Maintenance Technician

Love's Travel Stops; Illinois; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage $15-22

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

401(k) match

Medical/Dental/Vision

Competitive pay

Career development

Hiring immediately

Job summary

Love’s Travel Stops is hiring Maintenance Technicians to keep our facilities safe, clean, and operational for customers nationwide. You’ll join a team dedicated to efficient service and hands-on maintenance of HVAC, fuel, and other systems.

No prior experience is required—we’ll teach you the basics and help you grow with the company. Expect a customer-focused role with opportunities to learn across departments as needed.

Qualifications

• Customer-facing role with focus on service quality.
• Willingness to learn; no experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers and resolve issues to ensure positive experience.
• Support store, restaurant, and truck care with cleaning, maintenance, and stock tasks.
• Operate and maintain facility equipment (HVAC, fuel systems, service trucks, refrigeration).
• Cross-train in other departments such as cashier roles and leadership as needed.
• Prioritize safety and customer satisfaction per company policies.
• Lift and move up to 25+ pounds and work in varying temperatures.

Skills

Customer service

Maintenance

Cleaning

Safety awareness

Tools

HVAC systems

Fuel systems

Refrigeration systems

Job description

Benefits:

• $15.00 - $22.00 p/hr
• Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Scheduling
• 401(k) – 100% Match up to 5%
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days
• Competitive Pay
• Career Development
• Hiring Immediately

Welcome to Love’s!

Maintenance Technicians play a crucial role in our operations by ensuring a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment. Additionally, you'll assist your manager in maintaining smooth operations to swiftly serve our customers. Your dedication significantly contributes to our customers' satisfaction and desire to return. No experience? No problem! We will teach you!

Job Functions:

• This is a customer-facing position with general customer service duties including, but not limited to, providing assistance, resolving issues, and ensuring a positive customer experience.
• Assisting store, restaurant, and truck care departments with general cleaning, maintenance, stocking, and customer service needs.
• Use of various tools and equipment to clean and maintain the overall facility operations to include, but not limited to, equipment repair and maintenance (HVAC systems, fuel systems, service trucks, refrigeration systems, etc.), pressure washing, plumbing repair, site inspections, and other assigned duties.
• Additional duties could include cross-training in other departments such as Store Cashier, Restaurant Cashier, Facility Maintenance, and Leadership Roles.
• Always put the safety and satisfaction of your customers first, complying with company safety policies & procedures.
• Ability to move, lift 25+ pounds. Ability to work in various temperatures.

Our Culture:

Come see why Love’s Travel Stops and Country Stores was recognized by Indeed as the winner of the Better Work Award in 2023.

Fueling customers' journeys since 1964, innovation leads the way for this family-owned and operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City. With nearly 40,000 team members, travel stops are the core business along with products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, traveling public, RVers, alternative energy and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities and an inclusive workplace are hallmarks of the award-winning culture.

Love’s Travel Stops and Country Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply.

Love's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply.