Maintenance Technician Jobs in Kathleen, FL

A Maintenance Technician in the manufacturing industry is responsible for ensuring the effective and efficient operation of machinery and equipment. They perform routine checks, diagnose faults, undertake repairs, and carry out preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and disruptions to production processes. They may also assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensure safety and compliance standards are met, and provide technical assistance to other staff. They often work in collaboration with other technicians, engineers, and production personnel.

Key skills for this role include mechanical and electrical aptitude, problem-solving capabilities, and a keen attention to detail. A strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems is also beneficial. They should possess the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals. Certain certifications such as Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician (CMRT) or relevant trade certifications may be required. Prior roles a person might have before progressing to a Maintenance Technician include Maintenance Assistant, Production Operator, or an Apprentice in a relevant trade such as Electrician or Mechanic.

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Grounds Maintenance Worker I

  • Lakeland, FL (15 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lakeland, FL (15 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 5 hours ago

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF CLASS This is semi-skilled work involving the maintenance of City-owned properties.Work involves performing heavymanual labor, which requires using hand tools to assemble,...

DSC Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift

  • Winter Haven, FL (23 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Winter Haven, FL (23 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 3 days ago

This position is an essential part of Sherwin's manufacturing team. This position is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production and facility equipment to...

Field Service Technician II

  • Lakeland, FL (19 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL (19 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 3 days ago

We are Proud to be SJE! At SJE, we are more than a company - we are a family of brands with a shared vision and mission to provide industry-leading, innovative, and reliable control and monitoring...

Field Service Technician III

  • Lakeland, FL (19 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL (19 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 3 days ago

We are Proud to be SJE! At SJE, we are more than a company - we are a family of brands with a shared vision and mission to provide industry-leading, innovative, and reliable control and monitoring...

Automotive Maintenance Technician

  • Lakeland, FL (19 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL (19 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Job Category Retail Position Summary The Maintenance Technician is an entry level position in which you will be an integral part of a fantastic team servicing vehicles....

Maintenance Technician

  • Lakeland, FL (19 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL (19 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Maintenance Technician Job Description Maintenance Technician (mixture of electrical and mechanical) needed on 1st shift in Lakeland, FL at a food & bev manufacturing plant....

Maintenance Technician Sr Job Details Stericycle

  • Lakeland, FL (19 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL (19 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 4 days ago

and hydraulic systems, and conveyor systems....

Utilities Maintenance Specialist III - Water

  • Plant City, FL (14 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plant City, FL (14 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 5 days ago

This position is responsible for operating equipment including backhoe, loader, track-hoe, dump truck, ditch witch, tapping machine, boring machine, road saws, chop saws and many pieces of related equipment...

Mechatronics & Robotics Technician, Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME)

  • Auburndale, FL (16 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Auburndale, FL (16 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 8 days ago

As a Mechatronics & Robotics Technician, you will use your skills to support the Operations Maintenance team in repairing and maintaining material handling equipment and pneumatic systems throughout...

Maintenance Tech - Preventative Maintenance

  • Lakeland, FL (19 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL (19 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description: The Preventive Maintenance Technician/Coordinator is responsible for overseeing and executing scheduled maintenance activities to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of manufacturing...

Maintenance Technician I

  • Plant City, FL (14 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Plant City, FL (14 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 10 days ago

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Required: 2-4 years of work experience in an industrial maintenance operation Preferred: 4+ years of work experience in an industrial maintenance operation High school diploma...

Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift ($3,000 Sign-On Bonus)

  • Auburndale, FL (16 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Auburndale, FL (16 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Your Role at KIK Join our team as a 3rd Shift Maintenance Technician (Monday - Friday with OT with rotating Saturdays 9:00 pm - 5:30 am) team, however, the candidate must be able to work on 1st shift...

Maintenance Technician

  • Lakeland, FL (19 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL (19 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 11 days ago

We're on the hunt for a Maintenance Technician who thrives on ensuring complex food & beverage and industrial machinery operates efficiently and safely....

Blow Mold Maintenance Technician Night Shift

  • Highland City, FL (20 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Highland City, FL (20 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 12 days ago

As a Maintenance Technician, you perform, monitor & evaluate preventative maintenance plans, while continually work towards improving equipment & processes....

Maintenance Technicians

  • Plant City, FL (14 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Plant City, FL (14 miles from Kathleen, FL)
  • 13 days ago

You are best suited for the role if you Industrial ammonia refrigeration, high pressure boiler and utility experience. 1-2 year(s) prior industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing environment...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Kathleen, FL

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Kathleen, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.7%
Bachelor's Degree
23.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.0%
Associate's Degree
14.2%
Master's Degree
10.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Kathleen, FL
2-4 years
30.3%
Less than 1 year
25.2%
6-8 years
14.0%
1-2 years
13.5%
10+ years
11.0%
None
3.1%
4-6 years
2.2%
8-10 years
0.7%



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