Equipment Technician Jobs in Florida
Equipment Technician jobs in Florida are among the most active in the Southeast, with strong demand concentrated in aerospace and defense, medical device manufacturing, semiconductor fabrication, and industrial automation. The heaviest hiring runs through Orlando, Tampa, and Miami, where employers like Lockheed Martin, Raytheon Technologies, and Siemens have long-established operations. The most consistently sought specialties are avionics bench repair, biomedical equipment maintenance, and CNC and PLC troubleshooting, with openings at every level from entry-level associates to senior field technicians. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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About us:
A2G International LLC (A2G) provides and enables real-time situational awareness to help our customers make the world safer. We are laser focused on serving our customers by providing technical expertise, operational excellence, and flawless execution. Relentlessly driven by our dedication to service and performance, we have become the leading independent provider of a diverse array of outsourced manned Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) services throughout the world. Our success is due entirely to the high caliber of employees we recruit, hire, and retain. At A2G, we look for individuals who thrive in a high-performance environment where challenges are the norm and success is expected.
Summary:
The Mission Equipment Payload (MEP) Avionics Technician (AVI)is to provide MEP/Avionics maintenance support to sustain ISR operations. The MEP/AVI Technician is responsible for configuring and monitoring the satellite hub operations to maintain connectivity and ensure continuous operational support. The technician is responsible for multiple ISR sensors to include but not limited to FMV/FLIR, SIGINT, SAR and BLoS systems. The technician is also responsible for troubleshooting and repairing avionics systems including communications, navigation, autopilot, weather radar, transponders, and glass cockpit systems.
The Mission Equipment Payload (MEP) Avionics Technician (AVI) will work only when training or on a deployment rotation supporting CONUS or OCONUS collection missions. All other times they will be on leave without pay (LWOP), unless authorized by Management. Although training will be conducted in Titusville, FL, relocation is not required for this position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ability to use electronic test equipment (i.e. multi-meters, power meters, oscilloscopes, frequency counters, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE)
- Perform maintenance operations for various special mission systems in accordance with policies and procedures
- Able to accomplish software, hardware, and network troubleshooting to identify concerns and provide resolution
- Installation, implementation, and configuration of mission systems
- Install new avionics components and wiring per Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs) wiring diagrams, and drawings
- Prepare and present technical reports, findings, and recommendations
- Participate in design reviews, integration testing, and system validation
- Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance standards
- Coordinate with suppliers, subcontractors, and partners as required
- Comply with established policies, procedures and standards
- Comply with all safety, environmental security and housekeeping standards
- Comply with all training requirements
- Ability to operate special purpose and regular vehicles as authorized
- Other duties as assigned
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Airframe & Powerplant certificate (preferred)
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum of four (4) Years’ recent experience in general aviation
- alid driver's license required
- Airborne ISR Mission Systems experience
- Read and interpret aircraft diagrams, charts, and schematics
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Knowledgeable and experienced using computers and aircraft software
- Must be able to successfully pass background check
- Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment and active-employment drug screenings
- Currently possess or able to obtain an active DoD Secret clearance, or higher
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree
- Familiar with DCMA 8210 & FGOP
- Experience with Cessna 337 Skymaster
- Experience with Garmin G5, Garmin 430 and 530
- Certification from a sensor manufacturer (L3 Wescam or FLIR) for depot-level sensor maintenance is a plus
Work Environment
- Work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed (Mission dependent)
Direct Report
- Lead Mechanic
About us:
A2G International LLC (A2G) provides and enables real-time situational awareness to help our customers make the world safer. We are laser focused on serving our customers by providing technical expertise, operational excellence, and flawless execution. Relentlessly driven by our dedication to service and performance, we have become the leading independent provider of a diverse array of outsourced manned Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) services throughout the world. Our success is due entirely to the high caliber of employees we recruit, hire, and retain. At A2G, we look for individuals who thrive in a high-performance environment where challenges are the norm and success is expected.
Summary:
The Mission Equipment Payload (MEP) Avionics Technician (AVI)is to provide MEP/Avionics maintenance support to sustain ISR operations. The MEP/AVI Technician is responsible for configuring and monitoring the satellite hub operations to maintain connectivity and ensure continuous operational support. The technician is responsible for multiple ISR sensors to include but not limited to FMV/FLIR, SIGINT, SAR and BLoS systems. The technician is also responsible for troubleshooting and repairing avionics systems including communications, navigation, autopilot, weather radar, transponders, and glass cockpit systems.
