Plant Maintenance Technician Jobs in Florida
Plant Maintenance Technician jobs in Florida are open across Plant City, Hollywood, and Merritt Island and other Florida metros, with employers like Walmart, Delaware North, and Gordon Food Service hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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ABOUT THE ROLE
As an Industrial Maintenance Technician, you will serve as a critical partner in ensuring operational excellence by maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing complex manufacturing and facility equipment. You will leverage your expertise in mechanical and electrical systems to minimize downtime and enhance the reliability of high-speed production lines.
Responsibilities
- Execute preventative maintenance and rapid repairs on electrical circuits and mechanical assemblies to ensure continuous production flow.
- Diagnose and resolve malfunctions in PLC-controlled packaging and printing machinery using advanced diagnostic tools and software.
- Interpret complex blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to install, calibrate, and maintain high-voltage and low-voltage systems.
- Fabricate custom components and perform structural welding to support equipment modifications and facility upgrades.
- Monitor system performance and advise leadership on equipment health to prevent hazardous conditions and operational failures.
- Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols and food quality standards, ensuring all work complies with regulatory requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Skills:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- 3-5 years of hands-on experience in an industrial maintenance environment.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems (including 480V 3-phase).
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical schematics and blueprints.
- Ability to pass a comprehensive mechanical and electrical aptitude assessment.
- Physical capability to lift 50 lbs, work at heights, and stand for extended periods.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with PLC programming and ladder logic, specifically Allen-Bradley systems.
- Advanced machining skills including milling, lathing, and precision grinding.
- Certification or specialized training in HVAC or industrial electronics.
- Demonstrated experience with VFDs, servo motors, and high-speed conveyor systems.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As an Industrial Maintenance Technician, you will serve as a critical partner in ensuring operational excellence by maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing complex manufacturing and facility equipment. You will leverage your expertise in mechanical and electrical systems to minimize downtime and enhance the reliability of high-speed production lines.
Responsibilities
- Execute preventative maintenance and rapid repairs on electrical circuits and mechanical assemblies to ensure continuous production flow.
- Diagnose and resolve malfunctions in PLC-controlled packaging and printing machinery using advanced diagnostic tools and software.
- Interpret complex blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to install, calibrate, and maintain high-voltage and low-voltage systems.
- Fabricate custom components and perform structural welding to support equipment modifications and facility upgrades.
- Monitor system performance and advise leadership on equipment health to prevent hazardous conditions and operational failures.
- Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols and food quality standards, ensuring all work complies with regulatory requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Skills:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- 3-5 years of hands-on experience in an industrial maintenance environment.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems (including 480V 3-phase).
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical schematics and blueprints.
- Ability to pass a comprehensive mechanical and electrical aptitude assessment.
- Physical capability to lift 50 lbs, work at heights, and stand for extended periods.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with PLC programming and ladder logic, specifically Allen-Bradley systems.
- Advanced machining skills including milling, lathing, and precision grinding.
- Certification or specialized training in HVAC or industrial electronics.
- Demonstrated experience with VFDs, servo motors, and high-speed conveyor systems.
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Where Florida roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Plant Maintenance Technician Job Market in Florida
A snapshot from current Florida openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Walmart2
- Delaware North1
- Gordon Food Service1
- Leggett & Platt1
- Maverick Tech1
Top Industries Hiring
- Retail2
- Construction & Real Estate1
- Consumer Goods1
- Distribution & Wholesale1
- Food & Beverage1
What Florida Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in plant maintenance technician jobs across Florida.
- High school diploma or GED with vocational or technical training in a relevant trade
- Experience troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment including multimeters
- Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and CMMS software such as SAP PM or Maximo
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification and compliance with lockout/tagout safety procedures
Plant Maintenance Technician Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
How many plant maintenance technician jobs are there in Florida?
There are 9+ plant maintenance technician openings in Florida on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Plant City, Hollywood, and Merritt Island. New positions post regularly as employers across Florida hire.
How much do plant maintenance technicians make in Florida?
Plant maintenance technicians in Florida earn a median of about $51,900 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $40,370 for the lowest 10% to over $83,670 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Florida cities have the most plant maintenance technician jobs?
Plant City, Hollywood, and Merritt Island have the most plant maintenance technician openings in Florida right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire plant maintenance technicians in Florida?
Employers hiring plant maintenance technicians in Florida include Walmart, Delaware North, and Gordon Food Service, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote plant maintenance technician jobs in Florida?
Yes. About 0% of plant maintenance technician openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Florida metros.
How do I apply for plant maintenance technician jobs in Florida?
You can apply to plant maintenance technician jobs in Florida directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Florida location, then apply to each one that fits.
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