Maintenance Technician Jobs in Salem, OR

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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Associate Maintenance Engineer (Med-Bed Repair)

  • Salem, OR
  • 5 hours ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 5 hours ago

Location: Salem Health, 665 Winter Street SE, Salem, Oregon 97301 Department: Building Operations & Management Position Type: Part Time, 20 hours/week, Non-Exempt Schedule: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm,...

Dishwasher/janitor

  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Dishwasher/janitor (Albany) Sweetwaters Family Restaurant 2830 Santiam Hwy se near Bain compensation: Wages and hours discussed during interview employment type: job title: Dishwashing /...

Lead Custodian Swing Shift

  • Keizer, OR (4 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Keizer, OR (4 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage janitorial team to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently Perform general cleaning duties, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and waste management Assign...

Driver/Janitor

  • McMinnville, OR (20 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • McMinnville, OR (20 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 1 day ago

. • Vacuum the Chapel. • Clean the Restrooms....

Substitute Custodian

  • Salem, OR
  • 4 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 4 days ago

Substitute Custodian JobID: 10071 Position Type: Hourly Date Posted: 7/12/2024 Location: CUSTODIAL SERVICES (021) Closing Date: 06/30/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide Substitute...

Dishwasher/janitor

  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 6 days ago

Full time and part. 2 years experience. Apply in person at Sweetwaters Family Restaurant Albany Oregon

Maintenance Engineer (Central Energy Plant)

  • Salem, OR
  • 9 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 9 days ago

Maintenance Engineer (Central Energy Plant) Salem Health United States, Oregon, Salem Jun 04, 2025 Location Site: Salem Health, 665 Winter Street SE, Salem, Oregon 97301 Department: Building...

Capitol Custodian

  • Salem, OR
  • 11 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 11 days ago

Push and manipulate heavy floor equipment, such as scrubbers, buffers, waxers, shampooers, and vacuums....

Janitor

  • Salem, OR
  • 11 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 11 days ago

Comply with all safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the Company, Clients, and regulatory authorities Clean and dust furniture, fixtures, floors, ceilings...

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

  • Silverton, OR (17 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 12 days ago
  • Silverton, OR (17 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 12 days ago

Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances, flavors, food, nutrition and cosmetic ingredients. Its clients include manufacturers of perfumes, cosmetics, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals and...

Maintenance Mechanic - Swing Shift

  • Woodburn, OR (14 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 15 days ago
  • Woodburn, OR (14 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 15 days ago

Job Listing ID: 4280266 Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic - Swing Shift Application Deadline: 06/26/2025Job Location: Woodburn Date Posted: 05/28/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 40 Shift: Swing Shift...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Woodburn, OR (14 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 16 days ago
  • Woodburn, OR (14 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 16 days ago

Responsible for the maintenance and repairs of all plant equipment and facilities. Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as pumps, gearboxes, conveyor systems, production...

Night Janitor

  • Donald, OR (20 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 24 days ago
  • Donald, OR (20 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 24 days ago

Comply with all safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the Company, Clients, and regulatory authorities Clean and dust furniture, fixtures, floors, ceilings...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Salem, OR
  • 25 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 25 days ago

In the production plant the Maintenance Technician performs a variety of generalfacility maintenance....

Associate Maintenance Mechanic - As Needed hours

  • Canby, OR (24 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 28 days ago
  • Canby, OR (24 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 28 days ago

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Salem, OR

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

Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Salem, OR 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 Salem, OR
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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