Facility Maintenance Technician

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Planes is a global moving and logistics company based in Cincinnati. We seek a Facility Maintenance Technician to join our on-site team in downtown Cincinnati.

The role focuses on routine preventative maintenance, basic repairs, and keeping facilities safe and functional. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year in facilities or related work, the ability to lift up to 100 lbs, pass a background check and drug screen, and a valid driver7s license.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a background check and a drug screen.
• Experience: Minimum 1+ years in facilities, construction, janitorial, moving, or similar.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs repeatedly and maintain high physical activity.

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.

Skills

Background check required

Drug screen required

Lift up to 100 lbs

Strong mechanical aptitude

Customer service

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

At Planes, everything starts with culture. Our TEAM culture is part of our DNA: it's evident in how we speak, in the choices we make, and in how we interact with our customers and with each other. We prioritize our culture because we know it's what makes us different - and it's what drives us to grow, and evolve, together.

Planes Employee Benefits

Our team members are our most valuable resources. That's why we offer full-time employees top-notch benefits.

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Planes offers competitive medical, dental, and vision plans to all our full-time employees.

401K

We help our employees save for their retirement by offering a 401k.

Paid Time Off

All of our employees are eligible for paid time off.

Holidays

Full-time employees are eligible for up to 8 paid holidays a year.

Join Our Team

Our team is also our family.

We're always moving, which means we're always looking for talented team members to help drive our company forward. More than half of our employees have been with Planes for at least a decade, and we’ve been named a Top Workplace by The Cincinnati Enquirer since 2014.

Service Crew

Being part of the Planes service team means more than just moving boxes: our team members make memorable moments and create meaningful customer experiences every day. Check out available positions for drivers, crew members, warehouse staff, and seasonal help.

Be a part of the team that plans and coordinates critical moments in the life of a person or business. Whether you’re interested in sales and marketing, operations, customer service, or claims and billing, we’ve got opportunities that will help you make an impact.

Planes is a great company to work for. I've been in this industry for 25 years, worked for a couple agents and feel strongly Planes is one of the best. I get more support here than I did at my last company, (the last few years there). This is not an easy industry, especially in the summer season, it can be very stressful. From the day I started at Planes I felt the support and help from management down to everyone of my Team members, in every department. Planes is a great TEAM!!

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Position:Facility Maintenance Technician

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Job Id:610

# of Openings:1

Facility Maintenance Technician

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:

• 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:

• Lifting up to 100 lbs

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: $19–$23/hour
• 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

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EEO - Planes is an equal employment opportunity employer. The company’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any other protected categories. It is also the company’s policy to comply with all applicable federal state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.