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Christenson Cleaning & Restoration

Cleaner

Lincoln, NE · Remote

$15 - $18/hr

Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors using professional janitorial equipment * Clean and disinfect sinks, countertops, and restrooms * Refill paper products * Empty trash and recycling and replace liners

FRESH START CLEANING CO LLC

Cleaner

Sanford, ME · On-site

$16 - $25/hr

Keep tools and equipment clean, organized and in working condition * Move reasonably small furniture as necessary * Follow assigned tasks and checklists * Report to manager for ALL needs * Attend ...

Ladgov Corporation

Cleaner

Sioux City, IA · On-site

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

Equipment Cleaning The candidate shall ensure dish machine, sinks, serving lines, walk-in coolers are cleaned and sanitized after the meal period each day. * Work Area Cleaning The candidate shall ...

GDI Services Inc US

Cleaner

East Hanover, NJ · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Dust furniture, fixtures and equipment. * Clean windows, glass partition, and equipment. * Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper. * Follow all safety and sanitation policies ...

GDI Services Inc US

Cleaner

Marlborough, MA

$14.50 - $17/hr

Dust furniture, fixtures and equipment. * Clean windows, glass partition, and equipment. * Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper. * Follow all safety and sanitation policies ...

GDI Services Inc US

Cleaner

East Hanover, NJ

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Dust furniture, fixtures and equipment. * Clean windows, glass partition, and equipment. * Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper. * Follow all safety and sanitation policies ...

GDI Services Inc US

Cleaner

Jersey City, NJ

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Dust furniture, fixtures and equipment. * Clean windows, glass partition, and equipment. * Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper. * Follow all safety and sanitation policies ...

GDI Services Inc US

Cleaner

Jersey City, NJ

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Dust furniture, fixtures and equipment. * Clean windows, glass partition, and equipment. * Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper. * Follow all safety and sanitation policies ...

empire

Main Shop Equipment & Parts Cleaner

Reno, NV

Clean machines, parts, and equipment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : * Operate high-pressure water hose. * Operate steam cleaner and chemical cleaning tanks. * Clean machines, parts, and equipment following ...

empire

Main Shop Equipment & Parts Cleaner

Reno, NV

Clean machines, parts, and equipment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : * Operate high-pressure water hose. * Operate steam cleaner and chemical cleaning tanks. * Clean machines, parts, and equipment following ...

empire

Main Shop Equipment & Parts Cleaner

Reno, NV · On-site

Clean machines, parts, and equipment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : * Operate high-pressure water hose. * Operate steam cleaner and chemical cleaning tanks. * Clean machines, parts, and equipment following ...

GDI Integrated Facility Services

Cleaner

East Hanover, NJ · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Dust furniture, fixtures and equipment. * Clean windows, glass partition, and equipment. * Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper. * Follow all safety and sanitation policies ...

The Greener Cleaner

Commercial Cleaner

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

High-Quality Equipment : Access top-notch cleaning equipment and supplies, including laundry services * Benefits and health insurance available. You May Be a Great Fit If: * Customer Service ...

GDI Integrated Facility Services

Cleaner

East White Plains, NY · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Dust furniture, fixtures and equipment. * Clean windows, glass partition, and equipment. * Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper. * Follow all safety and sanitation policies ...

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How much do equipment cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for equipment cleaner in the United States is $20.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Equipment Cleaner vs Janitorial Worker?

AspectEquipment CleanerJanitorial Worker
CredentialsMay require OSHA training, cleaning certificationsOften requires general cleaning experience, sometimes OSHA training
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, manufacturing, or commercial settings with machineryOffice buildings, schools, hospitals, general facilities
Employer & IndustryManufacturing plants, industrial facilitiesCommercial cleaning services, facilities management
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on specialized cleaning of equipment and machineryGeneral cleaning and maintenance tasks

Equipment Cleaners specialize in cleaning industrial equipment and machinery, often requiring specific certifications and working in manufacturing environments. Janitorial Workers perform general cleaning duties across various facilities. While both roles involve cleaning, Equipment Cleaners focus on machinery, whereas Janitorial Workers handle broader cleaning tasks.

