Facilities Maintenance Technician

Havasu Landing Resort and Casino; California; On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Havasu Landing Resort and Casino in California is seeking a permanent, full-time Facilities Maintenance Technician to oversee day-to-day maintenance of facilities, airport property, roads, and grounds. You will perform routine work, identify deficiencies, coordinate with the Tribal Planner, and ensure safety and presentability of the property.

You will handle plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and lighting tasks, maintain equipment, manage inventory, and prepare regular maintenance

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities/grounds maintenance or related field.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance and repairs independently.
• Experience operating common tools and maintenance equipment.
• Knowledge of budgets and basic administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections of facilities and related infrastructure to identify maintenance and safety needs.
• Coordinate with Tribal Planner to develop daily/weekly maintenance activities and work plans.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs across plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, lighting, and more.
• Maintain airport roads, parking areas, drainage, signage, and fencing in safe condition.
• Handle grounds and landscape maintenance, debris removal, and seasonal cleanup.
• Operate and maintain maintenance equipment and vehicles; manage inventory of supplies and parts.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and prepare regular reports.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors for specialized work and repairs.
• Collect data and document field information, including photos and assessments.

Skills

Facilities maintenance

Grounds maintenance

Contractor coordination

Carpentry/plumbing/electrical

MS Word/Excel

Independent work

Driver license

Record keeping

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

STATUS : Permanent / Full-Time / Non-Exempt
DEPARTMENT : Realty/Planning
REPORTS TO : Tribal Planner
SALARY : $25.00 / hour, DOE
DATE POSTED: 10/28/2026
CLOSING DATE : Open Until Filled
POSITION OVERVIEW: This position serves as the primary point of responsibility for the day-to-day condition and maintenance of assigned facilities, airport property, roads, grounds, and related infrastructure. The employee will personally perform routine maintenance and grounds work, identify deficiencies, coordinate outside contractors when specialized services are required, collect and maintain operational data, and provide regular reports to management. This position requires a highly self-directed individual who can prioritize competing needs, work independently with minimal supervision, respond to urgent issues, and maintain accurate records while ensuring the property remains safe, clean, functional, and presentable.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine inspections of buildings, airport facilities, roadways, parking areas, drainage systems, fencing, gates, signage, landscaping, and other infrastructure to identify maintenance, safety, and operational needs.
• Coordinate with the Tribal Planner to develop and prioritize daily, weekly, and preventative maintenance activities and work plans.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs within the employee’s skills and qualifications, including basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, lighting, hardware, and general facility repairs.
• Maintain airport roads, access areas, parking areas, shoulders, drainage systems, signage, fencing, and related infrastructure in a safe, clean, and usable condition.
• Perform grounds and landscape maintenance, including trimming, weed control, vegetation management, litter and debris removal, and seasonal cleanup.
• Operate, inspect, maintain, and perform minor repairs on Tribal vehicles, tools, machinery, landscaping equipment, and other maintenance equipment.
• Maintain an adequate inventory of maintenance supplies, tools, parts, fuel, materials, and equipment; ensure items are properly stored and readily available when needed.
• Monitor the condition of buildings, facilities, roadways, drainage systems, and other infrastructure and identify conditions requiring specialized repair, replacement, or professional services.
• Coordinate with and monitor contractors and vendors performing specialized work requiring additional labor, equipment, licensing, or technical expertise.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records documenting inspections, repairs, preventative maintenance, equipment servicing, completed projects, and outstanding work.
• Collect and document field information, including photographs, condition assessments, equipment information, recurring maintenance issues, and work performed.
• Prepare and submit regular maintenance and activity reports identifying completed work, outstanding issues, safety concerns, material and equipment needs, and upcoming priorities.
• Respond to weather-related events and other urgent conditions, including flooding, debris, vegetation overgrowth, roadway hazards, facility damage, and other issues affecting Tribal operations or public safety.
• Evaluate recurring maintenance issues and observed facility or infrastructure conditions and recommend appropriate repairs, improvements, preventative maintenance, equipment replacement, or capital projects.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe maintenance areas, storage areas, workspaces, tools, equipment, and related records.
• Maintain safe work practices, secure work areas, and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with applicable safety requirements.
• Collect data using ArcGIS applications.

Qualifications Required:

• Demonstrated experience in facilities maintenance, grounds maintenance, road maintenance, construction, property maintenance, or a related field .
• Strong mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to independently perform a broad range of routine maintenance and repair tasks.
• Ability to operate and maintain common hand tools, power tools, vehicles, and ground-maintenance equipment, and heavy equipment operation and maintenance.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel, or comparable software.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and prepare clear written reports.
• Ability to work independently with minimal day-to-day supervision.
• Experience as a facilities, property, public works, or maintenance technician.
• Experience with roadways, drainage, landscaping, or ground maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, irrigation and building systems.
• Experience managing contractors and vendors.
• Experience using computerized maintenance management or work-order systems.
• Experience operating tractors, mowers, utility vehicles, or other maintenance equipment.
• Relevant trade certifications or licenses.
• Knowledge and ability in preparing and working within budgets.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Assist in supporting Tribal Holiday/Events.

Other Requirements:

• Submit to Pre-Employment Drug Testing
• Comply with Drug-Free Workplace Policy
• Background Check Required
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License
• Knowledge & understanding of indigenous people, communities, & political structures.
• Good work ethic (attendance, promptness, respect for chain of command).

This is a full time position