Port Multi-Trades Maintenance Tech

Tampa Port Authority; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Benefits package

Health Insurance

Retirement plans (457B)

Job summary

Port Tampa Bay is seeking an entry-level maintenance worker to support a broad range of trade-related tasks across harbor facilities. You will learn while working alongside seasoned trades and contribute to preventive maintenance, repairs, and new construction projects.

The role involves setup for events, moving materials, and operating within a dynamic, outdoor-heavy environment. A willingness to work overtime and travel locally is required, with safety and teamwork prioritized.

Qualifications

• Completion of the tenth grade and 1+ years of skilled trades experience.
• Experience in two or more trades (plumbing, electrical, carpentry, masonry, painting) or equivalent.
• Candidates must meet minimum training/education requirements listed in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Set up and break down for events; assist with maintenance across Port facilities.
• Perform routine inspections and inventories; assist with repairs and new construction.
• Assist with maintenance on heavy equipment, bridges, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems.
• Plan jobs, procure materials for preventive maintenance, and support safety needs.
• Help maintain roads, ditches, and related structures; respond to emergencies as required.
• Maintain daily records using the maintenance system and support other duties as assigned.

Skills

Trade knowledge

Safety procedures

Multi-trade capacity

Overtime willingness

Lifting 50 lbs

Vehicle operation

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)

Job description

Port Tampa Bay is seeking an entry-level maintenance worker to support a broad range of trade-related tasks across harbor facilities. You will learn while working alongside seasoned trades and contribute to preventive maintenance, repairs, and new construction projects.

The role involves setup for events, moving materials, and operating within a dynamic, outdoor-heavy environment. A willingness to work overtime and travel locally is required, with safety and teamwork prioritized.