Maintenance Technician Jobs in Lakeland, FL

A Maintenance Technician in the hospitality service industry is responsible for carrying out various maintenance tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the facility, which can include hotels, resorts, or other hospitality venues. These technicians are vital in maintaining the overall appearance and functionality of the property, performing regular inspections, and addressing any maintenance issues promptly. Duties can range from simple tasks like changing light bulbs, to more complex tasks like plumbing and electrical repairs, painting and decorating rooms, or even maintaining the heating and cooling systems. They also conduct regular preventive maintenance to avoid potential issues and ensure guest satisfaction.

Important skills for a Maintenance Technician include problem-solving, attention to detail, and both verbal and written communication skills. Manual dexterity and physical stamina are also essential, as the role involves a lot of physical work. Knowledge of various maintenance tasks, such as electrical systems, plumbing, carpentry, and HVAC systems, is crucial. Certifications in these areas, along with a high school diploma or equivalent, are typically required. They should also have a strong understanding of safety procedures and regulations. Prior to becoming a Maintenance Technician, a person might have roles such as a Maintenance Assistant, Handyman, or even a Custodial Worker, where they can gain relevant experience in maintenance tasks and procedures.

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Maintenance Engineer I

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 1 day ago

FRESH. FORWARD. FLOWERS. Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is not just about baking; it's about crafting moments of joy with every delicious bite. With 2024 sales of $5.1 billion, and as one of the...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Haines City, FL (20 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Haines City, FL (20 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Maintenance Mechanic MUST BE ABLE TO WORK A 12 HOUR ROTATING SHIFT ROTATING DAYS TO NIGHTS Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Preventative and Predictive maintenance of equipment...

Resort Maintenance Technician

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 4 days ago

OVERVIEW Resort Maintenance Technicians perform routine and preventative maintenance to maintain the physical integrity of Suns resorts....

Building Maintenance Worker

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 4 days ago

requires driving a vehicle and working outdoors daily with exposure to physical discomforts associated with changes in weather such as rain, cold, snow, heat or discomforts associated with noise, dust...

Custodian - Night Crew Foreman

  • Bartow, FL (8 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bartow, FL (8 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Custodian - Night Crew Foreman **FLSA Status:** Non-Exempt **Salary Grade, if non-union:** **Pay Grade, if union:** AFSCME Cust/Maint/Veh Svcs **Non-Union or Specific Collective Bargaining...

Class 1 Engineer (Maintenance Engineer)

  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Class 1 Engineer (Maintenance Engineer) Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,825 current hospitality jobs what where Class...

Custodian, Night

  • Bartow, FL (8 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bartow, FL (8 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Dusts ledges, furniture, lights, etc. Replaces spent light bulbs. Refills restroom dispensers. Strips, cleans, burnishes, and applies finish to hard surface floors. Vacuums and shampoos carpets....

Maintenance Mechanic - BAR

  • Bartow, FL (8 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bartow, FL (8 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Are you our next Maintenance Mechanic? We are currently seeking Maintenance Mechanics. As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will troubleshoot and repair as well as preform preventative maintenance (PM)...

Warehouse Porter/Janitor

  • Plant City, FL (15 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Plant City, FL (15 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 9 days ago

, buffing and waxing floors - Occasionally pulling product out of pick slots using an electric pallet jack to clean with a scrubber and returning product - Tending to spills including damaged product...

Maintenance Custodian Associate

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 9 days ago

... Are you ready to help shape a members entire shopping experience by giving them a positive first and last impression? We are looking for people who take pride in their work to join our team....

Retail Custodian

  • Lake Alfred, FL (12 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lake Alfred, FL (12 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 14 days ago

... Are you ready to help shape a members entire shopping experience by giving them a positive first and last impression? We are looking for people who take pride in their work to join our team....

Electrician Maintenance Mechanic

  • Bartow, FL (8 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Bartow, FL (8 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 17 days ago

Job Summary The Electrician/Electronics Technician is responsible for performing the installation, testing, maintenance, and repair of all electrical and electronic equipment. Principal Duties and...

Part-Time Night Custodian at Four Corners Middle School

  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 17 days ago

Dust FF&E, window sills, air vents and any other area assigned by supervisor. Clean and sterilize restroom facilities....

Janitor - Cleaner

  • Lakeland, FL (7 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL (7 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 20 days ago

, clean carpets, rugs and draperies Clean, dust, and polish furniture, metal fixtures, fittings, and ceiling fans Empty and clean trash containers in a sanitary manner Clean wash basins, mirrors, and...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Bartow, FL (8 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bartow, FL (8 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 20 days ago

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water intensive industries. For more than 100 years, our chemistry has advanced human progress and quality of life. We call it chemistry with...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Lakeland, FL

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

Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Lakeland, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
51.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Associate's Degree
10.6%
Master's Degree
3.4%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Lakeland, FL
2-4 years
47.2%
1-2 years
26.6%
4-6 years
18.9%
Less than 1 year
3.5%
10+ years
2.8%
6-8 years
0.8%
8-10 years
0.2%
None
0.1%


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