Gym Facility Maintenance Tech Flexible Schedule & Growth

Planet Fitness; Watchung (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

401(k)

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Planet Fitness is seeking a Maintenance Technician to uphold a safe, clean, and fully operational club environment. You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair facility and fitness equipment to minimize downtime and ensure a positive member experience.

You will work closely with club management to complete work orders promptly, maintain brand standards, and ensure life-safety systems and facilities meet high standards.

Qualifications

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Able to read and follow maintenance manuals and technical docs.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Able to prioritize multiple work orders and manage workload.
• Clear communication and teamwork skills.
• Capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
• Basic computer skills for work orders and logs.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine facility maintenance inspections and address safety concerns.
• Complete preventative maintenance on equipment and club facilities.
• Repair or coordinate repairs for cardio and strength equipment, tanning beds, HydroMassage units, and other amenities.
• Maintain HVAC, lighting, plumbing, electrical, doors, flooring, ceilings, and walls.
• Ensure restrooms and locker rooms are clean and functional; respond to maintenance requests promptly.
• Diagnose and repair fitness equipment; perform lubrication and component replacements as needed.
• Keep accurate maintenance logs and coordinate warranty or specialized service with vendors.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Hand and power tools

Reading maintenance manuals

Organization

Time management

Communication

Independent work

Basic computer skills

Job description

Planet Fitness is seeking a Maintenance Technician to uphold a safe, clean, and fully operational club environment. You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair facility and fitness equipment to minimize downtime and ensure a positive member experience.

You will work closely with club management to complete work orders promptly, maintain brand standards, and ensure life-safety systems and facilities meet high standards.