Maintenance Technician

Applegreen Travel Plazas; Cranbury Township (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedules

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Earned Wage Access – Pay on Demand

Education Assistance

Employee Referral Bonus

Meal Discount

Pet Insurance

Job summary

A leading travel plaza management company in New Jersey is seeking a full-time Maintenance Technician. The ideal candidate will ensure all food service equipment operates safely and efficiently while handling various repair tasks including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical work. Successful applicants will possess at least 3 years of maintenance experience and must be able to lift 80lbs. The role provides an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that prioritizes customer satisfaction and employee development.

Qualifications

• Requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in maintenance.
• Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry is essential.
• Ability to lift and maneuver items weighing 80lbs.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, diagnoses, and performs repairs on all food service equipment.
• Maintains small appliances and performs minor electrical and plumbing repairs.
• Ensures that all equipment is in safe operating condition.

Skills

Small appliance repair

HVAC

Electrical

Plumbing

Carpentry

Job description

Career Opportunities with Applegreen USA Welcome Centers Central Services

A great place to work.

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

At Applegreen, we Refresh Travelers on their Journey… ApplegreenUSA operates over 80 travel plazas across the Northeast and Midwest that provide convenience, comfort, retail, and an extensive range of delicious food options such as Auntie Anne’s, Burger King, Chick-fil-A, Cinnabon, Dunkin Donuts, Panda Express, Panera, Popeyes, Pret, Shake Shack, Starbucks, and many more.

Our Core Values

Our Core Values are what we stand for. They guide and motivate our attitudes and behaviors to our customers, our suppliers, our business partners, and each other.

• Our customers and communities are at the heart of everything we do.
• We value and develop our people.
• We are driven by pace, passion and performance.
• We seek opportunities and embrace change.
• Flexible Schedules
• Paid Time Off
• 401 (k) with Company Match
• Earned Wage Access – Pay on Demand
• Education Assistance
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Meal Discount
• Pet Insurance

Position Summary

The full time Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing general maintenance and repair at a Travel Plaza; ensuring the Plaza’s equipment is operating and being maintained cost effectively. This is a non-exempt position and reports to the Facilities Manager.

Essential Functions

• Inspects, diagnoses, and performs repairs and maintenance on all food service equipment.
• Maintains small appliances, kitchen equipment, minor electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs.
• Ensures that all equipment is in safe operating condition.
• Coordinates repairs within approved budgetary guidelines.
• Maintains preventative maintenance schedule and records.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Work Environment

• Requires a minimum 3 years of experience in maintenance field
• Requires knowledge of the following trades: small appliance repair, HVAC, electrical, plumbing and carpentry.
• Requires the ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Requires the ability to bend, and twist to perform normal job functions.
• Requires the ability to lift and maneuver items weighing 80lbs.
• Requires the ability to perform tasks while on a ladder.
• Requires the ability to be exposed to various climates from extreme heat to extreme cold.
• Requires the ability to operate equipment that requires continual and repetitive hand and arm motions.

This is not an exhaustive list of all functions that may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. Additionally, the job responsibilities may change at any time as necessitated by business demands. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V), and Drug Free Workplace (DFW).