Regional Maintenance Support

Planet Fitness; Durban; On-site; ZAR 30 000 - 60 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Regional Maintenance Support to uphold the highest standards of facility and equipment maintenance. This role is pivotal in ensuring that all clubs meet brand expectations and function optimally. You will be responsible for carrying out inspections, managing repairs, and providing essential training to staff. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, excellent administrative skills, and a passion for developing others. Join a dynamic team dedicated to creating a welcoming and well-maintained health club environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in facility and equipment maintenance.
• Ability to manage administrative tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely facility maintenance and equipment repairs.
• Train staff on equipment usage and maintenance best practices.

Skills

Facility Maintenance

Equipment Repair

HVAC Services

Administrative Skills

Training and Development

Education

Technical Diploma

Trade Certification

Tools

Maintenance Management Software

Calibration Tools

Job description

Planet is looking for a Regional Maintenance Support that will ensure that clubs meet brand, facility, and maintenance expectations as set by the company, and to assist Planet Fitness in reaching its goal of being the preferred health club destination. The role includes, but is not limited to, carrying out work, training, inspections, and reporting. Deadlines must be met at all times, and overtime could be required.

Operations

1. Facility Maintenance turnaround time
2. Equipment repair downtime
3. Brand and Maintenance audit scores

Facilities:

• Painting, patching, fixing doors & door handles, unblocking drains, silicone and finishing work, flooring repairs (vinyl, carpet, tiling), general maintenance (e.g., grouting, minor plumbing, HVAC services, HVAC inspections, fault finding), pool maintenance, minor in-house projects set out by NOPS/NFMM

Equipment Maintenance:

• Part replacement, equipment calibration, quality control, cleanliness, ensuring Club tech is up to date with daily and weekly services and checks, and admin is accurate and legitimate, along with general maintenance

Administration

• Stay up to date with all maintenance-related matters and communicate effectively
• Keep all documents filed:
• Daily club walkthroughs
• Equipment daily/weekly checklists
• Weekly facility checklists
• Weekly service and repair reports
• Weekly tool count
• Daily generator inspections
• Monthly facility and maintenance assessment with Club/Ops manager
• Ensure job cards are completed, signed, and parts/materials documented
• Update club Facility, Pool, and Plant dashboards after each visit
• Update club equipment dashboard after each visit

Staff

• Employee Development:
• Provide training on equipment based on weaknesses identified during monthly maintenance audits
• Develop club techs and include potential future technicians
• Identify training needs based on quarterly national audits and work towards improving audit scores

Financial

• Asset Management:
• Manage company vehicle and contents responsibly
• Report vehicle faults and schedule services
• Ensure all purchase slips are processed and claims submitted according to company policy

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