Maintenance Technician Jobs in Houston, TX

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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Fleet Maintenance Mechanic

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Job Type: Regular Plains All American is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation, storage, processing and marketing solutions for crude oil and...

General Maintenance Technician

  • La Porte, TX (19 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • La Porte, TX (19 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Position: General Maintenance Technician This position will start June 2025....

Janitor Job / Se busca personaje de limpieza

  • Houston, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 13 hours ago

Se busca personaje de limpieza en una escuela. Hourly pay $10.50 Direction: zip code 77098 People needed 3 people Monday to Friday 6 PM -11 PM Pago por hora: $10.50 Direccion: codigo postal 77098...

Restaurant Maintenance Technician

  • Houston, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 13 hours ago

At Goode Company Restaurants, we’re looking for a Maintenance Technician who’s ready to jump in and support our family of restaurants....

Sanitation/Janitor

  • Sugar Land, TX (18 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (18 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Job Functions: Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming. Gather and empty trash. Service, clean, and supply restrooms....

Janitor

  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago

. - Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them. - Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment, in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures...

Lead Custodian - Elementary

  • League City, TX (24 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • League City, TX (24 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Equipment Used Including but not limited to buffer, scrubber, wet/dry vacuum, shampooer, extractor and other small electrical tools....

Custodian Sub

  • Webster, TX (20 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Webster, TX (20 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Maintain a continuous program of care of resilient and hard surface floors to include: carpet extracting; mopping; spot removal; sweeping; vacuuming; applying finish, and buffing....

Assistant Lead Custodian - High School

  • Webster, TX (20 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Webster, TX (20 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Equipment Used Including but not limited to hand truck, dolly, buffer, floor scrubber, wet/dry vacuum cleaner, carpet extractor, hand tools, and other small electrical tools, use of cell phone, computer...

Custodian - Transportation

  • League City, TX (24 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • League City, TX (24 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Maintain a continuous program of care of hard surface floors, mopping, applying finish, and buffing. Clean and disinfect drinking fountains....

Custodian @ Custodial Department

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

of another person, not to exceed 80 pounds total Environment: Work inside 95% and outside 5%; on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to hot and cold temperatures (70O - 95O F), dust...

Elementary Assistant Head Custodian

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

of another person, not to exceed 80 pounds total Environment: Work inside 95% and outside 5%; on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to hot and cold temperatures (70O - 95O F), dust...

Custodian

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Special Knowledge/Skills: Ability to read and understand instructions for cleaning, maintenance, and safety procedures Ability to operate cleaning equipment (buffer, stripper, wet & dry vacuum...

Maintenance: Custodian

  • Crosby, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Crosby, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Exposure to hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials....

Maintenance Mechanic I (Texas)- 1st Shift

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Summary This position is primarily responsible for troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and hydraulic equipment, machine tools, saws, forging and heat treat furnace equipment, forging...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Houston, TX

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

Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Houston, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
51.0%
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
0.6%

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