General Maintenance Person

Firehouse Subs; Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Firehouse Subs in Cleveland, TN is seeking a proactive General Maintenance Person to keep our facilities safe, functional, and welcoming. You will perform maintenance, repair, and operations across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and refrigeration systems.

In this role you will lead or support team members, document work orders in CMMS, and use schematics and manuals to diagnose issues. A strong customer-service mindset and safety focus across multiple trades are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and refrigeration systems.
• Ability to read schematics and technical diagrams.
• Proficient with CMMS and documenting work orders.
• Experience leading or coordinating maintenance teams.
• Strong safety and customer-service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and refrigeration systems.
• Repair electrical equipment using schematics and manuals; troubleshoot with tools.
• Operate welding equipment for structural repairs.
• Maintain plumbing and perform touch-up painting as needed.
• Use CMMS to document work orders, track activities, and manage MRO inventory.
• Lead or support team members and foster collaboration.

Skills

Mechanical & electrical knowledge

Reading schematics/diagrams

Refrigeration repair

Welding techniques

CMMS experience

Leadership / supervision

Customer service

Hand & power tools

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a proactive and versatile General Maintenance Person to ensure the smooth operation and upkeep of our facilities. In this energetic role, you will perform a wide range of maintenance, repair, and operational tasks to keep our environment safe, functional, and welcoming. Your expertise will help maintain the integrity of our mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and refrigeration systems, contributing to a positive experience for everyone who interacts with our facilities. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your diverse skills in a dynamic setting where teamwork and leadership are highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and refrigeration systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Perform repairs on electrical equipment using schematics and technical manuals; troubleshoot issues with tools such as ohmmeters.
• Operate welding equipment safely for structural repairs and fabrication tasks.
• Maintain facility infrastructure by performing plumbing system repairs and commercial touch-up painting as needed.
• Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to document work orders, track maintenance activities, and manage inventory of maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) supplies.
• Lead or support team members in completing complex tasks while demonstrating strong leadership skills and fostering a collaborative environment.

Skills

• Extensive mechanical knowledge combined with electrical experience for troubleshooting and repairing diverse systems.
• Proficiency in reading schematics, technical diagrams, and electrical wiring diagrams.
• Skilled in refrigeration system repair, plumbing maintenance, welding techniques, and commercial painting.
• Familiarity with CMMS software for effective maintenance management.
• Strong supervisory or leadership experience in facilities or restaurant environments.
• Excellent customer service skills to address internal requests professionally and efficiently.
• Ability to interpret schematics and technical manuals accurately; use tools such as ohmmeters for diagnostics.
• Knowledge of safety protocols related to electrical work, welding, plumbing, HVAC systems, and general facilities maintenance.

Join us as a vital part of our team where your skills will make a real impact! We value energetic professionals who are eager to maintain safe, efficient facilities while demonstrating leadership and technical expertise across multiple trades. Your dedication will help create an environment that is not only operationally excellent but also welcoming for all who visit or work within our spaces.