Facility Maintenance Technician

Turbotims; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An automotive service center in Minneapolis is seeking a dependable Facilities Maintenance Technician to ensure the safety and functionality of its operations. This role involves routine maintenance, equipment support, and light trades work to maintain operational readiness. Candidates should possess 1–3 years of experience in facilities maintenance, a valid Minnesota driver’s license, and the ability to lift up to 60 pounds. Strong communication and organizational skills are also essential. This position plays a vital part in creating a safe and efficient working environment.

Qualifications

• Valid Minnesota driver’s license.
• 1–3+ years in facilities or automotive maintenance.
• Working knowledge of automotive safety and facility systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on automotive shops and facilities.
• Support maintenance and repairs of automotive shop infrastructure.
• Assist with light trades work related to tool storage and safety.

Skills

Facilities maintenance experience

Hand tools proficiency

Strong communication

Ability to lift 60 pounds

Tools

Power tools

Shop equipment

Job description

Turbo Tim’s is seeking a dependable, skilled, and self-directed Facilities Maintenance Technician to support the safety, functionality, and operational readiness of our automotive service centers. This role focuses on maintaining shop infrastructure, equipment, and facility systems that directly support technicians, service advisors, and customers.

You will work closely with the Building Manager and shop leadership to ensure our multiple facilities are safe, compliant, and ready for daily production.

Core Responsibilities

Automotive Facility & Shop Maintenance

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on automotive shop facilities, including service bays, floors, lighting, ventilation, plumbing, and electrical fixtures

• Identify and resolve facility issues that impact technician productivity, safety, or customer experience

• Conduct regular walk-throughs of shop, office, and exterior areas to proactively identify repair needs

Shop Equipment & Infrastructure Support

• Support maintenance and minor repairs of automotive shop infrastructure, including:

  • Vehicle lifts (visual inspections, minor adjustments, reporting certification issues)

  • Air compressor systems, hoses, reels, and fittings

  • Waste oil systems, fluid storage areas, and spill containment infrastructure

  • Bay doors, openers, safety sensors, and shop access points

• Coordinate with certified vendors for specialized equipment repairs or inspections when required

Handy-Person & Light Trades Work (Automotive Environment)

• Perform basic carpentry, drywall, painting, and mounting work related to:

  • Tool storage and shop organization systems

  • Safety signage, wall-mounted equipment, and fixtures

  • Parts shelving, cabinets, and workspace improvements

• Assist with bay reconfigurations, equipment moves, and light remodeling projects

• Maintain shop exteriors, entrances, sidewalks, and parking areas to ensure safe customer and vehicle flow

Safety, Compliance & Environmental Support

• Support OSHA-aligned safety standards within an automotive service environment

• Assist with chemical storage compliance, spill response readiness, and proper labeling

• Attend and complete hazard communication and worker right-to-know training

• Identify and elevate safety hazards related to shop traffic flow, equipment use, or facility condition

Communication & Coordination

• Work closely with the Building Manager to prioritize maintenance tasks and improvement projects

• Communicate supply needs, repair timelines, and potential disruptions clearly and proactively

• Assist with sourcing materials and coordinating outside vendors or subcontractors

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid Minnesota driver’s license

• 1–3+ years of experience in facilities maintenance, automotive shop maintenance, industrial maintenance, or similar hands‑on environment

• Working knowledge of automotive shop operations, safety considerations, and facility systems

• Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, ladders, and shop equipment

• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and adapt to changing shop needs

• Strong communication, organization, and follow-through

• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds and perform physical work in an active shop environment

What Success Looks Like

• Shops are safe, organized, and operationally ready each day

• Facility and equipment issues are identified early and resolved quickly

• Technician downtime due to facility problems is minimized

• Safety risks are reduced through proactive maintenance

• Facility improvements directly support productivity and customer confidence