What are Equipment Cleaners?

Equipment Cleaners are workers responsible for cleaning and maintaining machinery, industrial equipment, and tools in various settings such as factories, hospitals, and food processing plants. Their duties include washing, sanitizing, inspecting, and sometimes disassembling equipment to ensure it operates safely and efficiently. Proper cleaning helps prevent contamination, extends equipment lifespan, and meets health and safety regulations. This role often requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and knowledge of cleaning chemicals and procedures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Equipment Cleaner, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Equipment Cleaner, you need attention to detail, knowledge of cleaning procedures, and the ability to follow safety protocols, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial cleaning tools, personal protective equipment (PPE), and sometimes specialized cleaning agents or systems is necessary. Dependability, time management, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial to ensure a safe, efficient, and compliant work environment, reducing downtime and maintaining equipment longevity.

What are some common challenges faced by Equipment Cleaners, and how can they be addressed?

Equipment Cleaners often encounter challenges such as working with harsh cleaning agents, dealing with hard-to-reach areas, and maintaining a fast pace to meet production schedules. Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and following safety protocols can help minimize exposure to chemicals. Additionally, collaborating closely with maintenance teams and receiving thorough training on cleaning procedures can make the job more manageable and efficient. Open communication with supervisors also ensures that any equipment issues or safety concerns are promptly addressed.
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Infographic showing various Equipment Cleaner job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 33% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 10% Temporary, 47% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,716 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Equipment Cleaning Technician

Highway Transport Chemical

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

The Equipment Cleaning Technician is responsible for performing all aspects of tank trailer and ISO cleaning, including inspecting the trailer for residual product, and post-cleaning inspection of the interior/exterior of the trailer.

Responsibilities:

  • Safely and effectively perform all duties to prepare, clean and inspect tank trailers and ISO's, including but not limited to: vents, valves, clean-out caps, clamps, loading/unloading lines, hoses, and other equipment that is to be cleaned as per normal tank cleaning procedures.
  • Properly operate atmospheric testing equipment and understand the use and care of rescue equipment use in confined space rescue.
  • Complete paperwork for Confined Space Entry, shipping and receiving of cleaned units, and operation of facility software for TW tickets, billing, safety, etc.
  • Maintain an environment of cleanliness and safety within the wash facility.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all HTC Safety, Health, Environmental and Security Policy and Programs
  • Complies will all Department of Transportation regulations.
  • Complies with all applicable OSHA and EPA regulations.
  • Complies with all applicable state and local environmental regulations.

Education/Experience/Licenses/Certifications:

  • 1-2 years relevant experience preferred but not required.

Skills Required:

  • Ability to speak, read, and understand English for comprehension of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) chemical information
  • Ability to operate yard truck to move equipment
  • Ability to navigate basic computer software and other business-related software.
  • Excellent attention to details
  • Mechanical ability and inclination

Physical Demands/Working Conditions:

  • The following physical abilities, environments and equipment may be met during a typical working day:
    • Normal environment is outdoors.
    • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
    • Pushing pulling up to 50 to 100 lbs.
    • Confined space entry is required.
    • Must wear proper PPE.

Highway Transport is a tanker trucking company that has been family-owned since 1948. When you join us, you become part of a family-orientated culture that values your contributions and supports your career ambitions.

We believe in taking care of our employees and ensuring their well-being. That's why we offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you in every aspect of your life, including;

  • 401(k) Match

  • Paid Time Off

  • Paid Holidays

  • HSA Contribution Match

  • Wellness Program

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

  • Disability, Accident and Life Insurance

  • Discount Programs

  • Paid Maternity Leave

Highway Transport does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

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