Maintenance Technician Jobs in Mississippi

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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Job Description Responsibilities: Perform general cleaning duties such as dusting, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming of rooms, common areas, walls, windows and offices....

Janitor Meridian, MS

  • Meridian, MS
  • 8 hours ago
  • Meridian, MS
  • 8 hours ago

Duties involve a combination of the following: Sweeping, mopping or scrubbing, and polishing floors; removing chips, trash, and other refuse; dusting equipment, furniture, or fixtures; polishing metal...

Janitor - Batesville Chili's

  • Batesville, MS
  • 12 hours ago
  • Batesville, MS
  • 12 hours ago

Role Overview Our Janitorial Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great clean, sanitary shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Overnight Maintenance Mechanic - Multiple Levels

  • Quitman, MS
  • 12 hours ago
  • Quitman, MS
  • 12 hours ago

Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for keeping things running smoothly? We're seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Mechanics to be a vital part of our team, ensuring peak...

Janitor- Gulfport Sportsplex

  • Gulfport, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 1 day ago

JANITOR - Gulfport Sportsplex Sports Facilities Management, LLC LOCATION: Gulfport, MS DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS REPORTS TO: Events Manager STATUS: PART TIME (NON-EXEMPT) ABOUT THE COMPANY: Gulfport...

Custodian

  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago

Sweeps, vacuums, mops and waxes floors; sweeps sidewalks. Cleans windows; dusts and polishes furniture and fixtures. Empties trash cans regularly; collects trash from grounds....

Janitor - Turtle Creek

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 3 days ago

Mississippi State Job Bank Janitor - Turtle Creek in Hattiesburg , Mississippi Janitor - Turtle Creek Hattiesburg, Mississippi Hattiesburg, Mississippi Position: Type Part Time Shift Type:...

Custodian / Part Time

  • Natchez, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Natchez, MS
  • 3 days ago

The individual will work directly for the Natchez Senior Citizen Center, and will be responsible for the cleanliness and safety of the building and grounds using materials such as soaps, chemicals, waxes...

Maintenance Mechanic II - 2nd Shift

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 3 days ago

Voyant Beauty believes our people are more than just employees; they're the driving force behind everything we achieve. Our culture fosters teamwork, respect, and camaraderie, ensuring that every...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Summit, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Summit, MS
  • 3 days ago

Sanderson Farms Maintenance Mechanic in Summit , Mississippi SHIFT DETAILS: 1st shift 2nd shift 3rd shift JOB DETAILS: Day one benefits On the job training PRIMARY FUNCTION: The Maintenance...

Custodian

  • Clinton, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Clinton, MS
  • 3 days ago

Reaching over shoulder Use of fingers Both hands required Walking Standing Kneeling Repeated bending Climbing, use of legs and arms Hearing (aid permitted) ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Outside and inside Dust...

Custodian 2025-26

  • Greenville, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Greenville, MS
  • 5 days ago

Clears walks, driveways, parking areas, and steps as needed Checks daily to ensure that all exit doors are open and all panic bars are working properly during the hours of building occupancy Sweeps and dusts...

Maintenance Mechanic I (Nights: 7pm - 7am)

  • Cleveland, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Cleveland, MS
  • 5 days ago

This is where you save and sustain lives At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. Youll feel...

Custodian - FT, PT

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 5 days ago

, vacuuming carpet and pulling trash)....

HVAC Preventative Maintenance Mechanic

  • University, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • University, MS
  • 5 days ago

May be called upon to assist other maintenance personnel in the completion of their work to include Electricians, Plumbers, Maintenance Technicians, Sheet Metal Workers and others....

Demographic Data for Mississippi

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Mississippi

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

Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Mississippi offer the following education background
High School or GED
51.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Associate's Degree
10.6%
Master's Degree
3.4%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Mississippi
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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