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Jbhunt

Building Maintenance Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

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Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

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Troon

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Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$23/hr

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Adecco

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San Francisco, CA · On-site

$35/hr

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Kahlig Auto Group

BUILDING MAINTENANCE

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

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Troon Golf

Building Maintenance Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

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Kahlig Auto Group

BUILDING MAINTENANCE

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

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Kahlig Auto Group

BUILDING MAINTENANCE

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

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Study Hotels

Building Maintenance Technician

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

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St John's Prep

Building Maintenance Technician

Danvers, MA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

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How much do building maintenance technicians jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for building maintenance technicians in the United States is $22.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is building maintenance a good career?

Building maintenance technicians perform repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance to ensure building systems operate efficiently. The role offers steady employment opportunities, often with benefits, and requires skills in electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. It can be a stable career with opportunities for advancement and specialization.

How much is the salary of a maintenance technician?

The average salary of a building maintenance technician in the United States typically ranges from $35,000 to $60,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Entry-level technicians may earn less, while those with specialized skills or in high-demand areas can earn more.

What does a building maintenance tech do?

A building maintenance technician is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining building systems such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and structural components. They perform routine inspections, troubleshoot issues, and ensure the safety and functionality of the facility, often using tools and following safety protocols. The role may require certifications or knowledge of building codes and safety standards.

What is the difference between Building Maintenance Technicians vs Facility Maintenance Technicians?

AspectBuilding Maintenance TechniciansFacility Maintenance Technicians
CertificationsHVAC, electrical, plumbing licensesHVAC, electrical, plumbing licenses
Work EnvironmentCommercial, industrial buildingsCommercial, industrial, institutional facilities
Employer & IndustryProperty management, commercial buildingsHospitals, schools, office complexes
Common Search IntentBuilding repair, maintenance tasksFacility upkeep, systems troubleshooting

Building Maintenance Technicians and Facility Maintenance Technicians often perform similar roles, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing work. However, Building Maintenance Technicians typically focus on specific building systems within commercial or industrial properties, while Facility Maintenance Technicians may handle a broader range of facility systems across various types of institutions. Both roles require similar certifications and are essential for maintaining safe, functional environments.

What is the top pay for a maintenance technician?

The top pay for a building maintenance technician can exceed $70,000 annually, especially for those with specialized skills, certifications, or extensive experience. Salaries vary based on location, industry, and level of expertise, with some senior or specialized technicians earning higher wages.
What cities are hiring for Building Maintenance Technicians jobs? Cities with the most Building Maintenance Technicians job openings:
Infographic showing various Building Maintenance Technicians job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,052 per year, or $22.1 per hour.
Building Maintenance Technician

Building Maintenance Technician

Jbhunt

Houston, TX • On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

J.B. Hunt rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 163 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

216th of 340 rated logistics

Job description

Job Title:

Building Maintenance Technician

Department:

Administration, Facilities & Secretarial

Country:

United States of America

State/Province:

Texas

City:

Houston

Full/Part Time:

Full time

Job Summary:

The Building Maintenance Technician is responsible for the ongoing maintenance and repair of a building or area. Duties can vary from day to day and a maintenance schedule may be implemented so time management skills are required. Building Maintenance Technicians need to have a good knowledge of building skills including HVAC, plumbing, drywall installation, painting, and general building repair. Also, the incumbent will need to be adept at using a variety of hand and electrical tools. This position has the possibility to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Repair and maintain plumbing, electrical and HVAC systems in the building
  • Calibrate instruments and tools required for job responsibilities
  • Maintain fire, carbon monoxide, smoke and other safety systems within the structure
  • Evacuate building in the event of an emergency
  • Maintain corporate safety procedures at all times and comply with access control regulations
  • Work with tools and supplies necessary to complete projects
  • Receive and respond to tenant reports of mechanical or maintenance issues on their premises
  • Communicate with facilities management about any work that requires outside expert assistance

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualification:

  • Minimum 18 years of age and a high school diploma or GED, or currently enrolled in a technical degree program in good standing, and up to 3 years of general building maintenance experience; ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed
  • Capable of basic installation and repairs to plumbing, HVAC, electrical, custodial, and other areas as needed


Preferred Qualification:

  • Ability to multitask
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Basic deductive reasoning skills
  • Proficient active listening skills
  • Proficient organizational skills
  • Proficient time management skills
  • Self-motivation
  • Must have the ability to climb heights, lift up to 60 lbs. and climb onto ladders
  • Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE)
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment


This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

Compensation:

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company's bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.

Benefits:

The Company offers the following benefits for full-time positions, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, as may be in effect from time to time: medical benefit, dental benefit, vision benefit, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time), six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave, and six paid holidays annually.

Education:

GED (Required), High School (Required)

Work Experience:

Maintenance

Job Opening ID:

00628420 Building Maintenance Technician (Open)

"This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions."

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law.

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