Maintenance Technician Jobs in New Jersey

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 Title: Machine Maintenance Technician Our manufacturing company is seeking a skilled Machine Maintenance Technician to join our team....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Pennsauken, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Pennsauken, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to join their team. As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will be part of the operations team supporting the overall...

Custodian

  • Camden, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Camden, NJ
  • 1 day ago

About Us: EMR is one of the worlds leading metal recycling companies with a history spanning decades. At EMR, our employees are the heart and soul of our organization. We are committed to creating...

Floor Care Technician

  • Orange, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Orange, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Perform floor care tasks, including cleaning, buffing, and refinishing floors in resident rooms, common areas, and offices. Operate floor care equipment safely and efficiently....

2024-2025 4 Hour/Day Substitute Custodian

  • Bayville, NJ
  • moments ago
  • Bayville, NJ
  • moments ago

2024-2025 4 Hour/Day Substitute Custodian JobID: 800 Position Type: Substitute/Substitute Custodian Date Posted: 7/2/2024 Location: District-Wide Date Available: ASAP   Additional...

2024-2025 Full-Day Substitute Custodian

  • Bayville, NJ
  • moments ago
  • Bayville, NJ
  • moments ago

2024-2025 Full-Day Substitute Custodian JobID: 801 Position Type: Substitute/Substitute Custodian Date Posted: 7/2/2024 Location: District-Wide Date Available: ASAP   Additional...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Lyndhurst, NJ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lyndhurst, NJ
  • 1 hour ago

Company Urgently Hiring Overnight Maintenance Mechanic!!** **Job Description** Responsible for overall maintenance and repair of equipment, tools, and machinery, including the 'Tiger' machine. You...

Facilities Maintenance Mechanic II, AHSIC

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 4 hours ago

Responsible for keeping the multiple facilities and equipment maintained by performing a variety of duties. Installs, repairs, and maintains machinery and equipment. Performs regular inspections...

Custodian

  • Roxbury Township, NJ
  • 18 hours ago
  • Roxbury Township, NJ
  • 18 hours ago

Custodian (Randolph) Saint Andrew Greek Orthodox Church 1447 Sussex Turnpike compensation: $20 per hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title: custodian In need of part-time,...

Maintenance Mechanic II

  • Burlington, NJ
  • 18 hours ago
  • Burlington, NJ
  • 18 hours ago

Maintenance Mechanic II Job Details Level Experienced Job Location Maintenance - Burlington County, NJ Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Salary Range $20.00 - $22.00 Hourly...

Senior Electrician / Maintenance Mechanic

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 19 hours ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 19 hours ago

Position Details Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Senior Electrician / Maintenance Mechanic Job Category AFSCME Local 888 Department IPO-Facilities Maintenance-NB Overview The...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Lebanon, NJ
  • 19 hours ago
  • Lebanon, NJ
  • 19 hours ago

Ready to join a growing team where your skills actually make a difference? We're adding a Maintenance Mechanic to our teamnot to replace someone, but because we're growing and need another expert...

Building Grounds and Custodian

  • Newark, NJ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 20 hours ago

and general maintenance work as required including plumbing, electrical, lighting, painting, mechanical, pressure washing or related work as assigned.Performs general housekeeping to include clean, vacuum...

Custodian (Evenings) Full-Time

  • North Brunswick, NJ
  • 23 hours ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ
  • 23 hours ago

Custodian (Evenings) Full-Time JobID: 2144 Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian Date Posted: 6/11/2025 Location: North Brunswick Township Middle School Date Available: ASAP Closing Date:...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in New Jersey

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

Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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