Facility Maintenance Technician

U-Haul; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Prescription plans

Dental & vision plans

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan

Life insurance

ESOP

Paid holidays

Job summary

U-Haul is seeking a Facility Maintenance Technician to join our team. You will inspect, maintain and build new buildings, perform general maintenance, installation, repair and service across multiple sites, using hand and power tools in collaboration with fellow technicians.

This role emphasizes preventive maintenance, roof inspections, and timely work requests. You will track company vehicle usage and participate in ongoing U-Haul education through U-Haul University, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical, A/C, HVAC, plumbing or landscaping.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• D.O.T certification (can be sponsored by U‑Haul).
• Must be 18 or older.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain and build new buildings.
• Perform general maintenance, installation, repair and service.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and semiannual roof inspections at various sites.
• Effectively work with a variety of hand/power tools.
• Pool knowledge with other Facility Maintenance Technicians to accomplish complex projects.
• Complete work requests in a timely and professional manner.
• Keep track of company truck and gas card.
• Participate in ongoing continuous U‑Haul education through U‑Haul University.

Skills

Electrical experience

HVAC experience

Plumbing experience

Landscaping experience

Valid driver's license

D.O.T certification

Age 18+

Job description

If you are highly motivated and enjoy collaborating with others, consider joining U‑Haul as a Facility Maintenance Technician. In this role you will use your technical skills in concert with other technicians to accomplish complex projects, sharing and learning valuable skills as you go. Our motto is 'Hire Fast, Pay Fast'. You can start today and get paid today! Schedule two hands‑on working interviews and get paid for each. We also offer a $100 hiring bonus! In addition, we offer a $300 cash bonus, paid upon completion of U‑Haul Equipment Inspection and Verification through our 1-2-3 Punch Certification Program at retail stores.

U‑Haul Offers

• Full medical coverage, if eligible
• Prescription plans, if eligible
• Dental and vision plans
• Registered Dietitian Program, if eligible
• Gym Reimbursement Program
• Weight Watchers, if eligible
• Virtual doctor visits
• Career stability
• Opportunities for advancement
• Valuable on‑the‑job training
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Free online courses for personal and professional development at U‑Haul University®
• Business-travel insurance
• You Matter Employee Assistance Program
• Paid holidays, vacation and sick days, if eligible
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) savings plan
• Life insurance
• Critical illness/group accident coverage
• 24‑hour physician available for kids
• MetLaw Legal Program
• MetLife auto and home insurance
• Mindset App Program
• Discounts on cell phone plans, hotels and more
• LifeLock identity theft protection
• Savvy consumer‑wellness programs - from health‑care tips to financial wellness
• Dave Ramsey’s SmartDollar Program
• U‑Haul Federal Credit Union membership

Facility Maintenance Technician Primary Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain and build new buildings.
• Perform general maintenance, installation, repair and service.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and semiannual roof inspections at various sites.
• Effectively work with a variety of hand/power tools.
• Pool knowledge with other Facility Maintenance Technicians to accomplish complex projects.
• Complete work requests in a timely and professional manner.
• Keep track of company truck and gas card.
• Participate in ongoing continuous U‑Haul education through U‑Haul University.

Facility Maintenance Technician Minimum Qualifications

• Experience in any of the following areas: electrical, A/C, HVAC, plumbing or landscaping
• Valid driver’s license
• D.O.T certification (can be sponsored by U‑Haul)
• Must be 18 or older

Work Environment The work involves moderate risks or discomforts which require special safety precautions, e.g. working around moving parts, machines, fumes or irritant chemicals. May be required to use protective clothing or gear such as masks, goggles, gloves or shields.

Physical Demands

The work requires some physical exertion such as long periods both indoors and outdoors while remaining stationary, traversing spaces, repositioning to reach and use tools and moving a minimum of 50 lbs assisted or unassisted.