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Maintenance Tech

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Maintenance Tech REPORTS TO: Maintenance Director FLSA: Hourly OUR MISSION: We are united in our mission to offer seniors an elevated way of life, where comfort, connection, and joy thrive. POSITION ...

Maintenance Supervisor Hours: 40 + hours a week (weekdays and weekends) SUMMARY The Maintenance Tech reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and takes care of the Company's properties/activities as ...

The Maintenance Tech is responsible for the overall upkeep of residential apartments and public areas through responsive, accurate and efficient maintenance. This will be accomplished through the ...

Description Navarro Pecan Company (Navarro) is searching for a Maintenance Tech in Corsicana, TX. The Maintenance Tech will ensure that the plant equipment is running smoothly, preform PMs, and ...

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Maintenance Tech

Waycross, GA · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

We are currently seeking a Maintenance Tech to join our team! You will be responsible for completing work orders and other required tasks. Responsibilities: * Complete work and repair orders in a ...

CNC Maintenance Tech

Saint Peters, MO · On-site

$27 - $34/hr

Maintenance Tech * The Machine Maintenace position will have the authority and responsibility to accomplish the duties as described below. The mission of this position is to provide service to all ...

$48.72K - $60.90K/yr

The Construction & Maintenance Tech position pays between $43,040.00 and $53,800.00 and the Sr. Construction & Maintenance Tech position pays between $48,720.00 and $60,900.00. Compensation is ...

The Maintenance Tech will be responsible for performing maintenance and repair work on facilities and equipment to ensure they are in good working condition. This role requires strong problem-solving ...

Maintenance Tech

Coupeville, WA · On-site

$24.37 - $38.89/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Maintenance Tech supports the mission of providing quality healthcare to the patients of WhidbeyHealth Medical Center and Clinics by ensuring that all facilities are maintained to ...

Maintenance Tech

Daytona Beach, FL · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Description Maintenance - TECH MECHANIC Salary: $21.00 - $26.00/HR Ø Key Responsibilities: * Diagnose, repair, replace, and maintain bus components including engines (gasoline, diesel, alternative ...

Utilizes predictive maintenance technologies to identify failures and takes correct follow-up actions. Predictive maintenance technologies include ultrasound, thermal imaging, oil analysis, and ...

Maintenance Tech

Portland, OR · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

The Maintenance Tech at C SC Management is responsible for performing a variety of duties related to maintenance, repair, and general upkeep of our properties. This includes identifying and resolving ...

) Maintenance Assistant Deptford Center is actively seeking a Maintenance Tech to work for our Skilled Nursing Facility in Deptford, NJ. Healthcare Experience Preferred! Great Working Environment ...

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How much do maintenance tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for maintenance tech in the United States is $22.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Maintenance Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Maintenance Tech, you need a solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with tools such as multimeters, hand and power tools, and maintenance management software is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help Maintenance Techs address issues efficiently and work well with teams. These skills ensure safe, timely repairs and contribute to the smooth operation of facilities or equipment.

What are some common challenges Maintenance Techs face in managing their workload, and how are these typically addressed?

Maintenance Techs often juggle multiple repair requests and preventive maintenance tasks, sometimes under tight deadlines or with limited resources. Prioritizing urgent issues while ensuring routine maintenance is not neglected can be challenging. Many teams use computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) to track tasks, schedule work, and improve communication. Regular team meetings and clear reporting structures also help ensure that workloads are manageable and that critical issues are promptly addressed.

What are Maintenance Techs?

Maintenance Techs, short for Maintenance Technicians, are skilled professionals responsible for the upkeep, repair, and general maintenance of equipment, machinery, or buildings. They perform routine inspections, troubleshoot issues, and ensure that systems operate efficiently and safely. Their work can include tasks such as electrical repairs, plumbing, HVAC maintenance, and general facility care. Maintenance Techs are essential in preventing breakdowns and minimizing downtime in residential, commercial, or industrial settings.

What is the difference between Maintenance Tech vs Maintenance Mechanic?

AspectMaintenance TechMaintenance Mechanic
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications like HVAC, electrical, or plumbing are commonHigh school diploma; specialized certifications or licenses often required
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, facilities, commercial buildingsIndustrial settings, factories, equipment repair shops
Job FocusPerform routine maintenance, inspections, basic repairsDiagnose and repair complex machinery and systems
Employer & Industry UsageWidely used across industries for general maintenance rolesMore common in industrial and manufacturing sectors for technical repairs

While both Maintenance Techs and Maintenance Mechanics perform essential repair and maintenance tasks, Maintenance Techs typically handle routine inspections and basic repairs, whereas Maintenance Mechanics focus on diagnosing and fixing complex machinery. The roles often overlap, but Maintenance Mechanics usually require more specialized skills and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Maintenance Tech job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,741 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

$19 - $21/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Ciel Senior Living rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
POSITION: Maintenance Tech
REPORTS TO: Maintenance Director
FLSA: Hourly
OUR MISSION: We are united in our mission to offer seniors an elevated way of life, where comfort, connection, and joy thrive.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Maintenance Tech is responsible for overseeing the general upkeep of the building and its infrastructure. Their role is to maintain building operations and ensure that the facilities are always safe and functional.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Supports the mission, vision, and goals of the organization, upholding and promoting company culture and vision.
  • Responsible for performing facility and grounds upkeep and repairs.
  • Conduct maintenance, service, and repairs in the areas of carpentry, painting, plastering, and machine servicing.
  • Repair and maintain plumbing fixtures such as toilets, urinals, and sinks.
  • Manage routine maintenance and repairs.
  • Attends training courses at community and maintains up to date monthly, quarterly, annual training through designated Learning Management System (LMS).
  • Other duties as assigned, and which relate to the success of the community and the care, comfort, and happiness of our residents.

Requirements
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Plumbing knowledge to address leaks, clogs, or other drainage problems.
  • Electrical wiring capabilities to manage problems with the building's electricity.
  • Carpentry ability to handle basic repairs around the building.
  • Groundskeeping if the facility contains lawns or other outdoor areas in need of maintenance.
  • Interpersonal skills to interact with employees or residents of the building in a pleasant manner.
  • Attention to detail to ensure that all jobs are completed in an exemplary manner and any potential hazards or warning signs of problems are not overlooked.
  • Physical stamina to handle a full shift of being active and working on the building.
  • Must have strong understanding of the English language, sufficient to read and write.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position:
  • Walk/Stand - must be able to continuously walk and stand.
  • Environment Condition - must be able to perform work both inside and outside.
  • Sit - sit infrequently.
  • Lift - constantly 0-10 pounds, frequently 11 - 50 pounds, occasionally 51 - 100 pounds.
  • Carry - constantly 0-10 pounds, frequently 11 - 50 pounds, occasionally 51 - 100 pounds.
  • Push - constantly 0-10 pounds, frequently 11 - 50 pounds, occasionally 51 - 100 pounds.
  • Climb - must be able to climb stairs on a frequent basis, with the opportunity to utilize the elevator as an alternate resource if available.
  • Bend - must be able to bend at the waist, knees, hips, and spine on a frequent basis; may require frequently manipulating weights of 25 pounds or more.
  • Squat - must be able to squat on a frequent basis to reach below the knee, may require lifting of 50 pounds or less.
  • Twist or rotate - must be able to twist or rotate occasionally at the trunk, hips, knees, and neck, manipulating weights of 25 pounds or more.
  • Reach- must be able to reach on a frequent basis. May occasionally reach overhead, requiring manipulation of weight of 10 pounds or less, and below waist manipulating weight of 25 pounds or more.

Salary Description
$19-$21.00