Maintenance Technician Jobs in Ridgeland, MS

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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Custodian

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 1 day ago

No available description Health/Prescription Insurance Eligible employees have the opportunity to participate in the state's health and prescription insurance program. Employees may select either...

Maintenance Mechanic-Night Shift 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM

  • Byram, MS (18 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Byram, MS (18 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 4 days ago

Premium Waters is a bottled water company focused on providing quality products for our customers while being a positive partner in communities in which we operate. If you want to be a part of a...

Custodian

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 8 days ago

, shampoos, sweeps, scrubs, waxes, polishes, mops, and buffs all types, of floor surfaces.Washes windows, whiteboards, walls doors, and baseboardsCleans and polishes furniture, window, metalwork, and...

Entry Level Maintenance Mechanic (HVAC/Fabrication-TIG-MIG/Plumbing/Electrical)

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 10 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 10 days ago

Now Hiring! Maintenance Mechanic IV (ECT-Chemetall) Location: Jackson, MI (onsite) We are looking for a Maintenance Mechanic to join our Chemetall Team in Jackson, MI. Come create chemistry with...

Restaurant Maintenance Technician - Brandon/Ridgeland, MS

  • Richland, MS (13 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Richland, MS (13 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 12 days ago

The Restaurant Maintenance Technician repairs and maintains restaurant equipment. They perform preventive maintenance and ensure completion of work orders....

Restaurant Maintenance Technician - Brandon/Ridgeland, MS

  • Brandon, MS (22 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Brandon, MS (22 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 14 days ago

The Restaurant Maintenance Technician repairs and maintains restaurant equipment. They perform preventive maintenance and ensure completion of work orders....

Retail Custodian

  • Madison, MS (6 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 19 days ago
  • Madison, MS (6 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 19 days 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....

Maintenance Mechanic 1

  • Madison, MS (6 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 23 days ago
  • Madison, MS (6 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 23 days ago

Performs a variety of duties to repair and maintain hospital machinery and mechanical equipment. Reports to Manager of Engineering Services. Supports the hospital's Christian mission and...

Retail Custodian

  • Pearl, MS (12 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 26 days ago
  • Pearl, MS (12 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 26 days ago

... Are you ready to help shape a member's 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....

Custodian II

  • Raymond, MS (22 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 27 days ago
  • Raymond, MS (22 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 27 days ago

Sweeps, mops, scrubs and vacuums hallways, stairs, and office space. Clean and mop bathrooms as needed. Be able to use vacuum cleaner in carpeted areas....

Custodian

  • Brandon, MS (22 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brandon, MS (22 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 45+ days ago

Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: methods of industrial cleaning; safety practices and procedures; and English....

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - FEATHER LANE Days

  • Canton, MS (15 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Canton, MS (15 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 45+ days ago

Maintenance Mechanic Description: Ability to Troubleshoot, Maintain and Repair PLCs, VFDs & Control Systems Understanding of CO2 system troubleshooting and repair Adhere to Plant Safety Policies...

Custodian

  • Flowood, MS (8 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Flowood, MS (8 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 90+ days ago

areas) and chairs Sanitize telephones Spot clean walls for finger prints and smudges Vacuum carpeted traffic areas Vacuum carpet wall to wall High and low dust all horizontal surfaces Dry and damp...

Maintenance Engineer I

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary The Maintenance Engineer I is responsible for performing entry-level maintenance tasks to ensure the proper functioning and safety of the hospital or healthcare facility's equipment,...

Maintenance Engineer II

  • Brandon, MS (22 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Brandon, MS (22 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 90+ days ago

The Maintenance Technician II responds to urgent issues, and may assist in supervising entry-level technicians to support the operational efficiency of the facility....

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Ridgeland, MS

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

Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Ridgeland, MS offer the following education background
High School or GED
50.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.0%
Bachelor's Degree
13.1%
Associate's Degree
10.6%
Master's Degree
3.5%
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 Ridgeland, MS
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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