Maintenance Technician Jobs in West Virginia

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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Minimum Special Hiring Rate: $36,533.00 Under general supervision, this position functions as a member of the maintenance department. Keeps all equipment within the facility working efficiently,...

Janitor Custodian

  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 19 hours ago
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 19 hours ago

Prior to damp mopping, Latrine floors shall be swept/dust mopped to remove all loose dirt, dust and debri**...

Coordinates with the Maintenance Supervisor to complete work orders and assigned to ongoing projects. Works in all areas of Maintenance to include but not limited to Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC,...

Custodian I - Evening Shift - Clay Elementary School

  • Clay, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Clay, WV
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Dust, clean, polish fixtures, woodwork, and equipment. Wash windows and dust blinds. Clean restrooms and replenish with supplies....

26-097 Custodian IV

  • WV
  • 1 day ago
  • WV
  • 1 day ago

26-097 CUSTODIAN IV JobID: 45350 Position Type: Custodial/Maintenance/Custodian Date Posted: 6/11/2025 Location: Mineral County Technical Center Date Available: SY 2025-2026 Closing Date:...

Custodian III (230 Days, Full-Time) 11:00pm-7:00am, Monday-Friday, Morgantown High School JobID: 45188 Position Type: Custodial/Maintenance/Custodian Date Posted: 6/10/2025 Location: Morgantown...

Substitute Custodians 2025 - 2026

  • Charleston, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 1 day ago

Substitute Custodians 2025 - 2026 JobID: 45119 Position Type: Custodial/Maintenance/Substitute Custodian Date Posted: 6/9/2025 Location: Countywide County:   Marshall County...

Custodian/Maintenance RES # 512

  • Weston, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Weston, WV
  • 1 day ago

Must be able to clean & wash floors, walls and ceilings; dust and polish furniture; wash windows; strip, spray, buff, polish and wax floors; wash and clean restrooms; remove trash and furnishings as...

26-096 Custodian IV

  • WV
  • 1 day ago
  • WV
  • 1 day ago

26-096 CUSTODIAN IV JobID: 45349 Position Type: Custodial/Maintenance/Custodian Date Posted: 6/11/2025 Location: Frankfort Middle School Date Available: SY 2025-2026 Closing Date: 06/18/2025...

Custodian III - 3.5 hr

  • WV
  • 1 day ago
  • WV
  • 1 day ago

Custodian III - 3.5 hr JobID: 45233 Position Type: Custodial/Maintenance/Custodian Date Posted: 6/10/2025 Location: Hamilton Middle School Closing Date: 06/18/2025 County:   Wood County...

Custodian III / Grounds Man / General Maintenance (afternoon shift)- HES #S26-204-36 JobID: 45174 Position Type: Custodial/Maintenance/Custodian Date Posted: 6/10/2025 Location: Harrisville...

Custodian III / Groundsman / General Maintenance Extracurricular Assignment - RC BOE Office #X26-001-41 JobID: 45185 Position Type: Contract/Hourly Employment/Extracurricular Assignment - Service...

Long-Term Custodian

  • WV
  • 1 day ago
  • WV
  • 1 day ago

Long-Term Custodian JobID: 45308 Position Type: Custodial/Maintenance/Substitute Custodian Date Posted: 6/11/2025 Location: Tucker County High School Closing Date: 06/17/2025 County:   Tucker...

Custodian III- Jumpstart Reading and Math Clinic JobID: 45397 Position Type: Summer Programs/Custodian Date Posted: 6/11/2025 Location: Emerson Elementary County:   Wood County...

Retail Custodian

  • Beckley, WV
  • 2 days ago
  • Beckley, WV
  • 2 days ago

... Are you ready to help shape a members entire shopping experience by giving them a positive first and last impression? We are looking for people who take pride in their work to join our team....

Demographic Data for West Virginia

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in West Virginia

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

Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in West Virginia 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 West Virginia
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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