Maintenance Technician Jobs in Saint Petersburg, 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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Installation Technician

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 19 days ago

Responsibilities Installs intrusion, fire, CCTV, and access control security systems....

Senior Fire Installer

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team! As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people,...

Senior Security Installer

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

What you will do As a critical part of the team, the Commercial Installer works onsite with our commercial customers to set up and program their integrated fire and security systems....

Security Service Technician

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

You will alleviate concerns the customer may have regarding a security system. You will advise customers and the customer care center of the status of systems and processes inspections....

Restaurant Maintenance Technician

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 3 hours ago

We are seeking an experienced Restaurant Maintenance Technician with 5 years of experience to join our team....

Facilities Technician - International Plaza and Bay Street

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 11 hours ago

It’s love. Not work. Taubman might be a real estate investment trust, but it’s so much more to its talented team. It’s a place where careers start, and last, for those who love retail, thrive on...

Maintenance Specialist

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 11 hours ago

Primary function Responsible for the general maintenance and repair of the Agency facilities....

Equipment Maintenance Technician I

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 11 hours ago

JOB QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS Technical Skills: Electrical and electronic fundamentals Mechanical systems and components Pneumatics and actuators PLC basics and I/O systems HMI and control...

Injection Maintenance Technician

  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 11 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

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 12 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,...

Plumber's Helper

  • Oldsmar, FL (18 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Oldsmar, FL (18 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 12 hours ago

Plumber's Helper needed for our growing company no experience needed and will train. Paid weekly, no nights, no weekends or on call, 40-hour work week, overtime available. Rate is $15.00-$20.00 an...

Landscape shop mechanic

  • Largo, FL (14 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Largo, FL (14 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 12 hours ago

$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS after 90 days *** Alexander's Property Maintenance is a complete-service property maintenance landscaping company, located in Largo, FL. We are looking for a qualified small...

Plumber Needed

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 12 hours ago

Great pay!!! Must have ability clear drain line stoppages or make plumbing repairs as needed Valid drivers license, hand tools and the ability to communicate with the customer work van and phone...

HVAC Maintenance Technician

  • Palmetto, FL (17 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Palmetto, FL (17 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 13 hours ago

Looking for a highly motivated experienced technician. - 3 to 4 quality leads per day - Report only 3 times per week in office - company truck provided -leading the industry in pay scale -ability...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 18 hours ago

Perform regular building maintenance and repairs, including mechanical systems. Solder copper pipes and perform advanced plumbing repairs....

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Saint Petersburg, FL

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Saint Petersburg, 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 Saint Petersburg, 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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