Maintenance Technician Jobs in District of Columbia

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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Custodian

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 hours ago

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 Campus, just...

Maintenance Mechanic III

  • Washington, DC
  • 16 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 16 hours ago

Maintenance Mechanic III -Must have 2 years previous experience in General Maintenance. -Experience in light carpentry. -Familiar with minor repairs in electrical, drywall, drop ceiling, HVAC,...

Apartment Maintenance Handyman

  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago

InterSolutions is looking for dependable candidates with well-rounded handyman skills to take on apartment maintenance positions! We have great opportunities for individuals looking to gain more...

Building Maintenance Technician II

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Building Maintenance Technician I Competencies Assists with minor repairs to general use plumbing fixtures to include but not limited to sinks, toilets and showers....

General Maintenance Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

The Hotel Step inside a legendary revival at The Watergate Hotel, a luxurious urban resort located along the banks of the Potomac River. Here modern design blends with a storied past to redefine...

Day porters/Janitors Porteros

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

un Day porters/Janitors Porteros (Washington) compensation: According to experience/Segun la experiencia employment type: job title: Day Porter Compania de limpieza en crecimiento requiere...

Responsibilities for this Position Location: USA DC Washington Full Part/Time: Full time Job Req: RQ194956 Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI...

Janitor Housekeeper

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

Janitor SPM, LLC, a full service national property management firm, is seeking a Janitor. The Janitor is responsible for cleaning the offices, laundry room, community room and other common areas...

Custodian Georgetown University

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

Custodian 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 Campus,...

General Maintenance Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

The service professional is subject to atmospheric conditions, one or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system or the skin: fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation...

General Maintenance Engineer (primarily Wed-Sun 3-11:30pm)

  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago

GENERAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER (PRIMARILY WED-SUN 3-11:30PM) Grand Hyatt Grand Hyatt Washington US - DC - Washington ENGINEERING/FACILITY MAINTENANCE Hourly/Entry Level Employee Full-time Hourly US...

Seasonal Maintenance Mechanic

  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago

Exposed to dust, dirt, wind, and rain. May work with dangerous chemicals and around moving equipment, paints, solvents, etc. May be exposed to electrical shocks and biting insects....

Maintenance Mechanic II Georgetown University

  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago

Maintenance Mechanic II 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...

Maintenance Mechanic II

  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days 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...

Floating Preventative Maintenance Technician

  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago

The Preventative Maintenance Technician reports directly to the Community Manager of each community....

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in District of Columbia

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

Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in District of Columbia offer the following education background
High School or GED
51.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.9%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
Associate's Degree
10.5%
Master's Degree
3.4%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in District of Columbia
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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