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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Grounds Maintenance Worker I

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 23 hours ago

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF CLASS This is semi-skilled work involving the maintenance of City-owned properties.Work involves performing heavymanual labor, which requires using hand tools to assemble,...

Fire Alarm Service/Installation Technician

  • Lake Wales, FL (19 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Wales, FL (19 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. Summary: This position is responsible for the proper...

Maintenance Technician Plumber

  • Lake Wales, FL (19 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Wales, FL (19 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One Paid Days Off from Day One Student Loan Repayment Program Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Our...

Experienced APPLIANCE REPAIR TECHNICIANS needed!

  • Thonotosassa, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Thonotosassa, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago

un Experienced APPLIANCE REPAIR TECHNICIANS needed!...

Maintenance Planner

  • Mulberry, FL (13 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mulberry, FL (13 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago

High Diploma/ GED Certificate and 5 years of relevant experience required or a Bachelor's degree; Technical or Engineering and 1 year of Industrial maintenance experience preferred....

Maintenance Technician of Apartment Community

  • Seffner, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seffner, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Carteret Management Corporation is seeking a MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN responsible for performing the routine building maintenance for SabalPlace an apartment community...

Combustion Turbine Maintenance Tech (CTMT) - Osprey

  • Auburndale, FL (8 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Auburndale, FL (8 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 2 days ago

More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives. Build an exciting, rewarding career with us help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 2 days ago

As the Facilities Maintenance Technician, you maintain, service and troubleshooting the site property and auxiliary systems and equipment within our state-of-the-art, food-grade clean facility....

Maintenance Technician Preferred in Volusia County

  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Proven experience in residential repairs and maintenance, other building maintenance or related experience....

Maintenance Technician

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 2 days ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES): Completion of trade school courses or minimal experience in one or more of the following areas preferred: building maintenance, material handling...

Grounds Maintenance Worker I

  • Lakeland, FL (4 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL (4 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 2 days ago

This is semi-skilled work involving the maintenance of City-owned properties.Work involves performing heavymanual labor, which requires using hand tools to assemble, install, and maintain...

Apartment Maintenance Technician MAA Brandon

  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Apartment Maintenance Technician Do you pride yourself on a job well done? Are you a natural problem solver while maintaining high standards of work?...

Facilities Maintenance Tech (Facilities Maintenance Technician)

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 3 days ago

maintenance or a similar role*Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems*Ability to read technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics*Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving...

Grounds Maintenance Worker I - Cleveland Heights Golf Course

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 4 days ago

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF CLASS This is semi-skilled work involving the maintenance of City-owned properties. Work involves performing heavy manual labor, which requires using hand tools to assemble,...

Property Management - Service Technician - Davenport, FL (Ascend Sand Mine)

  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 4 days ago

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high...

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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
16.7%
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 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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