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Construction Maintenance Worker

Price, UT · On-site

$19.97 - $29.95/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position ensures the safety identification and protection of underground utilities during construction projects. Work is performed under the supervision of the Street Maintenance Supervisor.

Construction Maintenance Worker

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$19.97 - $29.95/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position ensures the safety identification and protection of underground utilities during construction projects. Work is performed under the supervision of the Street Maintenance Supervisor.

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How much do construction & maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for construction & maintenance in the United States is $31.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in construction & maintenance, and why are they important?

To thrive in Construction & Maintenance, you need solid knowledge of building systems, repair techniques, and safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma, trade certifications, or specialized training. Familiarity with power tools, blueprints, and maintenance management software is typically required, along with relevant certifications such as OSHA or trade licensure. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help professionals excel in both independent and team settings. These skills are essential to ensure reliable, safe, and efficient upkeep of structures and facilities.

What typical challenges might I encounter in a construction & maintenance role?

Professionals in Construction & Maintenance often face challenges such as tight deadlines, unexpected equipment failures, and the need to quickly adapt to changing work conditions. The work can involve troubleshooting difficult repairs, coordinating with various tradespeople or contractors, and ensuring all activities adhere to safety standards. Additionally, being able to prioritize tasks effectively while keeping detailed records is crucial for maintaining smooth operations. Embracing these challenges not only builds valuable experience but also helps you develop resilience and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

What is a construction & maintenance?

A Construction & Maintenance job involves building, repairing, and maintaining structures, infrastructure, or equipment. This can include tasks like constructing buildings, fixing roads, maintaining electrical systems, and ensuring mechanical equipment functions properly. Workers in this field may specialize in areas such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, or general maintenance. The job often requires physical labor, technical skills, and adherence to safety regulations.

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Infographic showing various Construction & Maintenance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $65,662 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Construction/Maintenance Techn

State of Oklahoma

Sulphur, OK • On-site

$2.6K/mo

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Job Posting Title
Construction/Maintenance Techn
Agency
805 DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION SERVICES
Supervisory Organization
Dept Rehabilitation Services
Job Posting End Date
Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.
Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)
Full/Part-Time
Full time
Job Type
Regular
Compensation
Monthly/Annual Salary: Monthly Annual
Level I (Pay Band F) $2,615.81$31,389.72
Job Description
Basic Purpose
Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities related to the construction, maintenance, repair or upkeep of buildings, grounds or other state property, requiring no license. This may include assisting in the construction or renovation of buildings, general maintenance and upkeep of plumbing, heating, air conditioning, electrical and other systems, minor repairs to machinery or other equipment, and general maintenance of grounds or lawns.
Typical Functions
  • Performs carpentry work in the construction or renovation of buildings or additions to existing structures; erects and maintains scaffolds, sheds, forms, frames, fences and other structures; alters and repairs doors, floors, partitions, stairways, windows, screens, and other fixtures; fits and glazes glass in windows and doors; maintains and repairs roofs.
  • Installs, replaces, alters, maintains and repairs plumbing fixtures such as sinks, traps, faucets; makes minor repairs to laundry equipment, sterilization equipment, kitchen equipment and other equipment using water, steam air, or other feed line and return or waste disposal lines.
  • Maintains and repairs light fixtures, receptacles and switches; replaces light bulbs; maintains generators and motors; oils and cleans motors; troubleshoots and makes electrical repairs not requiring a license; maintains and makes minor repairs to various types of heating, refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment, such as components, pumps, fans, humidifiers, electric motors, and heat exchangers.
  • Installs and maintains locks and other security devices; repairs or replaces tumblers, springs and other parts; cuts new or duplicate keys; uses files, hand tools and special equipment to change combinations or shorten tumblers.
  • Constructs, maintains and repairs concrete and other foundations; builds retaining walls, walks, fireplaces, chimneys, stairways and similar projects; mixes mortar and lays common brick, face brick, cinder brick, concrete block, stone, terra cotta or other materials.
  • Operates, maintains and repairs various types of equipment used in construction and maintenance of building and grounds, such as trucks, tractors, bulldozers, power shovels, cranes or semi-trailer tractors, forklifts, mowers and edgers.

Level Descriptor
This is the career level of this job family where employees are assigned responsibilities involving semi-skilled to skilled work in general maintenance, repair, construction, renovation or other work related to state owned or leased buildings, property or equipment. This may include assisting in construction or renovation projects and performing general maintenance and minor repairs to plumbing, mechanical, or electrical fixtures and systems.
Education and Experience
Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of two years of experience in one or more of the building trades or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Competencies
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of the materials, methods, tools and equipment used in various building and maintenance trades; and of hazards and safety precautions related to the trade in which work is performed. Skill is required to use tools and equipment, and to maintain and repair various types of materials and equipment. Ability is required to follow written and oral instructions.
Special Requirements
Some positions may require that applicants be willing and able to perform all job-related travel normally associated with the position.
Some positions may require possession of a valid Oklahoma Commercial driver's license with appropriate endorsements referred to in the United States Department of Transportation Title 47, Chapter 6, Section 101 et seq. at the time of appointment.
Some positions may require performing moderately heavy lifting or other manual tasks.
Some positions may require training or experience in a specific field of construction or maintenance work.
Some agencies may have determined positions in this job family to be safety sensitive as defined by 63 O.S. § 427.8.
Additional Job Description
Position is located at Oklahoma School for the Deaf (OSD) in Sulphur.
Essential Functions: Position is assigned responsibilities related to construction, maintenance, and repairs; maintain upkeep of buildings, grounds, or other state property requiring no licenses; move supplies, equipment, and furniture; construction/renovation of buildings, general upkeep/maintenance of plumbing, HVAC, electrical and other systems; minor repairs to machinery and other equipment; general maintenance of grounds and lawns.
Trial period (if applicable) is required.
Preferred Qualifications: American Sign Language Skills
Background Check: The Department of Rehabilitation Services will conduct a criminal background check on new hires as part of an offer of employment that is made contingent upon a successful criminal background check.
*Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. now and in the future without employer sponsorship.
Method of Application: Applicants without previous state service, with previous state service but not currently employed by a state agency must apply though the Workday on-line External Listings applicant system (State of Oklahoma Careers (myworkdayjobs.com).
Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply through the Workday on-line Internal Listings applicant system (Find Jobs - Internal State of Oklahoma - Workday (myworkday.com)
For questions regarding specific duties or details of this job, please email HR@okdrs.gov.
Equal Opportunity Employment
The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.
Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.
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