Facility Maintenance Technician

Great Oaks; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Planes, a Cincinnati-based moving and logistics company, is seeking a Facility Maintenance Technician to handle routine building upkeep and minor repairs onsite in Downtown Cincinnati. The role emphasizes resilience, mechanical skill, and a customer‑oriented mindset in a fast-paced environment.

You will perform painting, drywall, electrical, HVAC, and landscaping tasks; lift up to 100 lbs; complete back-to-back work orders; and maintain strong relationships with clients and vendors while

Qualifications

• Minimum 1+ years in facilities, construction, janitorial, moving, or similar.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs repeatedly.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on problem-solving.
• Customer- and service-focused with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete facility maintenance requests promptly and efficiently
• Perform routine maintenance across painting, carpentry, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical tasks
• Maintain client relationships and address concerns professionally
• Communicate progress and issues to teammates and clients
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Job description

$19–$23/hour

Location: Cincinnati, OH (Downtown)

Pay: $19–$23/hour

Schedule: Early first shift (6:00 AM – 2:30 PM), fully onsite - St Bernard.

About Us

We are a global company with local values. What started with a single truck in 1921 in Cincinnati, Ohio has grown into a third-generation, family-owned moving and logistics company. At Planes, we live by our TEAM principles—Trust, Empowerment, Accountability, and Mesh—while striving for operational excellence and delivering exceptional service to our customers.

Culture

At Planes, we believe in working together as a TEAM. We trust and empower our employees, hold ourselves accountable, and mesh our talents to deliver exceptional results. If you value hard work, collaboration, and continuous improvement, you’ll thrive here.

Role Summary

The Facility Maintenance Technician performs routine preventative building maintenance, general upkeep, and minor repairs. Tasks include:

• Painting, drywall, flooring, carpentry
• Equipment, HVAC, electrical, plumbing
• Office furniture repair, moving, installation, cleaning
• Landscaping and general upkeep

This role is physically demanding and requires resilience, strong mechanical skills, and a customer‑focused mindset. Expect:

• 10,000–20,000 steps per day
• Lifting up to 100 lbs
• Back-to-back work orders

Key Responsibilities

• Complete facility maintenance task requests promptly and efficiently
• Maintain strong client relationships and address concerns professionally
• Communicate effectively with team members, vendors, and clients
• Provide updates on progress, challenges, and achievements
• Ensure compliance with company policies and safety standards

What We’re Looking For

• Must be able to pass a background check and a drug screen. Drug screen must be clean, no exceptions.
• Experience: Minimum 1+ years in facilities, construction, janitorial, moving, or similar
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs repeatedly and maintain high physical activity
• Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort using tools daily
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to take direction well
• Customer and service‑focused with strong communication skills
• Resilient and adaptable in a fast‑paced environment
• Valid driver’s license required

Pay & Benefits

• Pay: $19–$23/hour
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance with HSA company contribution
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Accident and critical illness coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays