Maintenance Technician Jobs in West Reading, PA

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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Part-Time Evening Custodian

  • Kutztown, PA (16 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kutztown, PA (16 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Northwestern Lehigh School District is looking for a part time (5 hr) Custodian from 3:30pm- 8:30pm. Successful candidate will perform regular cleaning duties and provide coverage for absences and...

Full-Time Evening Shift Custodian

  • New Tripoli, PA (24 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Tripoli, PA (24 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Northwestern Lehigh School District is looking for a full-time evening shift Custodian. Position will perform regular cleaning duties and provide coverage for absences and events. This posting...

Maintenance Mechanic Millwright- 2nd and 3rd shift

  • Reading, PA (2 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Reading, PA (2 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Inspect, repair, replace, install,adjust and maintain all mechanical equipment involved in manufacturing coppertubing. Requiredknowledge of following tools : Drill press, power...

Surface Maintenance Mechanic Leader

  • Gap, PA (21 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gap, PA (21 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 2 days ago

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC LEADER, Position Description Number D1287000 and is part of the PA...

Custodian/Groundkeeper

  • Ronks, PA (24 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ronks, PA (24 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 3 days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES Custodial Duties Sweep, mop, vacuum, and clean floors in buildings and common areas. Dust and wipe down furniture, surfaces, and fixtures....

Seasonal Custodian

  • Kutztown, PA (16 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kutztown, PA (16 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Available Shift: Monday-Friday 8a-4p Responsibilities Cleans terminal with hand brooms, power scrubbers, sweepers and vacuum cleaners to meet company standards Removes all refuse from offices, restrooms...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Schuylkill Haven, PA (23 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Schuylkill Haven, PA (23 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), is a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our...

Janitor (Full Time)

  • Breinigsville, PA (21 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Breinigsville, PA (21 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Their portfolio of service categories includes Environment, Health & Safety, Facilities Maintenance & Engineering, Sustainability, Janitorial & Industrial Cleaning, Laboratory Support and Workplace...

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - All Shifts - New Holland

  • New Holland, PA (15 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Holland, PA (15 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Honey Brook, PA (16 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Honey Brook, PA (16 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Darling Ingredients is looking to hire Maintenance Mechanics for our plant in Honey Brook, PA. Are you interested in working in manufacturing for a stable worldwide company? We have a range of...

Shop Maintenance Mechanic

  • Ronks, PA (24 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ronks, PA (24 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Frequent exposure in a shop setting to soot, dust, oil, paint, and other potentially hazardous substances. Frequent work in confined spaces. Frequent need for personal protective equipment....

Custodian

  • Honey Brook, PA (16 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Honey Brook, PA (16 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Custodian Responsibilities include: Event set up and tear down Moving resident furniture and general labor duties Trash removal Floor Care (extracting carpets, stripping/waxing floors, mopping floors, vacuuming...

Custodian - Part-time (Second Shift)

  • Downingtown, PA (23 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Downingtown, PA (23 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Ability to properly use all types of commercial vacuum cleaners, stripping and buffing machines, lawn mowers, snow plows, and any special tool or piece of equipment assigned for the performance of duties...

Facility Custodian (Part-Time)

  • Reading, PA (2 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Reading, PA (2 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Vacuums carpets and upholstered chairs, and all over base. Wipe and sanitize all public bathroom walls around urinals and toilets. Reports any repairs needed to manager....

General Maintenance Technician

  • Wyomissing, PA (2 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wyomissing, PA (2 miles from West Reading, PA)
  • 10 days ago

The Highlands at Wyomissing is seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Technician to join our team in ensuring a safe, functional, and welcoming environment for our senior living community....

Demographic Data for West Reading, PA

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in West Reading, PA

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

Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in West Reading, PA offer the following education background
High School or GED
50.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.1%
Associate's Degree
10.7%
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 West Reading, PA
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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