Facility Technician

RiseMe; Village of Valley Stream (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

24 Hour Fitness is seeking a Facility Technician to keep our clubs clean, safe, and well-maintained. You will ensure proper operation of all areas and equipment so members have an outstanding experience and machines are ready when they arrive.

You will walk the facility daily, coordinate with leadership on maintenance needs, supervise pool/spa upkeep, procure parts, and maintain preventative maintenance logs. OSHA safety checks are part of your routine, with a strong focus on member engagement.

Qualifications

• Repair/maintenance experience on equipment and buildings
• HVAC or electrical knowledge required
• 2+ years in operations/maintenance preferred
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Willingness to work overtime and reliable transportation
• Experience in health club maintenance preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform daily facility walk-through and log maintenance needs
• Coordinate with GM/AGM on maintenance needs
• Oversee pool/spa maintenance, chemical balances, and servicing
• Procure repair parts, materials, tools, and equipment
• Perform routine preventative maintenance and maintain logs/history
• Conduct monthly OSHA safety checks and model safety guidelines
• Engage with members to enhance their club experience

Skills

Maintenance experience

HVAC knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Operations experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Overtime availability

Reliable transportation

Job description

Who we are

At 24 Hour Fitness we are committed to our mission of creating a healthier, happier world. We are passionate about providing a fitness community that is accessible, affordable, and welcoming to everyone. We're on the hunt for enthusiastic team members who are committed to being the best part of each other's day and who have a genuine desire to help our members achieve results they can feel proud of.

The sneakers you will fill

As a Facility Technician, you set the foundational stage to our Service Promise of ensuring a clean, friendly, and well-maintained club. Your daily focus is to ensure proper operation of all club areas and equipment, which ensures a safe, outstanding experience for our members. When a member comes in looking for their favorite machine, you'll be the reason it's working.

How you will spend your days

• Conducting a daily walk-through of the facility, identifying repair/service needs, and maintaining the club's Maintenance Log
• Partnering with the General Manager and Assistant General Manager to discuss club maintenance needs
• Maintaining, or overseeing outside service provider maintenance of, the pool/spa/steam/sauna to ensure proper chemical balances, draining, and general servicing
• Procuring repair parts, materials, tools, and equipment
• Performing routine preventative maintenance, including upkeep of associated logs and history files
• Performing monthly OSHA safety checks as required on the OSHA / Preventative Maintenance Guidelines, and modeling all OSHA, company and Facilities department safety guidelines on a daily basis
• Connecting with members while on the floor to help maximize their club experience

What you bring

• General experience in repair/maintenance of equipment and physical building
• General knowledge of HVAC and/or electrical equipment
• 2 years' experience in operations/maintenance preferred
• Excellent organizational, multi-tasking, analytical problem solving, and communication skills
• Demonstrated success in priority management and agility in responding to shifting priorities
• General understanding of computer skills, including email
• Previous experience in health club maintenance strongly preferred
• Availability for overtime work
• Reliable transportation

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• Must be able to work in an environment with occasionally high noise levels. The sound of weights clinking, feet flying across treadmills, and the laughter of lives changing can get loud.
• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• Daily duties include lifting weights, squatting, bending, reaching, remaining in a stationary position for prolonged periods of time, and moving for prolonged periods of time.
• Frequently moves fitness equipment weighing a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Regularly exposed to pool chemicals, cleaning supplies, and grease/oil from cardiovascular equipment.

Travel/Availability

• Travel between clubs to service multiple facilities may be required
• Full-time, flexible availability across week days, weekends, and holidays

DISCLAIMER

This job description is intended to describe the general job functions and requirements for this position. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the qualifications, responsibilities, duties, and skills required. 24 Hour Fitness reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties as necessary.