Maintenance Technician Jobs in New Jersey

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 Title: Machine Maintenance Technician Our manufacturing company is seeking a skilled Machine Maintenance Technician to join our team....

Maintenance Engineer I

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 8 days ago

., plunge toilets and unclog drains), electrical components including lamps, cosmetic items, extension cords, vacuum cleaners, internet devices, replace electrical switches and outlets, and other guestroom...

Maintenance Mechanic B

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 11 days ago

Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably...

Maintenance Mechanic Pnbb

  • Pennsauken, NJ
  • moments ago
  • Pennsauken, NJ
  • moments ago

3RD SHIFT with pay differential SUMMARY The Maintenance Technician is responsible for undertaking preventive and corrective maintenance activities....

Summer Custodians

  • Port Murray, NJ
  • moments ago
  • Port Murray, NJ
  • moments ago

Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian Date Posted: 4/16/2025 Location: Mansfield Township School District Date Available: 06/11/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled   Additional...

Custodian

  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • moments ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • moments ago

CUSTODIAN JobID: 828 Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian Date Posted: 4/15/2025 Location: Districtwide Date Available: 06/01/2025 Closing Date: 04/25/225   Additional...

Maintenance Engineer

  • NJ
  • 14 hours ago
  • NJ
  • 14 hours ago

We are partnered with a well-established OEM manufacturer that is experiencing substantial growth. Due to this growth they are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team. Mechanical Engineer...

Maintenance Mechanic - Full Time - Day - Jersey City Medical Center

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 14 hours ago

Job Overview: RWJBarnabas Health is hiring for a Full-Time Maintenance Mechanic for Jersey City Medical Center. This is a Full-Time, Day position. Qualifications: Required: High School graduate...

Anticipated Head Custodian

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 14 hours ago

Position Type: Buildings & Grounds/ Head Custodian Date Posted: 4/16/2025 Location: Buildings & Grounds Closing Date: 04/27/2025    Attachment(s): Head Custodian.pdf

Custodian

  • Branchburg, NJ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Branchburg, NJ
  • 20 hours ago

Essential Duties: Performs a wide variety of routine cleaning duties at campus buildings which include, sweeping, mopping, vacuum cleaning, dusting tasks and light labor....

Maintenance Engineer

  • Warren, NJ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Warren, NJ
  • 21 hours ago

SOMERSET HILLS TAPESTRY COLLECTION BY HILTON Somerset Hills Hotel, a Tapestry Collection by Hilton, lies in the historic Warren, NJ that is one of Americas oldest counties the area is steeped in...

Coordinating Custodian - Part Time

  • Vernon, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Vernon, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Operates floor and carpet equipment including vacuums, buffers, burnishers, scrubbing and carpet shampoo machines....

Custodian

  • Voorhees, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Voorhees, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Sweeps, mops, buffs, strips, and waxes floors. Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and blinds. Washes walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, doors, and sills....

Custodian (Part Time)

  • Vernon, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Vernon, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Cleans and dusts classrooms, offices, library and faculty room daily; empties waste baskets in these areas....

ASRS Maintenance Mechanic Assistant

  • East Windsor, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • East Windsor, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Division Overview Aurologistics is a division of Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc., our logistics (3PL) Distribution Center in East Windsor. Aurologistics is 565,000 square feet where we have Aurobindo's...

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Maintenance Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in New Jersey

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

Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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