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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Job Description Responsibilities: Perform general cleaning duties such as dusting, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming of rooms, common areas, walls, windows and offices....

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - FEATHER LANE Nights

  • Canton, MS
  • 10 hours ago
  • Canton, MS
  • 10 hours ago

Maintenance Mechanic Description: Ability to Troubleshoot, Maintain and Repair PLCs, VFDs & Control Systems Understanding of CO2 system troubleshooting and repair Adhere to Plant Safety Policies...

Maintenance/Janitor

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 1 day ago

You can have flexible hours, you will receive free meals on your break, 30% discount on all food for you and your family at any McDonald's on your off-time by downloading the McDonald's app, one...

Building Maintenance Technician/ Electrician

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

Building Maintenance Technician also effortlessly performs all routine building maintenance and other tasks as necessary....

Housekeeper/Custodian

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 2 days ago

Vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors. Cleaning and stocking restrooms. Cleaning up spills with appropriate equipment. Assisting guests when necessary. Performing event clean-up as required....

Custodian_NE-ALM_101-Administration

  • Tupelo, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Tupelo, MS
  • 2 days ago

Sweeps, vacuums, mops and waxes floors; sweeps sidewalks. Cleans windows; dusts and polishes furniture and fixtures. Empties trash cans regularly; collects trash from grounds....

Custodian

  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago

Custodian Jackson Public Schools MS Powell Middle School - Jackson, Mississippi This job is also posted in Jackson Public Schools MS Job Details Job ID:4801244 Application Deadline:Posted until...

Maintenance Janitor 1

  • Iuka, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Iuka, MS
  • 3 days ago

Performs a combination of dusting furniture, walls, fixtures, or equipment; sweeping, scrubbing, mopping, waxing, or buffing floors; removing refuse; polishing furniture, fixtures, or trimmings; providing...

Surface Maintenance Mechanic (3)

  • Shelby, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Shelby, MS
  • 3 days ago

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION THAT REQUIRES MILITARY MEMBERSHIP. This National Guard position is for a SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC (3), Position Description Number...

Maintenance Mechanic II - 2nd Shift (Mon - Thur)

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 4 days ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 4 days ago

Voyant Beauty believes our people are more than just employees. They are the driving force behind everything we achieve. Our culture fosters teamwork, respect, and camaraderie, ensuring that every...

Maintenance Custodian Associate

  • Tupelo, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Tupelo, MS
  • 5 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....

Maintenance Mechanic II (1st Shift) JR - 163881

  • Cleveland, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Cleveland, MS
  • 6 days ago

Baxter Healthcare Corporation Maintenance Mechanic II (1st Shift) JR - 163881 in Cleveland , Mississippi This is where you save and sustain lives At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission....

Janitor

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 6 days ago

Will be doing general cleaning, sweeping, mopping, dusting vacuuming, cleaning restrooms and breakrooms. MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A BACKGROUND CHECK AND PERIODIC DRUG SCREEN....

Athletic Facility Custodian

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 6 days ago

Sweeps classrooms daily and dust furniture and windowsills 3. Cleans corridors after school day/during the day when their condition requires it 4....

HSKP Custodian I

  • Biloxi, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Biloxi, MS
  • 6 days ago

Company Description Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the...

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
51.2%
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 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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