Entry‑Level Maintenance Technician: Grow Skills & Impact

Western States Lodging and Management; South Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match up to 4%

Hotel discounts at select properties

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Job summary

Western States Lodging & Management seeks a motivated Maintenance Technician to join our on-site team. You’ll perform routine maintenance, assist skilled techs, and help keep our properties safe, functional, and welcoming for guests and residents.

Entry-level candidates with a strong mechanical aptitude are encouraged to apply. You’ll learn building systems, use tools safely, and support preventive maintenance while growing your maintenance skills and career with us.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 0–1 years of maintenance, facilities, construction, property operations, or related experience.
• Entry-level candidates with a strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.
• Basic knowledge of maintenance principles and repair techniques.
• Ability to safely and effectively use common hand and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail and basic troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Willingness to learn new maintenance skills and take on new responsibilities.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks with supervision.
• Ability to work with a supervision and guidance while developing skills.
• Strong customer service mindset and professional communication with others.
• Dependable and organized with a safe work environment.
• Willingness to work some weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs, repairing minor plumbing issues, replacing or repairing fixtures, painting, and completing basic property repairs.
• Assist experienced maintenance technicians with more complex repairs, installations, and maintenance projects.
• Complete assigned work orders accurately and in a timely manner while maintaining a high standard of service.
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment, building systems, facilities, and grounds to identify maintenance or safety concerns.
• Assist with preventive maintenance to help keep equipment and building systems operating safely and efficiently.
• Help maintain the overall appearance and condition of the property, including basic cleaning, groundskeeping, landscaping, and seasonal maintenance tasks as needed.
• Assist with snow and ice removal to maintain safe walkways, entrances, and parking areas when applicable.
• Learn proper troubleshooting and repair techniques for plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, fixtures, carpentry, and other building systems.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Western States Lodging & Management seeks a motivated Maintenance Technician to join our on-site team. You’ll perform routine maintenance, assist skilled techs, and help keep our properties safe, functional, and welcoming for guests and residents.

Entry-level candidates with a strong mechanical aptitude are encouraged to apply. You’ll learn building systems, use tools safely, and support preventive maintenance while growing your maintenance skills and career with us.