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Southwest LTC

Laundry

Oklahoma City, OK

$11 - $13.75/hr

This position ensures proper handling, washing, drying, folding, and distribution of laundry while maintaining infection control standards and safety procedures in a nursing environment. Key ...

Southwest LTC

Laundry

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

This position ensures proper handling, washing, drying, folding, and distribution of laundry while maintaining infection control standards and safety procedures in a nursing environment. Key ...

Southwest LTC

Laundry

Tuttle, OK

$12.75 - $16/hr

This position ensures proper handling, washing, drying, folding, and distribution of laundry while maintaining infection control standards and safety procedures in a nursing environment. Key ...

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Laundry Aide

Allenwood, NJ · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Maintain cleanliness of laundry areas and equipment * Follow infection control and safety procedures * Deliver clothing and linens to resident rooms * Work as part of a compassionate healthcare team ...

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How much do laundry maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for laundry maintenance in the United States is $14.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a laundry maintenance worker?

Laundry maintenance workers are responsible for ensuring that all laundry equipment, such as washers, dryers, and ironing machines, are in proper working condition. Their duties typically include performing routine inspections, troubleshooting mechanical problems, conducting repairs, and performing preventative maintenance to minimize downtime. These workers may also keep records of maintenance work and order replacement parts as needed. Effective laundry maintenance workers help keep laundry operations running smoothly and efficiently in settings like hotels, hospitals, and commercial laundries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a laundry maintenance technician?

To thrive as a Laundry Maintenance Technician, you need a solid understanding of mechanical systems, troubleshooting skills, and typically a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with industrial laundry equipment, preventive maintenance software, and tools such as multimeters is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and communication skills help you efficiently address issues and work with team members. These skills ensure equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and maintain safety and productivity in laundry operations.

What are some common challenges faced in a laundry maintenance role, and how can they be addressed?

In a Laundry Maintenance role, common challenges include troubleshooting and repairing complex industrial laundry equipment under time constraints, managing a high volume of service requests, and ensuring compliance with safety and sanitation standards. Staying organized and prioritizing tasks is essential, as unexpected breakdowns can disrupt workflow. Proactive maintenance schedules, continuous training on new equipment, and clear communication with laundry staff can help address these challenges and maintain efficient operations.

What is the difference between Laundry Maintenance vs Laundry Technician?

AspectLaundry MaintenanceLaundry Technician
CertificationsBasic maintenance certifications, HVAC, electricalApprenticeship, technical certifications, HVAC often preferred
Work EnvironmentMaintenance areas, mechanical rooms, laundry facilitiesLaundry rooms, industrial laundries, commercial facilities
Job FocusMaintaining and repairing laundry equipmentOperating, troubleshooting, and servicing laundry machines
Employer UsageHotels, hospitals, laundromats, industrial laundriesHotels, healthcare, commercial laundry services

While both roles involve working with laundry equipment, Laundry Maintenance focuses on repairing and maintaining machinery, often requiring technical certifications. Laundry Technicians primarily operate and troubleshoot laundry machines during daily operations. Both roles are essential in commercial laundry environments but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Laundry Maintenance 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 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,195 per year, or $14.5 per hour.

Maintenance Tech

Surfside Laundry: Foley, AL

Foley, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the maintenance and repairs to all industrial laundry equipment and systems to ensure machines are repaired and running to full capacity.

Pay dependent on experience. Training will be provided; the right candidate will be familiar with OSHA and LOTO and will possess a valid driver's license.
Primary responsibilities:

  • Create and maintain a daily preventative maintenance and sanitation schedule.
  • Repair and troubleshoot large complicated industrial laundry equipment and systems including washers, dryers, ironers, boilers, pumps, water treatment system, etc. which have to be adjusted and maintained to critical and rigid tolerances.
  • Observe and test the operation of the systems in order to localize malfunctions in automatic controls, converters, piping, pumps and related components.
  • Locate, troubleshoots, diagnose and repair electrical wiring systems. Replace electrical switches, circuit boards and controls, outlets, wires and conduit as necessary.
  • Repair broken plumbing lines, water lines, etc. Isolate lines, change pipes and replace ties, cutting, shaping and threading pipes to make necessary fittings.
  • Maintain concise records and documentation of all maintenance and repairs performed.
  • Maintain the working library of technical manuals, drawings and other documentation to support laundry maintenance.
  • Maintain a good inventory of parts needed for support of the laundry equipment.
  • Maintain chemical treatment and documentation for boiler water system.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills & knowledge:

  • Good working knowledge of standard industry preventative maintenance procedures, documentation and record keeping.
  • Performance of laundry mechanic duties requires knowledge of the principles of various methods of combustion, water chemistry ratios, and arrangements of laundry equipment.
  • Performance of electrical tasks requires a comprehensive knowledge of electrical principles and elements and systems operations (high and low voltage) in order to locate troubleshoot and diagnose electrical problems.
  • Must know and apply knowledge of common boiler, electrical and plumbing techniques.
  • Must be skilled in the use of the tools of the trades discussed above.

Responsibility:

  • Independently determine nature and extent of needed repairs/services to plan own work procedures and sequence.
  • Preview work in terms of timeliness and serviceability of completed repairs.

Working conditions:

  • Works inside in a hot and humid environment and outside in all kinds of weather.
  • Must lift and pull heavy equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • May work in tight/uncomfortable positions for extended periods; required to stoop, stretch and bend and to work while standing, sitting, kneeling or lying down.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

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