Maintenance Technician Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

A Maintenance Technician in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for troubleshooting and repairing various equipment, machines, and systems. They perform preventative maintenance, inspect machinery for potential issues, diagnose problems, and carry out necessary repairs or replacements. A Maintenance Technician might also be involved in the installation and setup of new equipment or systems. They often work with electrical, plumbing, heating, and cooling systems among others. Their work is crucial in ensuring efficient operations and safety in various establishments such as factories, offices, apartments, and commercial spaces.

Important skills for a Maintenance Technician include problem-solving, mechanical skills, physical stamina, and technical knowledge in areas such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. They should also have good communication skills for effectively interacting with colleagues, supervisors, and clients. A Maintenance Technician should also be able to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints. Relevant certifications such as Certified Maintenance Technician (CMT), Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician (CAMT), or a certificate in HVAC, Electrical, or Plumbing can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Maintenance Technician, a person might have roles such as Maintenance Assistant, Handyman, or an Apprentice in a specific trade like electrician or plumber.

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Classic Air Inc.

HVAC Service Technician

Duties Include: Service, Install, maintain and repair heating, ventilation, and cooling units for our commercial customers. Participate in company provided training opportunities on latest...

Maintenance Tech (Bottling Machinery)

  • Pembroke Pines, FL (10 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Pembroke Pines, FL (10 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 hours ago

Maintenance Technician (bottling machinery) ($18-20) Long Term - Full Time & Part Time Express Employment in Broward County is hiring a proactive and experienced Oil Bottle Filling Machine Maintenance...

Facilities Technician - Eataly Aventura

  • Aventura, FL (12 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Aventura, FL (12 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 hours ago

Company DescriptionEataly is the world's largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme - but all...

Maintenance Technician

  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 5 hours ago

Experienced in building maintenance, unit inspections, preventative maintenance, and related trades....

Maintenance Technician

  • Dania Beach, FL (4 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Dania Beach, FL (4 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 7 hours ago

Humane Society of Broward County is looking for detail-oriented Maintenance Technician with a strong work ethic to help fulfill our mission of "Advocating for and improving lives of animals by providing...

Maintenance Technician

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 8 hours ago

Description Job Overview: As a Maintenance Staff Member, you'll be responsible for ensuring that all mechanical systems and equipment are operational and properly maintained and all common areas...

Marine Service Technician

  • Dania, FL (4 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Dania, FL (4 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 8 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Marine Service Technician perform all service and warranty repairs on boats, motors, trailers or ATVs in a timely and efficient manner according to manufacturer...

Plumber

  • Doral, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Doral, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 22 hours ago

Overview OPEN INTERVIEWS EVERY WEDNESDAY! Starting at 2:00pm 7847 NW 15th Street, Doral FL 33126 Email John for more details and to confirm your spot! ... Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North...

HVACR Instructor

  • Miramar, FL (10 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Miramar, FL (10 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 22 hours ago

Overview Are you an experienced HVACR Technician looking for a new and exciting challenge? Do you ever ask yourself "I wish I had the opportunity to be a mentor"? If so, we have an exciting...

Maintenance Technician

  • Plantation, FL (3 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Plantation, FL (3 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 22 hours ago

The Maintenance Technician also provides exemplary service in a manner consistent with the values and mission of the Castle Group....

Maintenance Tech I - Club Wyndham Sea Gardens

  • Hillsboro Beach, FL (9 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hillsboro Beach, FL (9 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Perform service requests and repairs as directed (Painting, appliance repair, minor electrical, carpentry). Perform maintenance work for make-ready units as directed....

Maintenance Technician (Part-Time)

  • Plantation, FL (3 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plantation, FL (3 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview: As a Maintenance Staff Member, you'll be responsible for ensuring that all mechanical systems and equipment are operational and properly maintained and all common areas are...

Maintenance Technician- Plantation Gardens

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago

May provide functional/technical direction and training to other Maintenance Technicians and support the development of technical skills....

Battery Preventative Maintenance Person, AM - Deerfield

  • Deerfield Beach, FL (13 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Deerfield Beach, FL (13 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance associate have a valid drivers license and authorization to drive a company vehicle on or before his or her start date in the position....

Lead Maintenance Technician (Overnight)

  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Under the direction of the Manager/Supervisor, the Lead Maintenance Technician is responsible for assisting the supervisor on a daily basis, and aiding in the transformation from a reactive maintenance...

Demographic Data for Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Fort Lauderdale, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.6%
Bachelor's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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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