Maintenance Technician Jobs in Tampa, 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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Sprinkler Service Technician

  • Tampa, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 9 days ago

What you will do Receive service calls from Service Resource Center, including a brief description of equipment/system malfunctions. Contact customer representative and ascertain equipment/systems...

Installation Technician

  • Tampa, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 30+ days ago

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

Senior Sprinkler Installer

  • Tampa, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 13 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
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 45+ 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
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tampa, 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....

Fire Service Technician

  • Tampa, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 13 days ago

Experience with hand tools test equipment, multi-meter usage, digital analyzer, and commissioning devices. High School Diploma or equivalent required....

Fire Service Technician III

  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 days ago

Experience with hand tools test equipment, multi-meter usage, digital analyzer, and commissioning devices. High School Diploma or equivalent required....

Maintenance Technician II

  • Riverview, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Riverview, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 1 hour ago

The Maintenance Technician II is responsible for: Maintenance, operation, and repair of building and equipment throughout the facility Performing preventative maintenance Work including but not limited...

IRC64745 Maintenance Worker I (Construction)

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 1 hour ago

Work is characterized by manual tasks to include the operation of light trucks and less complex automotive type equipment, using standard hand tools, concrete tools, and power equipment to perform tasks...

Utilities Maintenance Specialist 2

  • Largo, FL (21 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Largo, FL (21 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 1 hour ago

ONLY PINELLAS COUNTY GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES IN THE UTILITIES DEPARTMENT (FIELD DIVISION) MAY APPLY* This is the full performance skilled work involving testing and repairing various sizes and types...

HVAC Technician

  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 hours ago

If you have an interest in being part of one of the fastest growing industries in the nation in you may consider wanting to work for Trulieve! If you have a desire to help others in need through...

HVAC Service Technician

  • St Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • St Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 8 hours ago

Company Profile Lennox National Account Services (NAS), wholly owned by Lennox International, a 120+ year old company and a world leader in the Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)...

Experienced HVAC-Certified Maintenance Technician

  • Tampa, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 8 hours ago

Perform full HVAC system work, including installation and replacement of condensers and air handlers Conduct general apartment punch-outs and prepare units for new residents Troubleshoot and...

Apartment Maintenance Technician MAA Tampa Oaks

  • Temple Terrace, FL (7 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Temple Terrace, FL (7 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 14 hours ago

The Apartment Maintenance Technician performs general maintenance and repair to ensure apartment homes and other property facilities are in good working order....

Maintenance Technician (Days)

  • St Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • St Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 14 hours ago

Basic machine shop and hand tools skills. Computer skills/Electronic work orders. Must be able to read and understand English-written job instructions and safety requirements....

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Tampa, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Tampa, 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 Tampa, 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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