Maintenance Technician Jobs in Rockledge, 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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Test Technician

  • Melbourne, FL (16 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (16 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Mon - Thursday work Schedule 5:30am- 4pm Temp Assignment for about 6 months Work with electronic assemblies, conducts, as directed, test and data collections activities in support of the...

MGSE Support Specialist Technician (Contract)

  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Forklift / Scissor Lift experience preferred Machining / Welding experience is a plus Proven ability to work on multiple large-scale projects simultaneously....

HVAC Boiler Technician

  • Melbourne, FL (16 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (16 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 2 days ago

About us: As a $100M full-service commercial air conditioning company, Hill York provides system maintenance, service, repairs, energy solutions and installation for a wide range of heating,...

Maintenance Worker - PW Construction (22060)

  • Melbourne, FL (16 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (16 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Brevard County is an EEO and Veteran's Preference employer. Full Time CLOSE DATE : 07/02/2025 $16.52 to $18.17 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. South...

Aerospace Technician III - Integration (B Shift)

  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Setup and operate a wide range of precision calibrated tools including, but not limited to, torque wrenches, micrometers, calipers, laser trackers, height gauges, and optical measuring instruments....

Structures Technician- All levels All shift.

  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Experience with precision calibration tools including torque wrenches, micrometers, calipers, laser tracker, and optical measuring instruments....

Technician Integration Engineering

  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Technician Integration Engineering Blue Origin life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, Florida, Merritt Island 8082 Space Commerce Way (Show on map) Jun...

Aerospace Technician - Avionics - Level II

  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Aerospace Technician - Avionics - Level II Blue Origin life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, Florida, Merritt Island 8082 Space Commerce Way (Show on...

Technician - Integration Engineering Fixed Term

  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Experience with precision calibration tools including torque wrenches, micrometers, calipers, laser tracker, and optical measuring instruments....

Maintenance Technician III - 2nd Shift

  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Maintenance Technician III - 2nd Shift Blue Origin life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, Florida, Merritt Island 8082 Space Commerce Way (Show on map) Jun...

Senior Controls & Automation Technician (Contract)

  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Experience with machine vision systems is a PLUS. Experience in a cleanroom environment is a plus but not required....

Technician - Integration Engineering Cable Harnesses

  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Experience with precision calibration tools including torque wrenches, micrometers, calipers, laser tracker, and optical measuring instruments....

Maintenance Technician Sr (Machining) - Weekend Shift

  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Maintenance Technician Sr (Machining) - Weekend Shift Blue Origin life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, Florida, Merritt Island 8082 Space Commerce Way...

Maintenance Technician III (Machining) - A Shift

  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Maintenance Technician III (Machining) - A Shift Blue Origin life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, Florida, Merritt Island 8082 Space Commerce Way (Show...

Maintenance Technician III - A Shift

  • Cape Canaveral, FL (12 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cape Canaveral, FL (12 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the...

Demographic Data for Rockledge, FL

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Rockledge, 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 Rockledge, 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 Rockledge, 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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