Maintenance Technician

Fincantierimarinerepair; Jacksonville, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Fincantieri Marine Systems North America is looking for a Maintenance Technician for their Jacksonville, FL location. This 1st shift role involves general maintenance of facilities and equipment including plumbing, carpentry, and vehicle maintenance.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and 2 years of experience, preferably in manufacturing or shipbuilding. Requirements include mechanical aptitude, strong communication skills, and adaptability to various maintenance tasks.

This role may require domestic travel and involves working in various environmental conditions.

Qualifications

• Comfortable with residential piping and basic vehicle maintenance.
• Ability to use hand and power tools and follow safety procedures.
• Must have strong organizational, time-management, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Must have ability to maintain confidentiality and a professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Perform general facilities maintenance, including plumbing, carpentry, and minor repairs.
• Conduct routine vehicle maintenance such as oil changes and inspections.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and maintenance issues and coordinate repairs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic plumbing/piping

Carpentry

Basic vehicle maintenance

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

2 Years of Experience

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Description

Fincantieri Marine Systems North America has an immediate hiring need for a Maintenance Technician in Jacksonville, FL. This is a 1st shift role, Monday – Friday 6:00AM – 3:00PM.

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician supports the safe, efficient operation of company facilities, vehicles and equipment through routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and preventative care. This role requires a hands‑on professional with mechanical aptitude, attention to safety, and the flexibility to support a variety of maintenance needs.

Domestic travel may be required.

Essential Functions

• Perform general facilities maintenance, including basic plumbing/piping, carpentry, painting, and minor repairs
• Conduct routine vehicle maintenance such as oil changes, fluid checks, and basic inspections
• Complete preventative maintenance on facilities, vehicles, and equipment to minimize downtime
• Troubleshoot mechanical and maintenance issues and coordinate repairs as needed

Requirements

• Comfortable with residential piping and basic vehicle maintenance
• Ability to use hand and power tools and follow safety procedures
• Must have basic Microsoft Office Suite computer skills.
• Must have strong organizational, time-management, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Must have ability to maintain confidentiality and a professional demeanor.
• All employees are required to adhere to ISO and OHSAS policies established by FMSNA and shall have high values for safety awareness.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma required, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• 2 Years of Experience required
• Experience in shipbuilding, manufacturing, and/or defense contractor industries preferred.
• Certifications and/or Licenses: Have or willing to obtain OSHA 10 certification, Valid driver’s license

Competencies

Fincantieri’s core competencies reflect our strategy, culture, and values, outlining key behavioral expectations for all employees:

• Open Mindset: Identify and solve problems, embrace change, and seek continuous learning.
• Strategic Leadership: Build trust, unity, and accountability while working toward shared goals.
• Accomplishment: Take ownership, deliver results, and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Social Connection: Collaborate, communicate, and value diversity and inclusion.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

While performing job duties, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand or walk; use hands and arms to grasp, handle, manipulate, or feel objects and controls; stoop, bend, kneel, and crouch; and speak or hear. The employee may lift and/or move up to 35lbs regularly and up to 50lbs occasionally. Work is performed both inside and outside in varying environmental conditions, including heat, cold, wet, humid, dry, and arid climates. The employee may also be required to work in confined spaces and at varying heights. PPE is required to minimize noise exposure, moving machinery, weather elements, and other potential hazards, including the risk of injury.

Posting Disclaimer

This job description is intended to provide a representative summary of the work environment, knowledge, skills, abilities, and physical demands that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position and should not be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities of the particular position. Other duties may apply. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EO Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.