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How much do equipment cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 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 is an equipment cleaner?

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 skills and qualifications are needed to be an equipment cleaner?

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 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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,716 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Medical Equipment Cleaner/Warehouse Assistant (Champaign, IL)

AdvaCare Systems

Champaign, IL • On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


AdvaCare Systems rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

The Warehouse Assistant is responsible for the cleaning, maintenance, and testing of durable medical equipment (DME).
Job Duties
  • Cleaning and disinfecting of durable medical equipment (DME)
  • Restocking cleaned and disinfected equipment
  • Maintenance and testing of equipment; and
  • Documenting the cleaning, maintenance, and testing of equipment
  • Overall cleanliness of warehouse facility

Work Location
The Champaign warehouse is currently located at 2918 Hundman Drive, Unit A, Champaign, IL 61821.
Benefits
AdvaCare Systems offers good starting pay, access to excellent health, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance offerings, and a top-notch 401k plan that includes a company match and profit sharing. Also included is a competitive paid time off plan.
Key Words
Warehouse, Medical Equipment, Cleaning
Job Requirements
  • Preferred candidates will have up to one year experience working in a warehouse/stock room environment, as well as strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to lift an average of 30 pounds
  • All Candidates must pass a National Criminal Background Check.

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