Maintenance Technician Jobs in Kent, WA

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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Evening Custodian-Juanita High School

  • Redmond, WA (22 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Redmond, WA (22 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 10 hours ago

On an occasional basis will be exposed to unprotected heights, dust, fumes, gases and commercial-strength chemicals, marked changes in temperature/humidity, and around moving machinery....

Custodian

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 10 hours ago

INTERNAL APPLICANTS Current MESP employees may upload a letter of interest to the FastTrack online application system providing working experience as it relates to the experience, qualifications,...

Hotel Maintenance Technician

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 12 hours ago

Hotel Maintenance Technician** _We are open to entry-level and/or apprentice-level candidates....

Preventative Maintenance Technician

  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Preventative Maintenance Technician - Frederickson, WA (PCR/Lemay) Join a team that values safety, stability, and career growth....

CUSTODIAN NEEDED Jackson Federal Building

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago

, and dusting Clean and sanitize restrooms, breakrooms, and common areas Empty trash receptacles and replace liners Ensure all cleaning supplies are well-stocked Assist with minor maintenance tasks...

Commercial Building Maintenance Technician

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Join a respected and growing property management company in South Seattle as a Full-Time Building Maintenance Technician!...

Equipment Maintenance Technician

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Description: Founded in 1990, LGH stands at the forefront of the hoisting and rigging equipment rental industry, providing rental equipment responsible for the installation, maintenance, and...

Custodian

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Overview: As a Custodian at Mirabella Seattle, youll provide routine and spontaneous cleaning services for community common areas and support setup and take down of gathering spaces. Youll get the...

Temporary Seasonal Custodian

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Duties include: Vacuuming, dusting, washing walls, mirrors and windows Collecting and disposing of trash Floor care such as sweeping, scrubbing, stripping and sealing Setting up tables and chairs Helping...

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Lead

  • Kent, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 2 days ago

. - Coordinate training and weekly schedule of maintenance technicians with maintenance supervisor - Assist Technicians in trouble shooting on equipment....

Custodian (Monday Friday, 4:30Pm 1Am)

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago

buffers/polishers; vacuum and clean carpets; Use and maintain assigned power equipment and hand tools such as vacuum, broom, mop, squeegee, ladder for the cleaning and general maintenance of floors...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Preston, WA (16 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Preston, WA (16 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 3 days ago

WHO WE ARE Were Talking Rain, and were so much more than water. We build flavorful brands, like Sparkling Ice, Sparkling Ice +Caffeine, Sparkling Ice +Energy, Talking Rain Waters, and AQA pH...

CUSTODIAN lll

  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 3 days ago

mops/wet mops, and polishes floors Vacuums carpets Cleans & Sanitizes restrooms Cleans/washes walls, doors, counters etc....

Maintenance Mechanic Lead

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 3 days ago

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC LEAD As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative...

Custodian

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Use commercial vacuums, window washing tools, and carpet cleaners effectively and safely....

Demographic Data for Kent, WA

Moving to Kent, WA? Find some basic demographic data about Kent, WA below.


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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Kent, WA

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

Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Kent, WA 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 Kent, WA
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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