Maintenance Technician Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

A Maintenance Technician in the hospitality service industry is responsible for carrying out various maintenance tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the facility, which can include hotels, resorts, or other hospitality venues. These technicians are vital in maintaining the overall appearance and functionality of the property, performing regular inspections, and addressing any maintenance issues promptly. Duties can range from simple tasks like changing light bulbs, to more complex tasks like plumbing and electrical repairs, painting and decorating rooms, or even maintaining the heating and cooling systems. They also conduct regular preventive maintenance to avoid potential issues and ensure guest satisfaction.

Important skills for a Maintenance Technician include problem-solving, attention to detail, and both verbal and written communication skills. Manual dexterity and physical stamina are also essential, as the role involves a lot of physical work. Knowledge of various maintenance tasks, such as electrical systems, plumbing, carpentry, and HVAC systems, is crucial. Certifications in these areas, along with a high school diploma or equivalent, are typically required. They should also have a strong understanding of safety procedures and regulations. Prior to becoming a Maintenance Technician, a person might have roles such as a Maintenance Assistant, Handyman, or even a Custodial Worker, where they can gain relevant experience in maintenance tasks and procedures.

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Floor Care Technician

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

Responsibilities Perform floor care tasks, including cleaning, buffing, and refinishing floors in resident rooms, common areas, and offices. Operate floor care equipment safely and efficiently....

FT-Custodian 12 Month_Dante B. Fascell Ele(1181100)

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 9 hours ago

Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), an A-rated district, is the nation's third largest school system with nearly 500 schools and a diverse enrollment of more than 335,500 students from over...

PT-Custodian 12 Month_Maya Angelou Element(1011100)

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 9 hours ago

Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), an A-rated district, is the nation's third largest school system with nearly 500 schools and a diverse enrollment of more than 335,500 students from over...

Perishable Porter/ Janitor

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

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Janitor Las Palmas Miami

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Janitor Las Palmas Miami Help the most vulnerable. We Shelter, We Support, We Guide, and We Care for the most vulnerable in our communities. Some people can't imagine doing what we do. We can't...

Maintenance Mechanic

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

Operations Maintenance Engineer

  • Sunny Isles Beach, FL (12 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunny Isles Beach, FL (12 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Trump International Beach Resort 18001 Collins Avenue Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160 360 Room Resort Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Full-Time Job Details Job...

Janitor - Cleaner

  • North Miami, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Miami, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Property Management Company hiring FULL TIME Janitor - Cleaner for Commercial Parking Lots in North Miami. Must be able to lift heavy items, work outside, have valid driver license. Empresa de...

Maintenance Engineer

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

Home2 Suites/Tru by Hilton Pompano Beach Pier 200 N Ocean Blvd Pompano Beach, FL 33062 150 Room Hotel Managed By Driftwood Hospitality Management Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet...

FT Custodian 12 Month_Coral Reef Senior HI(1710100)

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), an A-rated district, is the nation's third largest school system with nearly 500 schools and a diverse enrollment of more than 335,500 students from over...

FT-Head Custodian_Lorah Park Elementar(1304100)

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), an A-rated district, is the nation's third largest school system with nearly 500 schools and a diverse enrollment of more than 335,500 students from over...

FT Custodian 12 Month_Biotech @ Richmond H(1700800)

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), an A-rated district, is the nation's third largest school system with nearly 500 schools and a diverse enrollment of more than 335,500 students from over...

Hotel Maintenance Engineer

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Hotel Maintenance Engineer Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,472 current hospitality jobs what where Hotel Maintenance...

Facilities Building Maintenance Technician

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

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Facilities Building Maintenance Technician in Boca Raton, FL!...

Perishable Porter/ Janitor

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 days ago

, buffing and waxing floors - Occasionally pulling product out of pick slots using an electric pallet jack to clean with a scrubber and returning product - Tending to spills including damaged product...

Demographic Data for Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitalityServices research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Fort Lauderdale, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
50.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.0%
Bachelor's Degree
13.1%
Associate's Degree
10.6%
Master's Degree
3.5%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

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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