Maintenance Technician Jobs in Rhode Island

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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Hotel Maintenance Technician

  • Cumberland, RI
  • 4 days ago
  • Cumberland, RI
  • 4 days ago

The Maintenance Technician at the Hilton Garden Inn Warwick is responsible for assisting with the operation, maintenance, service, and repair of equipment as assigned....

Maintenance Mechanic 2nd Shift

  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 60+ days ago

Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver...

Building Maintenance Technician

  • Central Falls, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Central Falls, RI
  • 1 day ago

Building Maintenance Technician: The Maintenance Technician position will be based at the new high school and will be responsible for the overall maintenance of the building....

Barrington Public Schools - Substitute Custodian

  • Barrington, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Barrington, RI
  • 1 day ago

Barrington Public Schools is seeking qualified candidates for substitute custodians. Substitutes would be utilized on an as needed basis throughout the school year for full-time custodian...

Machine Maintenance Mechanic

  • Providence, RI
  • 6 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 6 days ago

Mahr Inc. Machine Maintenance Mechanic in Providence , Rhode Island Mahr Inc., headquartered in Providence RI, are members of the Mahr Group. As a leading metrology specialist, with over 160 years...

Janitor/ cleaning person asap 15.00 $ per hour part time

  • East Providence, RI
  • 6 days ago
  • East Providence, RI
  • 6 days ago

Janitor/ cleaning person asap 15.00 $ per hour part time (east providence) Fieldhouse pub. compensation: good employment type: job title: cleaning person Janito. cleaning person asap call ... or...

2nd Shift Maintenance Mechanic

  • Cranston, RI
  • 6 days ago
  • Cranston, RI
  • 6 days ago

Endure intermittent bending, crouching, pushing, pulling, stooping and reaching Standing for extended period of time Able to work under extreme conditions such as hot or cold temperatures, noise, dust...

Janitor/ cleaning person asap 15.00 $ per hour part time

  • East Providence, RI
  • 6 days ago
  • East Providence, RI
  • 6 days ago

Janito. cleaning person asap call ... or apply Fieldhouse pud.. 305 lyon ave EAST PROVIDENCE RI AFTER 6 PM.

2nd Shift Maintenance Mechanic

  • Cranston, RI
  • 7 days ago
  • Cranston, RI
  • 7 days ago

Endure intermittent bending, crouching, pushing, pulling, stooping and reaching Standing for extended period of time Able to work under extreme conditions such as hot or cold temperatures, noise, dust...

Custodian

  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 8 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 8 days ago

Maintains supplies and equipment (e.g. cleaning solutions, paper products, vacuum, mops, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of items required to properly stock facilities....

Custodian (Part-time)

  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 8 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 8 days ago

Maintains supplies and equipment (e.g. cleaning solutions, paper products, vacuum, mops, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of items required to properly stock facilities....

Maintenance Mechanic 40E

  • Providence, RI
  • 8 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary: The Maintenance Mechanic repairs and maintains mechanical, plumbing, HVAC and electrical equipment as needed in all hospital-owned property. Performs other maintenance activities and...

Custodian - Nights Pilgrim

  • Warwick, RI
  • 8 days ago
  • Warwick, RI
  • 8 days ago

dusting, washing and disinfecting as well as removal of spots/stains from surfaces and floors, cleaning glass, applying floor-finish and other related floor-care duties....

Meat Room Custodian

  • Newport, RI
  • 8 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 8 days ago

We invite applicants eligible for the AbilityOne Program to Apply. The AbilityOne Program is a federal initiative that offers employment opportunities and services to adults who have disabilities...

Maintenance Mechanic 1st Shift

  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 10 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 10 days ago

Acute Care Technology At ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives. We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our...

Demographic Data for Rhode Island

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Rhode Island

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

Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island
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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