Maintenance Technician

Applegreen (US) Welcome Centers; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedules

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

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

Applegreen (US) Welcome Centers is hiring a full-time Maintenance Technician in Trenton, New Jersey. The successful candidate will perform general maintenance to ensure the travel plaza's equipment operates efficiently.

Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years' experience in maintenance with skills in small appliance repair, HVAC, electrical work, plumbing, and carpentry. The role involves inspecting, diagnosing, and maintaining food service equipment.

Benefits include flexible schedules, medical insurance, 401(k) matching, and education assistance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in maintenance field.
• Knowledge of small appliance repair, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift items weighing up to 80lbs.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, diagnoses, and repairs food service equipment.
• Maintains kitchen equipment and performs minor repairs.
• Ensures all equipment is in safe operating condition.

Skills

Small appliance repair

HVAC knowledge

Electrical skills

Plumbing skills

Carpentry knowledge

Job description

What We Do

At Applegreen, we Refresh Travelers on their Journey. ApplegreenUSA operates over 80 travel plazas across the Northeast and Midwest offering convenience, comfort, retail, and a wide variety of food options.

Core Values

• 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.

Benefits

• Flexible Schedules
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 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 preventive maintenance schedule and records.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, And Work Environment

• Requires a minimum of 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).