Facilities Maintenance Technician Jobs in Florida
Facilities Maintenance Technician jobs in Florida are among the most active in the country, concentrated in commercial real estate, hospitality, healthcare facilities, and large residential communities where year-round demand keeps hiring steady at every level from entry-level to lead technician. Miami, Orlando, and Tampa are the biggest hiring metros, with employers such as Disney, Universal, and Cushman & Wakefield maintaining large, ongoing maintenance teams across the state. The most in-demand specialties are HVAC systems, electrical maintenance, and plumbing, reflecting Florida's climate-driven mechanical load and its dense hotel and resort infrastructure. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Company Overview
For nearly 70 years, Hippocrates Wellness has been a globally recognized leader in transformational health, holistic healing, and wellness education. Situated on a beautiful 55-acre tropical retreat in West Palm Beach, Florida, Hippocrates Wellness provides a clinically researched and sustainable lifestyle program focused on prevention, healing, rejuvenation, and overall well-being through advanced therapies, nutritional counseling, educational programs, holistic treatments, and world-renowned organic cuisine.
Hippocrates Wellness is seeking a skilled, dependable, and hands-on Maintenance Technician to join our Facilities & Engineering team and help maintain our beautiful wellness resort.
Overview
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and general upkeep of guest accommodations, buildings, equipment, and facilities throughout our 55-acre campus.
This position plays an essential role in maintaining a safe, comfortable, functional, and welcoming environment for guests, employees, and visitors.
The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and experienced in multiple maintenance trades, with strong troubleshooting abilities, a sense of urgency, and a commitment to quality workmanship and exceptional guest service.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
General Maintenance & Repairs
- Perform daily maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting throughout guest rooms, villas, public areas, offices, and operational facilities.
- Diagnose and resolve general plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and mechanical issues within the scope of training and authorization.
- Repair or replace plumbing fixtures, faucets, toilets, drains, showerheads, and other related components.
- Perform basic electrical maintenance, including replacing light bulbs, switches, outlets, and lighting fixtures when properly qualified and authorized.
- Assist with HVAC maintenance, including cleaning or replacing air filters, inspecting equipment, and reporting deficiencies.
- Repair doors, locks, hinges, cabinets, furniture, drywall, flooring, and other building components.
- Perform painting, patching, caulking, sealing, and general property improvements.
- Troubleshoot and maintain appliances, including refrigerators, washers, dryers, and other facility and kitchen equipment.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests, prioritizing guest comfort, operational needs, and safety.
Preventive Maintenance & Equipment Care
- Conduct routine inspections of guest accommodations, buildings, mechanical rooms, and common areas to identify maintenance needs.
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance to minimize equipment breakdowns and extend asset life.
- Inspect and maintain plumbing, HVAC, lighting, mechanical, and other building systems within assigned responsibilities.
- Assist with the maintenance and basic troubleshooting of golf carts, including battery inspections and reporting mechanical concerns.
- Monitor and repair water leaks, moisture intrusion, unusual equipment operation, and potential safety hazards.
- Maintain accurate preventive maintenance logs, inspection records, filter replacement dates, and completed work orders.
- Ensure tools, equipment, maintenance storage areas, and workshops remain clean, organized, and properly maintained.
- Identify opportunities for repairs and improvements before they become major operational issues.
Guest Service & Operational Support
- Respond to guest maintenance concerns with professionalism, courtesy, discretion, and a strong sense of urgency.
- Coordinate with Guest Services, Housekeeping, Security, and other departments to minimize disruptions to guest experiences.
- Maintain a professional appearance and respectful demeanor when working in occupied guest accommodations.
- Communicate maintenance findings, repair progress, and outstanding issues to Maintenance leadership.
- Provide timely updates regarding equipment failures, urgent repairs, and operational concerns.
- Assist external contractors and service providers with repairs, inspections, and installations as directed.
- Follow established procedures when entering guest accommodations and handling guest-related maintenance requests.
- Support property improvement projects, room readiness inspections, and special operational needs.
Safety & Compliance
- Follow all workplace safety procedures, equipment operating guidelines, and applicable building regulations.
