Median / Average Pay ($)
- $22.45 / hour (BLS.gov)
- $28.44 / hour (Talent.com)
- $31.57 / hour (ZipRecruiter.com) (Maintenance Contractor)
- $16.18 / hour (Zippia.com)
Services Provided
- Residential – Carrying out minor repairs and renovations on homes, including drywall patching, HVAC servicing, or minor plumbing/electrical work.
- Commercial – Supplying routine maintenance for office buildings, educational institutions, hotels, and hospitals.
- Preventative – Conducting regular safety inspections of building, equipment, and grounds to mitigate damages, workplace accidents, and safety hazards.
- Lawn Maintenance – Regularly fertilizing, mowing, trimming, and aerating lawns and yards to maintain their health and overall condition.
- Industrial – Optimizing machinery in manufacturing facilities through routine servicing, instrument calibration, and machine parts replacement.