Maintenance Technician Jobs in Palm Bay, 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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Senior Industrial Maintenance Technician-$5000 New Hire Sign on Bonus

  • Cocoa, FL (24 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cocoa, FL (24 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary The Senior Plant Maintenance Technician is responsible for monitoring and maintaining the operation of all plant systems and equipment....

Maintenance Worker II - Grounds

  • Cocoa, FL (24 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cocoa, FL (24 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Maintenance Worker II - Grounds Salary $18.95 Hourly Location Cocoa, FL Job Type Full-time Job Number 25-104 Department Public Works / Grounds Opening Date 08/13/2025 Closing Date 8/29/2025 12:00...

Maintenance Worker I - Field Operations

  • Cocoa, FL (24 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cocoa, FL (24 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 7 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Under supervision of the Crewleader, Utility Mechanic II, and/or Supervisor II/III, performs heavy underground utility work involving limited skills in various maintenance and...

Maintenance Technician

  • Rockledge, FL (19 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rockledge, FL (19 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 8 days ago

This is the entry-level position for the Maintenance Technician series....

Maintenance Worker

  • Palm Bay, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Palm Bay, FL
  • 11 days ago

Graduation from high school, plus a minimum of one (1) year of experience in construction work and operation of equipment and/or construction of street and drainage related projects; building,...

Mobile Building Maintenance Technician Mobile Building Maintenance Technician

  • Melbourne, FL (2 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (2 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 15 days ago

Mobile Building Maintenance Technician CBRE 3.2 ( ) Melbourne, FL Why you should apply for a job to CBRE : 67% say the CEO supports gender diversity Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss...

Automotive Maintenance Technician

  • Palm Bay, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Palm Bay, FL
  • 17 days ago

STOP looking for a job and START investing in your career as a Maintenance Technician at Firestone Complete Auto Care!...

Building Maintenance Worker

  • Melbourne, FL (2 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (2 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 24 days ago

Fresh & Ready Foods We are hiring immediately for a FULL TIME AND PART TIME BUILDING MAINTENANCE position. Location: FRESH & READY FG FL-685 Atlantis Rd Melbourne FL Note: online applications...

Maintenance Worker - PW Maintenance (22210)

  • Melbourne, FL (2 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (2 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 25 days ago

Brevard County is an EEO and Veteran's Preference employer. Full Time Open Until Filled. $16.52 to $18.17 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. South...

Maintenance Worker

  • Patrick Air Force Base, FL (13 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Patrick Air Force Base, FL (13 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 26 days ago

Maintains, assembles and makes minor repairs to furniture and assigned equipment including lawn mowers, hand tools, ice machine, vacuum cleaners and gas pumps....

Maintenance Technician - HBIG

  • Rockledge, FL (19 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Rockledge, FL (19 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 27 days ago

Fabricate, repair, install and maintain equipment utilizing a broad range of hand tools, instruments, machining equipment, cutting and welding equipment, drilling, boring and grinding tools....

Maintenance Worker

  • Patrick AFB, FL (13 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Patrick AFB, FL (13 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 29 days ago

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Manatee Cove Marina on Patrick SFB, FL. This position requires shift work to provide coverage on days,...

Senior General Maintenance Worker (HUD & Affordable Housing)

  • Rockledge, FL (19 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rockledge, FL (19 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Make an impact by joining ServiceSource, a champion for people with disabilities. Explore new opportunities! ServiceSource is an organization of talented people who drive innovation, embrace...

Aircraft Maintenance Specialist III - 1st shift

  • Melbourne, FL (2 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (2 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Aircraft Maintenance Specialist III position is responsible for managing and overseeing the scheduled & unscheduled maintenance activities for assigned aircraft to ensure...

Reliability Technician Maintenance Planner

  • Rockledge, FL (19 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rockledge, FL (19 miles from Palm Bay, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

maintenance At least 2 years of supervisory experience in an industrial maintenance environment....

Demographic Data for Palm Bay, FL

Moving to Palm Bay, FL? Find some basic demographic data about Palm Bay, FL below.


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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Palm Bay, 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 Palm Bay, 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 Palm Bay, 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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