticello, IA (24 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 5 days ago

The Monticello Community School District has an opening for a Night Custodian at the High School. This position will make $18.00 per hour and work 8 hours per day. For more information, please...

Custodian I - 1st Shift SFCH

  • Iowa City, IA (20 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA (20 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 5 days ago

which may be viewed at Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: General cleaning Trash removal Stock supplies for cart and custodial area Clean and disinfect restrooms/ refill restroom supplies Dusting...

Skilled Maintenance Mechanic

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 8 days ago

General Mills, Inc. manufactures some of the most beloved foods in the world, including Cheerios and Lucky Charms, Nature Valley granola bars, Totino's pizza rolls, and Yoplait yogurt. Blue...

Custodian I - 2nd shift SFCH

  • Iowa City, IA (20 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA (20 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 8 days ago

which may be viewed at Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: General cleaning Trash removal Stock supplies for cart and custodial area Clean and disinfect restrooms/ refill restroom supplies Dusting...

Custodian - 2nd Shift (.5 Hill and .5 floater)

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 9 days ago

College Community School District is seeking a 2nd Shift Custodian for Prairie Hill and.5 Floater Hourly Rate and Hours: Starting hourly wage: $21.66 per hour Up to 10 years previous experience in...

Janitor

  • Coralville, IA (17 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Coralville, IA (17 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 9 days ago

In most jobs, everyone doesn't spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, that's just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase...

Preventative Maintenance Mechanic

  • Iowa City, IA (20 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA (20 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 9 days ago

Crossroads Mobile Maintenance (CRMM) is hiring a full-time Preventative Maintenance Mechanic to work as a mobile lube technician in our Midwest Region. This position involves extensive weekly...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Mount Vernon, IA

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

Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Mount Vernon, IA offer the following education background
High School or GED
50.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.0%
Bachelor's Degree
13.2%
Associate's Degree
10.7%
Master's Degree
3.5%
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 Mount Vernon, IA
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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