Maintenance Technician Jobs in Washington, DC

A Maintenance Technician in the hospitality service industry is responsible for carrying out various maintenance tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the facility, which can include hotels, resorts, or other hospitality venues. These technicians are vital in maintaining the overall appearance and functionality of the property, performing regular inspections, and addressing any maintenance issues promptly. Duties can range from simple tasks like changing light bulbs, to more complex tasks like plumbing and electrical repairs, painting and decorating rooms, or even maintaining the heating and cooling systems. They also conduct regular preventive maintenance to avoid potential issues and ensure guest satisfaction.

Important skills for a Maintenance Technician include problem-solving, attention to detail, and both verbal and written communication skills. Manual dexterity and physical stamina are also essential, as the role involves a lot of physical work. Knowledge of various maintenance tasks, such as electrical systems, plumbing, carpentry, and HVAC systems, is crucial. Certifications in these areas, along with a high school diploma or equivalent, are typically required. They should also have a strong understanding of safety procedures and regulations. Prior to becoming a Maintenance Technician, a person might have roles such as a Maintenance Assistant, Handyman, or even a Custodial Worker, where they can gain relevant experience in maintenance tasks and procedures.

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Lead Maintenance Mechanic

  • Reston, VA (17 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Reston, VA (17 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 9 hours ago

Overview CHENEGA TRI-SERVICES, LLC Reston, VA In addition to the primary maintenance responsibilities of this position, the Maintenance Mechanic, Lead shall represent the contractor during...

Floor Care Technician

  • Columbia, MD (22 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Columbia, MD (22 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 9 hours ago

Performs general floor maintenance: vacuums and shampoos carpets, cleans and buffs/burnishes floors, strips/refinishes floors, wet mops and dry mops floors, and machine scrubs or recoats floors according...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Fairfax, VA (22 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Fairfax, VA (22 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 14 hours ago

Who we are For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes. Our...

Custodian-1 Georgetown University

  • Washington, DC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 23 hours ago

Custodian-1 Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation's capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol...

Custodian-1

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nations capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just...

Maintenance Custodian Associate

  • Waldorf, MD (21 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waldorf, MD (21 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 1 day ago

... Are you ready to help shape a members entire shopping experience by giving them a positive first and last impression? We are looking for people who take pride in their work to join our team....

Maintenance Mechanic (Seasonal)

  • Vienna, VA (9 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vienna, VA (9 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 1 day ago

The incumbent's clothing may become soiled from grease, dust, and chemicals....

Maintenance Mechanic The Kennedy Warren

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Technician / Engineering experience EDUCATION / LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: High School Diploma HVAC Certification Universal CFC certification Pool operator's license Valid driver's license Employee...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Details Department: Facilities Services PACE Schedule: Part-Time (31.92 hours); Monday-Friday Facility: Alexian PACE Location: Chattanooga, TN Salary: $21.24 - $28.73 per hour Benefits Paid time...

Maintenance Mechanic (Seasonal)

  • Vienna, VA (9 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Vienna, VA (9 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 3 days ago

This position is located in a National Park Service Unit. The primary purpose of the position is to perform building and/or utility maintenance and operation duties. Incumbent utilizes journeyman...

Maintenance Mechanic 1

  • Falls Church, VA (6 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (6 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 4 days ago

Inova Fairfax Medical Campus is looking for a dedicated Maintenance Mechanic 1 to join the team. This role is Full-time working 40 hours weekly various days, schedules are made a month in advance....

Facility Maintenance Technician

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

Facility Maintenance Technician Job Description The Facilities Technician will be responsible for performing a variety of work including the preventative maintenance and assistance in repair of a 4-...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Laurel, MD (16 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (16 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 5 days ago

Main Purpose of Job: The Preventative Maintenance Technician plays a key role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of manufacturing equipment in an industrial setting....

Maintenance Mechanic II - Public Works, Bureau of Facilities/Maintenance Division

  • Columbia, MD (22 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (22 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 5 days ago

Howard County: Conveniently located in the heart of central Maryland between Baltimore and Washington, Howard County offers the charm of a historic past mixed with the excitement of a cosmopolitan...

General Building Maintenance Worker I

  • Fairfax, VA (22 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (22 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 5 days ago

General Building Maintenance Worker I Salary $46,384.00 - $77,305.49 Annually Location ALEXANDRIA (LN29), VA Job Type FT Hourly W BN Job Number 25-00781 Department Facilities Management Opening...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Washington, DC

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitalityServices research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Washington, DC offer the following education background
High School or GED
51.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Associate's Degree
10.6%
Master's Degree
3.4%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Washington, DC
2-4 years
47.2%
1-2 years
26.6%
4-6 years
18.9%
Less than 1 year
3.5%
10+ years
2.8%
6-8 years
0.8%
8-10 years
0.2%
None
0.1%


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