Campground Maintenance Technician

Kampgrounds of America, Inc.; South Padre Island (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kampgrounds of America, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Associate to handle the upkeep of campground buildings, facilities, equipment, and grounds. You will perform carpentry, electrical, plumbing tasks and install fixtures as needed while ensuring safety and guest satisfaction.

Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays, with physical ability to lift and move heavy objects and operate in outdoor environments. Valid driver’s license required.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of electrical and plumbing equipment and installation
• Basic knowledge of chemical properties, handling and usage
• Basic knowledge of propane and gasoline dispensing
• Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays
• Capable of working independently and as part of a team
• Valid Driver’s license

Responsibilities

• Perform carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and maintenance/repairs to campground buildings, facilities, equipment, vehicles, and grounds as directed by the engineering supervisor.
• Comply with all KOA safety programs by adhering to established guidelines in the operation and storage of various equipment, tools and chemicals.
• Maintain compliance with preventative maintenance program through regular inspection of facilities, buildings, cabins, vehicles, and equipment.
• Inspect equipment to ensure proper functioning of systems such as heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing, electrical.
• Troubleshoot problems with equipment to determine cause of failure and best repair or replacement.
• Install fixtures, equipment, and appliances as needed.
• Safely operate pool and aquatic features by maintaining proper pool chemistry and handling pool chemicals.
• Interact with guests in a friendly, attentive, service-oriented manner.
• Prioritize tasks with conscious planning and decision making.
• Maintain property according to the quality assurance manual.

Job description

Kampgrounds of America, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Associate to handle the upkeep of campground buildings, facilities, equipment, and grounds. You will perform carpentry, electrical, plumbing tasks and install fixtures as needed while ensuring safety and guest satisfaction.

Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays, with physical ability to lift and move heavy objects and operate in outdoor environments. Valid driver’s license required.