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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Floor Maintenance Technician

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

Role: Floor Tech Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Floor Tech, where you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of floors in a long-term care facility. At...

Maintenance Associate

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

At Watermark Retirement Communities, we've been a trusted leader in senior living for over 30 years, driven by our commitment to building an innovative, compassionate culture for both residents...

Plumber

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 3 hours ago

Description Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Fort Lauderdale, FL. Most positions are first shift...

Maintenance Associate

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 22 hours ago

Midtown is looking for a Facilities Technician to add to our world-class organization in Weston, Florida ( 2300 Royal Palm Blvd, Weston, FL 33326). Check out our beautiful club here: As an...

Service Technician (51847)

  • Pembroke Pines, FL (10 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pembroke Pines, FL (10 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

This position also assists with preventive maintenance and construction or rehabilitation projects for the property....

Maintenance Technician

  • Pembroke Pines, FL (10 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pembroke Pines, FL (10 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Compensation The pay: The anticipated pay range for this maintenance technician opportunity is $24-$26 an hour plus monthly bonuses and competitive benefits package....

Maintenance Worker (Mullins)

  • Coral Springs, FL (13 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Coral Springs, FL (13 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Performs cleaning tasks and preventive maintenance according to assigned schedules or as directed....

Maintenance Worker

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

maintenance of the common hand and power tools required in the work; some knowledge of the safe use, operation, and preventive maintenance of the equipment to which assigned; skill in the use of the...

Service Technician

  • Hollywood, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hollywood, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Assist in ensuring that established preventive maintenance programs are followed and documented per BH program guidelines.A A A Responsible for the maintenance and security of all property-issued tools.A...

RxO - Maintenance Tech

  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

GENERAL FUNCTION The Maintenance Technician maintains, troubleshoots and repairs maintenance of all facility equipment, which includes general facility maintenance and construction....

Maintenance Technician or Mechanic Aircraft Structures AMT

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

Aircraft Sheet Metal Technician - Structural RepairsOverviewWe are seeking a skilled Sheet Metal Mechanic to join our Tropic Ocean Airways team, providing aviation maintenance in a Part 135...

Maintenance Technician III Full Time (Harrahs Pompano Beach)

  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

A certification in a trade school or 4-6 years' experience in facilities maintenance of which may include 2+ years at level of Maintenance Technician I and II or a combination of education/experience...

Maintenance Technician - San Marco

  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Through experience and training, the Maintenance Technicians should acquire all the skills to Rise Up and assume the Maintenance Supervisor's responsibilities....

Building Maintenance Tech (Full-Time/ Weekends)

  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Description Location: Boca Raton, FL (33432) Pay Range: $22/hr - $24.50/hr Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday; 9AM - 5PM (Sun & Mon OFF) Job Overview: As a Maintenance Staff Member, you'll be...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 2 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: This is a full-time position with 8-hour shifts during regular business hours (Monday-Friday). Some weekends may be required. What you will...

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
16.7%
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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