The Mission Equipment Payload (MEP) Avionics Technician (AVI) will work only when training or on a deployment rotation supporting CONUS or OCONUS collection missions. All other times they will be on leave without pay (LWOP), unless authorized by Management. Although training will be conducted in Titusville, FL, relocation is not required for this position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ability to use electronic test equipment (i.e. multi-meters, power meters, oscilloscopes, frequency counters, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE)
- Perform maintenance operations for various special mission systems in accordance with policies and procedures
- Able to accomplish software, hardware, and network troubleshooting to identify concerns and provide resolution
- Installation, implementation, and configuration of mission systems
- Install new avionics components and wiring per Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs) wiring diagrams, and drawings
- Prepare and present technical reports, findings, and recommendations
- Participate in design reviews, integration testing, and system validation
- Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance standards
- Coordinate with suppliers, subcontractors, and partners as required
- Comply with established policies, procedures and standards
- Comply with all safety, environmental security and housekeeping standards
- Comply with all training requirements
- Ability to operate special purpose and regular vehicles as authorized
- Other duties as assigned
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Airframe & Powerplant certificate (preferred)
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum of four (4) Years’ recent experience in general aviation
- alid driver's license required
- Airborne ISR Mission Systems experience
- Read and interpret aircraft diagrams, charts, and schematics
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Knowledgeable and experienced using computers and aircraft software
- Must be able to successfully pass background check
- Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment and active-employment drug screenings
- Currently possess or able to obtain an active DoD Secret clearance, or higher
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree
- Familiar with DCMA 8210 & FGOP
- Experience with Cessna 337 Skymaster
- Experience with Garmin G5, Garmin 430 and 530
- Certification from a sensor manufacturer (L3 Wescam or FLIR) for depot-level sensor maintenance is a plus
Work Environment
- Work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed (Mission dependent)
Direct Report
- Lead Mechanic
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What Florida Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in equipment technician jobs across Florida.
- Associate degree or vocational certificate in electronics, electromechanical technology, or a related field
- Hands-on experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical or mechanical systems
- Familiarity with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and calibration tools
- Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
- Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and lockout/tagout procedures
- Strong documentation skills and experience using computerized maintenance management systems
Equipment Technician Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a equipment technician in Florida?
Most Florida employers expect at least an associate degree or a vocational certificate from an accredited program in electronics, electromechanical technology, or industrial maintenance. Florida does not issue a single statewide license for general equipment technicians, but roles in biomedical equipment servicing often require certification through the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation, and certain refrigerant-handling roles require an EPA Section 608 certification. Completing a Florida-based technical college program strengthens your candidacy considerably.
Which companies hire equipment technicians in Florida?
Employers hiring equipment technicians in Florida right now include EquipmentShare, Ring Power Corporation, and BERCO Beverage Equipment Repair Company, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Florida's aerospace corridor along the Space Coast and its extensive network of hospitals and medical device companies keep demand for both avionics and biomedical technician roles consistently strong.
Which Florida cities have the most equipment technician jobs?
The cities with the most equipment technician openings in Florida are Jacksonville, Tampa, and Orlando. Orlando and the surrounding Space Coast anchor the aerospace and defense concentration, Tampa's large manufacturing and healthcare base drives steady demand there, and Miami's mix of biomedical facilities and international logistics operations rounds out the distribution.
Are there remote equipment technician jobs in Florida?
Yes, but they're rare. Equipment technician work is inherently hands-on and almost always requires physical access to machinery, lab environments, or patient-facing devices, so full remote arrangements are uncommon. About 7% of equipment technician openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of October 2026. The roles most likely to allow partial remote work are those focused on documentation, technical support, or software-based diagnostics rather than bench or field repair.
How can I get hired as a equipment technician in Florida with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is enrolling in or completing a two-year program at a Florida technical college such as Florida State College at Jacksonville, Valencia College, or Hillsborough Community College, then applying to internship or co-op programs that Lockheed Martin, AdventHealth, and other large Florida employers offer to students. Entry-level titles like equipment service associate, maintenance technician helper, or biomedical equipment intern are common first roles. Earning an EPA Section 608 certification or a CompTIA A+ credential while still in school gives candidates a concrete edge over other applicants.
Where can I find and apply to equipment technician jobs in Florida?
You can find and apply to equipment technician jobs in Florida on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from Florida employers. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your background and preferred location, and apply directly through each listing.
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