Maintenance Tech I
Location
Wilmington, DE
Wage
$20/hr
Employment Type
Part-time
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Posted on November 2, 2026
Job Description
Overview
Ivy Gables Senior Living is a retirement community for seniors aged 65 and older, offering a supportive and inclusive workplace. The Maintenance Tech I position involves performing general maintenance tasks and minor repairs while contributing to a compassionate team environment.
Responsibilities
- Receives and follows maintenance schedule/instructions from Executive Director.
- Performs general maintenance tasks.
- Performs minor repairs, alterations or additions as directed by supervisors.
- Should have some experience with electrical, plumbing and painting.
- Assists with transport/resident appointments as needed.
Requirements
- Prefer 3-5 years’ experience in a maintenance setting.
- Valid Drivers License, required.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- PTO
Additional Information
- PRN position
- 2-3 days during the week and every other weekend
- 4-hour shift
- $20.00/hour based on experience
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO
How this job compares in Wilmington, DE
Pay in context
At roughly $20/hr, this posting comes in about 47% below the $38/hr median for welding jobs in Wilmington, DE, where the middle half runs $30–$42/hr across 8 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 0% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.
The local market in Wilmington, DE
We're tracking 11 other active welding openings in Wilmington, DE right now, from 9 different employers. 4 of them were added in the last week. Across Delaware as a whole we're tracking 22 other active welding openings from 18 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Wilmington, or widen the search to Delaware.
The most active employers in Delaware at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. (3), Sargent & Lundy (2), and EquipmentShare (2). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Maintenance Tech I figures were last recalculated when this page was built.