Maintenance Technician Jobs in Lakeland, 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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Senior Maintenance Technician

  • Plant City, FL (15 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Plant City, FL (15 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 6 hours ago

., plumbing, electrical, and/or general building maintenance, etc.). Assist in completing other service requests as needed....

Field Service Technician II

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 6 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE: This position provides responsive, customer service driven electrical and automation support to customers, which includes troubleshooting, remediation, implementation,...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Haines City, FL (20 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Haines City, FL (20 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 6 hours ago

Maintenance Mechanic MUST BE ABLE TO WORK A 12 HOUR ROTATING SHIFT ROTATING DAYS TO NIGHTS Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Preventative and Predictive maintenance of equipment...

Maintenance Technician III

  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 7 hours ago

MINIMUM EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED required Certificates in Industrial Maintenance/Mechatronics, electrical or mechanical trade or related area and an associate degree in a related area preferred...

Injection Maintenance Technician

  • Highland City, FL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Highland City, FL
  • 19 hours ago

Are you a skilled Maintenance Technician with expertise in maintaining Injection molding equipment? Do you want to be recognized for your expertise and rewarded for your contribution?...

Maintenance Technician

  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 20 hours ago

Job Summary and Qualifications Job Summary A Maintenance Technician will perform general maintenance and repairs for assigned facilities, areas, and equipment to include minor plumbing, electrical,...

Maintenance technician for pools

  • Plant City, FL (15 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Plant City, FL (15 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 20 hours ago

Each of our pool maintenance professionals maintains their own route and builds relationships with their customers....

Resort Maintenance Technician

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 21 hours ago

OVERVIEW Resort Maintenance Technicians perform routine and preventative maintenance to maintain the physical integrity of Suns resorts....

Property Management - Maintenance Technician - Davenport (Ascend Ridgewood Lakes)

  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago

The Service Technician is responsible for the maintenance of the community including community inspections, repairs, general maintenance and turn process, as well as proactively resolving customer issues...

Maintenance Technician

  • Valrico, FL (22 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Valrico, FL (22 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications -HVAC Certification -EPA Certification -Experience in all phases of building maintenance including but not limited to appliance repair, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and preventative...

HVAC Installer - Piece Rate

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 1 day ago

HIRING QUALIFIED HVAC INSTALLERS - Piece Rate Compensation: SAME DAY HIRING! Employment type: Full-Time Job title: HVAC Installer - Piece Rate We are seeking quality applicants to perform change...

Building Maintenance Worker

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 1 day ago

What we are looking for in you: High school diploma AND Two years experience performing maintenance work in a general maintenance environment OR Any equivalent combination of training and experience...

Battery Energy Storage System Maint Specialist

  • Plant City, FL (15 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plant City, FL (15 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Title: Battery Energy Storage System Maint Specialist Company: Tampa Electric Company State and City: Florida - Plant City Shift: 8 Hr. X 5 Days POSITION CONCEPT: The Battery & Energy Storage...

Maintenance Technician-hiring Asap (30 An HR)

  • Plant City, FL (15 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plant City, FL (15 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Technician Job Description This position is responsible for safely providing maintenance support to our fast-paced Tampa, FL Container plant, which is equipped with technology ranging from...

Utilities Maintenance Specialist III - Water

  • Plant City, FL (15 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Plant City, FL (15 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 3 days ago

911 Telecommunicator Plant City, FL Equipment Operator I - Jet-Vac Plant City, FL Utilities Maintenance Specialist III - Water Plant City, FL Order: 83599 Order Type : PAY RANGE DOQ: $20.48 -...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Lakeland, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, 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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