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Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$23.52 - $35.97
Mid
Florida, USA
In PersonAttendance at the specified Sheriff’s Office work location is required; may travel to other work sites.
General Maintenance & RepairBuilding & Property Maintenance

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or possession of a GED certificate.
  • Three years of experience in the operation and maintenance of stationary engines, turbines, air compressors, generators, motors, boilers, and/or heating, ventilating, or air conditioning equipment, including one year in two or more building trades such as carpentry, masonry, electrical, plumbing installation, and/or repair.
  • Working knowledge of high-pressure steam-operated equipment, HVAC systems, emergency power generators, similar mechanical equipment, and their components.
  • Working knowledge of materials and tools used in the maintenance and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment.
  • Working knowledge of the practices, methods, tools, materials, and equipment used in renovation, maintenance, and repair of buildings and other physical structures.
  • Some knowledge of the budget preparation process.
  • Ability to detect, analyze, diagnose, and correct malfunctions in stationary mechanical equipment.
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to work effectively with others.
  • Ability to use a computer and related software.
  • Attendance at the specified Sheriff’s Office work location is required.
  • Depending on assignment, employees may be required to possess a valid Florida driver license at time of employment; driving history will be reviewed and may be grounds for disqualification.
  • No visible tattoos on the face, head, and neck; tattoos that detract from professional appearance must be covered with an appropriate white, black, or neutral covering.
  • No illegal drug sale within the applicant’s lifetime.
  • No illegal drug use within the past 36 months and no marijuana use within the last 12 months.
  • No felony convictions within the applicant’s lifetime.
  • No misdemeanor convictions involving perjury, false statement, or domestic violence within the applicant’s lifetime.
  • No dishonorable discharge from any branch of the United States Armed Forces, Coast Guard, National Guard, or Reserve Forces.
  • Successful completion of a background investigation, including criminal, reference, employment, and neighborhood checks, polygraph, medical evaluation, and drug screening.
  • Live within Hillsborough County or within one of the listed eligible counties, with residence within 60 miles of Falkenburg Road Jail at appointment/employment.
Responsibilities
  • Operate, maintain, clean, adjust, and repair high-pressure steam boilers, emergency power generators, HVAC systems, and auxiliary components.
  • Conduct standard chemical analyses of boiler and cooling tower water and take corrective action as needed.
  • Install and maintain electrical, mechanical, and plumbing fixtures and equipment.
  • Inspect, test, and maintain building safety and security systems.
  • Perform renovations, maintenance, and repair of buildings and other physical structures.
  • Take readings of control and monitoring instruments.
  • Keep records of operating conditions and equipment operation and repair.
  • Assist in establishing policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Assist in preparing budget documents, monitoring the status of allocated funds, and controlling expenses.
  • Perform other related duties as required.
  • Work at various buildings and facilities within a law enforcement agency, including inmate-populated areas.
  • Work outdoors in a subtropical climate and potentially adverse weather conditions.
  • Stand or sit at a workstation for prolonged periods, walk long distances, and ascend or descend ladders as needed.
  • May engage in very heavy physical exertion, including lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling objects and materials up to 100 pounds.
  • May travel to various work sites using a Sheriff’s Office-issued vehicle to perform essential duties.
  • May work non-standard hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • In an emergency or disaster, respond promptly to assigned duties before, during, or after the event.

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