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe work practices.
- Immediately report unsafe conditions, equipment failures, and potential property damage.
- Maintain clean and safe work areas, protecting guests and employees during repairs.
- Perform only tasks for which properly trained, qualified, and authorized, coordinating licensed trade work when required.
- Participate in emergency maintenance response and after-hours support as scheduled.
Skills & Qualifications
- Previous experience in hotel, resort, commercial property, or facilities maintenance preferred.
- Minimum 4 years of general maintenance experience preferred.
- Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and mechanical repairs.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to identify and resolve maintenance issues efficiently.
- Experience with preventive maintenance programs and work order systems preferred.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize assignments, and complete tasks with minimal supervision.
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a professional, guest-focused attitude.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
- Dependable, punctual, proactive, and willing to assist with urgent operational needs.
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends, holidays, and occasional emergency calls.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and perform physical maintenance tasks throughout the workday.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, with assistance or equipment for heavier items.
- Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in Florida weather conditions.
- Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, ladders, and maintenance equipment.
- Ability to access equipment rooms and maintenance areas while following established safety procedures.
Join Our Team
At Hippocrates Wellness, maintaining our facilities is an essential part of delivering an exceptional guest experience. We believe that a well-maintained, safe, and welcoming environment contributes directly to the comfort, well-being, and satisfaction of everyone visiting our campus.
If you are a skilled, reliable, and service-oriented Maintenance Technician who takes pride in quality workmanship, proactive problem-solving, and maintaining high property standards, we encourage you to apply and become part of our Facilities & Engineering team.
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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What Florida Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in facilities maintenance technician jobs across Florida.
- EPA 608 certification required for roles involving refrigerants and HVAC systems
- Two or more years of experience in commercial or industrial facilities maintenance
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems independently
- Valid Florida driver's license required for multi-site or property management roles
- Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems such as Maximo or Workday
- Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in outdoor conditions year-round in Florida's climate
Facilities Maintenance Technician Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a facilities maintenance technician in Florida?
Most facilities maintenance technicians in Florida enter through a combination of hands-on trade experience and targeted credentials. Florida does not require a single statewide license for the general technician role, but EPA 608 certification is effectively mandatory for any work involving refrigerants, and many employers expect at least one trade-specific credential in electrical or plumbing. Completing a vocational program at a Florida technical college or community college in HVAC, electrical systems, or building maintenance provides a strong foundation and makes candidates immediately competitive.
Which companies hire facilities maintenance technicians in Florida?
Employers hiring facilities maintenance technicians in Florida right now include Troon, Centennial Bank, and Unifi, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Florida's large hospitality and commercial real estate sectors mean demand is especially consistent among hotel operators, property management firms, and healthcare systems spread from Jacksonville to Miami.
Which Florida cities have the most facilities maintenance technician jobs?
Miami, Tampa, and Orlando account for the largest share of facilities maintenance technician openings in Florida. Orlando's concentration of theme parks, resorts, and convention facilities drives unusually high volume there, while Miami and Tampa draw steady demand from their dense commercial real estate portfolios, healthcare campuses, and large residential communities managed by national property firms.
Are there remote facilities maintenance technician jobs in Florida?
Yes, but they're rare. Facilities maintenance work is fundamentally hands-on and site-dependent, so the overwhelming majority of roles require a physical presence. About 8% of facilities maintenance technician openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions typically involve coordination, scheduling, or facilities management oversight rather than direct equipment repair.
How can I get hired as a facilities maintenance technician in Florida with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a maintenance helper or porter role at a large Florida hotel, apartment complex, or healthcare facility, where on-the-job training is common and advancement is structured. Employers such as large resort operators in Orlando and property management companies in South Florida regularly bring in candidates with no formal experience and train them internally. Completing an HVAC or electrical fundamentals course at a Florida technical college and obtaining EPA 608 certification before applying gives a clear credential edge even without prior professional history.
Where can I find and apply to facilities maintenance technician jobs in Florida?
You can find and apply to facilities maintenance technician jobs in Florida on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to Florida employers. Search the listings, find roles that match your experience and the Florida metro you're targeting, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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