Maintenance and Installation Technician
Job Description
Job DescriptionMaintenance & Installation Technician
Location: Ocala, FL
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Position Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Position Summary
We are seeking a Maintenance & Installation Technician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical equipment. This position requires strong technical skills, the ability to solve equipment issues efficiently, and a willingness to travel to customer sites when needed.
Essential Responsibilities
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Install, maintain, test, and repair machinery and equipment.
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Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues and implement corrective actions.
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Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
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Assemble and install equipment according to specifications.
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Perform preventive maintenance and equipment inspections.
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Utilize hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment safely and effectively.
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Provide technical support and basic equipment training to customers.
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Complete service documentation and reports accurately.
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Follow all safety policies and procedures.
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Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
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High school diploma or GED required.
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Associate degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Technology preferred.
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5+ years of mechanical and electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing, industrial, military, or related environment preferred.
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Strong understanding of mechanical systems, electrical systems, motors, wiring, and controls.
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Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
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Experience using hand tools, power tools, and troubleshooting equipment.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Windows-based applications.
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Strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills.
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Valid driver's license required.
Physical Requirements
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Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and climb throughout the workday.
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Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
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Frequent use of hands and arms to operate tools and equipment.
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Ability to visually inspect equipment and components.
Work Environment
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Manufacturing, industrial, and customer-site environments.
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Exposure to machinery, moving mechanical parts, outdoor weather conditions, dust, fumes, and airborne particles.
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Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Travel Requirements
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Up to 75% travel required.
Additional Information
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Overtime and alternative schedules may be required based on business needs.
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Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
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Direct-hire opportunity with long-term growth potential.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature of the work performed and is not intended to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities.
