Maintenance Technician Jobs in Mississippi

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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Facilities Custodian

  • Gulfport, MS
  • 14 hours ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 14 hours ago

Maintain floors in a clean state by sweeping, scrubbing, mopping, and waxing them Empty and clean trash receptacles and collect recycling Clean, sanitize, and supply bathrooms Clean and service custodial...

Janitor Mon-Fri 7A-5:30P HVY Please read job details (DO NOT ADD UNTIL REQ)

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 19 hours ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 19 hours ago

Duties include cleaning and maintaining restrooms, breakrooms, carpets, and vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors hard surface floors....

Armed Vault Custodian

  • Jackson, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 1 day ago

With a network of nearly 200 branches, Loomis armored transportation, cash management centers, and cash inventory vaults keep cash flowing throughout financial institutions and retail businesses...

Custodian (3:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.)

  • University, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • University, MS
  • 1 day ago

Operates polishing machine, carpet machine and vacuum cleaner. Cleans rooms, monitors for wear and tear and reports any damage or repairs, as needed....

Custodian

  • Clarksdale, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Clarksdale, MS
  • 1 day ago

Custodian personnel have the following duties: Dust and damp mop all areas in assigned building to remove all visible soilDamp wipe all furnishings to remove all dust, visible soil, and stainsClean...

Maintenance Mechanic / 16377 / Starkville, MS

  • Starkville, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Starkville, MS
  • 1 day ago

Hydraulic Systems>Pneumatic Systems>Mechanical Mechanisms>Basic HVAC Understanding>Heat Transfer Systems>Motor/Pump Alignment**QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS**- Education: High School Diploma or GED-...

Custodian

  • Vancleave, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Vancleave, MS
  • 2 days ago

, polishing, windows, walls, woodwork, glass counters, mopping, vacuuming, cleaning restrooms, and restocking paper and soap supplies....

Janitor Weekend 1st shift Fri-Sun 6:00am-6:30pm Please read job det. DO NOT ADD

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 3 days ago

Must be 18 years of age or older Must meet all requirements to receive approval for working in specific ATS environments (if applicable), including ten-year work history if available No experience...

Custodian III

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 5 days ago

. + Must be able to show knowledge on the following types of equipment: commercial vacuum cleaners (uprights and backpack vacuums), wet/dry vac, backpack blower, auto scrubbers, pressure washer, shower...

Maintenance Mechanic B

  • New Albany, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • New Albany, MS
  • 5 days ago

Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor Direct Reports: No Location: New Albany, MS Employment Type: Full Time Job Summary: Grow your career with a team of industry leaders known for innovation and a...

General Cleaners/Custodians hiring for Marshall County MS Schools (3021)

  • Holly Springs, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Holly Springs, MS
  • 6 days ago

General Cleaners perform any combination of cleaning duties to maintain the daily upkeep and cleanliness of the facility Essential Functions Sweeping, dusting, dust mopping, damp mopping, vacuuming,...

Janitor - Gulfport Chili's

  • Gulfport, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 6 days ago

Role Overview Our Janitorial Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great clean, sanitary shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Custodian

  • Pearl, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Pearl, MS
  • 6 days ago

Duties and Responsibilities: Sweeping, mopping and vacuuming floors. Waxing furniture and cleaning fixtures. Disposing of trash and emptying trash receptacles. Performing minor repairs....

Custodian - Part-Time

  • Batesville, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Batesville, MS
  • 6 days ago

Strips, waxes, and buffs tile floors twice per year. Makes minor building repairs. Reports major repair needs to the Principal. Reports to the Principal any damage to school property....

Maintenance Custodian Associate

  • Meridian, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Meridian, MS
  • 6 days 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....

Demographic Data for Mississippi

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Mississippi

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

Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Mississippi offer the following education background
High School or GED
51.1%
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 Mississippi
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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