Facilities Maintenance Technician

Now Hiring: Facilities Maintenance TechnicianLocation: Sarasota, FLPay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hourSchedule Options: Must be open to BothMonday - Thursday | 6:00 AM - 4:30 PMMonday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMBenefits:Weekly PayMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsurancePaid Time OffCareer Growth OpportunitiesPosition SummaryA leading aerospace manufacturing and repair facility in Sarasota is seeking a skilled Facilities Maintenance Technician to support plant operations through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of production equipment, facility systems, and related infrastructure. This position plays a critical role in maintaining equipment reliability, safety, and operational efficiency within a highly regulated manufacturing environment.Essential ResponsibilitiesPerform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment, facility systems, and plant infrastructure.Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automated systems.Diagnose equipment failures, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurring issues.Inspect machinery, equipment, and facility systems to ensure safe and reliable operation.Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, schematics, drawings, and maintenance documentation.Assist with equipment installations, modifications, upgrades, and facility improvement projects.Perform repairs and fabrication tasks using hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability, safety, quality, and operational efficiency.Maintain accurate maintenance records and update computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).Identify and source replacement parts, supplies, and repair materials as needed.Assist with predictive and preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime.Follow all company safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, and environmental regulations.Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work area.QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED required.3+ years of industrial maintenance, facilities maintenance, manufacturing maintenance, or related experience preferred.Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities.Experience working with motors, drives, pumps, compressors, conveyors, control systems, electrical distribution, and facility support equipment.Ability to read and understand blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical documentation.Experience with preventive maintenance programs and CMMS systems preferred.Welding, fabrication, machining, or machine repair experience is a plus.Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Physical RequirementsAbility to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb throughout the shift.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.Ability to work in an industrial manufacturing environment around production equipment and machinery.Why Join Us?Competitive starting pay of $25-$30/hourWeekly payComprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverageOpportunity to work in a state-of-the-art manufacturing environmentLong-term career growth and advancement opportunitiesJob Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sarasota, FL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Sarasota, FL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.