
Equipment Technician – Preventative Maintenance
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The Equipment Technician – Preventative Maintenance joins the maintenance organization in an advanced manufacturing environment, supporting production operations. The role focuses on failure prevention, equipment reliability, and minimizing unplanned downtime through standardized maintenance practices. The technician performs scheduled maintenance and inspections, reports equipment abnormalities, and maintains accurate records while supporting safe, reliable equipment operation.
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Our client, an advanced manufacturing environment, is seeking an Equipment Technician – Preventative Maintenance to join their team. As an Equipment Technician – Preventative Maintenance, you will be part of the maintenance organization supporting production operations. You’ll focus on failure prevention, equipment reliability, and minimizing unplanned downtime through standardized maintenance practices. If you enjoy hands-on troubleshooting, keeping equipment running safely, and documenting your work with precision, this role is built for you.
Job Title: Equipment Technician – Preventative Maintenance
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Pay Range: $26.64 - $30.28
Shift: M-F 8am-5pm
What's the Job?
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Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, routine equipment servicing, inspections, and wear-part replacements to support safe, reliable production equipment operation.
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Conduct inspections across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and other applicable equipment systems; identify abnormal wear, leaks, misalignment, vibration, overheating, loose components, and other potential failure risks.
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Complete preventive maintenance activities and checklists using established procedures, then verify equipment condition and functionality after maintenance.
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Promptly identify and report equipment abnormalities; assist with investigations of recurring issues by providing inspection findings, component assessments, and maintenance records.
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Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and support spare parts/wear component tracking while following 5S standards for tools, measuring instruments, and materials.
What's Needed?
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High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certifications in mechanical, electrical, mechatronics, or automation-related disciplines are preferred.
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Minimum of two years of experience in a technical manufacturing role; experience in fast-paced automated manufacturing environments or photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturing is preferred.
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Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems, with fundamental troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
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Ability to read and follow equipment manuals, preventive maintenance checklists, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
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Ability to safely operate common maintenance tools and basic measuring instruments; experience using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) is preferred.
What's in it for me?
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Work that directly supports equipment uptime and production continuity through structured preventive maintenance practices.
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A role centered on reliability and continuous improvement, where your inspection findings and documentation matter.
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Opportunity to collaborate with equipment leadership and production teams to coordinate maintenance windows and safe equipment readiness.
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Clear expectations around safety practices, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) and adherence to equipment operating procedures.
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A maintenance-focused environment where you can build expertise in mechanical, electrical, and automated equipment systems.
Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:
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Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
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Dental Plan
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Supplemental Life Insurance
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Short Term Disability Insurance
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401(k)
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.
Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.
In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis, Talent Solutions and Jefferson Wells. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.
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How this job compares
Set against the 486 open Equipment Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$26.64–30.28/hr
- US median$23–29/hr219 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $28.46/hr, is 10% above the US median midpoint ($26/hr) — in the middle half of Equipment Technician hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 13 open Equipment Technician jobs in Florida and 486 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Sunbelt Rentals41 open
- Carrols Corporation38 open
- Texas Instruments30 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Equipment Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (248 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 290 of the 486 open Equipment Technician jobs (60%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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