Maintenance Technician Jobs in Opa Locka, 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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Industrial Maintenance Technician-hiring Asap

  • Miami, FL (9 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Miami, FL (9 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 2 hours ago

We are currently seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician with strong electrical and mechanical skills....

Maintenance Engineer II

  • Sunny Isles Beach, FL (7 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Sunny Isles Beach, FL (7 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 5 hours ago

Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines. Carry equipment (eg, tools, radio). Identify, locate, and operate all shut-off valves for equipment and shut-offs for buildings....

Airport Services - Maintenance Repair Technician II - Fort Lauderdale Int'l Airport - FLL

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 11 hours ago

This position is located at the Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) RESPONSIBILITIES: The Machine Repair Technician 2 will diagnose, troubleshoot, repair and maintain baggage conveyor and controls...

Maintenance Technician

  • Pompano Beach, FL (24 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL (24 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 11 hours ago

We are searching for a hardworking, passionate, and experienced individual to take the lead as Maintenance Technician for our manufacturing facility in Pompano Beach, Florida....

General Maintenance Technician

  • Miami Gardens, FL (4 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Miami Gardens, FL (4 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 22 hours ago

Overview** The General Maintenance Technician will complete assigned preventive maintenance and reactive maintenance to equipment and facilities in a safety-conscious and team-oriented environment....

Maintenance Tech PRN

  • Tamarac, FL (20 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Tamarac, FL (20 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 22 hours ago

Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Maintenance Tech PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Woodmont...

Operations Automation Technician

  • Miami Lakes, FL (2 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami Lakes, FL (2 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Mechanical/Machinery: Knowledge of machines and tools; ability to use knowledge of machinery or mechanical objects including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance....

Maintenance Worker II (Streets)

  • Sunrise, FL (17 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunrise, FL (17 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Description NATURE OF WORK This is manual work involving limited skills in various maintenance and construction tasks throughout the City. Employee performs work of heavy manual nature, which does...

Maintenance Technician/Engineer

  • Miami, FL (9 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami, FL (9 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Be part of something altogether life-changing! Working at Cytiva in the Life Sciences industry means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible...

Maintenance Worker

  • Miami, FL (9 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami, FL (9 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Listens for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunctions and discusses machine operation variations with Maintenance Supervisor or other maintenance workers to diagnose problems...

Hotel Maintenance Engineer ($250 Hiring Bonus) - DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean Point Resort

  • Sunny Isles Beach, FL (7 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sunny Isles Beach, FL (7 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities: Perform general maintenance and repairs for assigned locations, including plumbing, electrical, heating and cooling, basic carpentry, and building systems Inspect and identify equipment or machines...

Industrial Maintenance Technician- $3000 Sign on Bonus and Relocation Assistance!

  • Davie, FL (13 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Davie, FL (13 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Click Apply to join the WM team today (formerly Waste Management) Job Summary The Plant Maintenance Technician is responsible for monitoring and maintaining the operation of all plant systems and equipment...

Hotel Maintenance Engineer

  • Miami, FL (9 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Miami, FL (9 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Hotel Maintenance Engineer Holiday Inn Express Kendall East Miami Miami, FL 33176 Job Summary Primarily responsible for the overall maintenance of the hotels building and grounds and for the...

Maintenance Worker

  • Pompano Beach, FL (24 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL (24 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Assists the Maintenance Technician and/or Chief Engineer as required. This position reports to the Chief Engineer....

Maintenance Technician

  • Hollywood, FL (11 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hollywood, FL (11 miles from Opa Locka, FL)
  • 6 days ago

This manufacturing organization is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their skilled team working across proactive and reactive maintenance on manufacturing equipment....

Demographic Data for Opa Locka, FL

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Opa Locka, 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 Opa Locka, 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 Opa Locka, 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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