Retail Facilities Technician - St Louis, MO
About The Position
The Facilities Technician – Retail travels regularly between store locations to perform maintenance and repairs, helping keep each site safe, operational, and visually appealing. The role verifies that equipment and building systems comply with regulatory standards for safe operation and maintains and repairs machinery and building components, including refrigeration units, fire protection systems, and alarm systems. The technician performs routine maintenance, urgent repairs, preventive inspections, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work. The position responds to service requests and emergencies, evaluates and prioritizes issues, documents work in the CMMS, and coordinates with store managers, internal teams, vendors, and Facilities Management. The role may also assist with small renovations and improvement projects. Frequent travel between locations is required, with occasional overnight stays; schedules may vary and include weekends, holidays, and on-call emergencies.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 2 years of hands-on experience in facilities maintenance or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of building systems and repair techniques.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in dynamic environments.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Willingness to travel frequently, including occasional overnight stays.
- Ability to adapt to varying shift schedules, weekends, holidays, and on-call emergency situations.
- Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
- Proficiency with basic computer and mobile device applications.
- Clear communication and effective collaboration with team members and store personnel.
- Self-starter mindset and ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Ability to demonstrate, understand, and apply the company’s workplace values.
Nice To Haves
- Technical or trade school certification.
Responsibilities
- Drive to assigned store locations and perform routine maintenance and urgent repairs.
- Assess and prioritize repair needs to reduce operational disruption and maintain safety.
- Determine corrective actions based on the urgency and impact of facility issues and available resources, sometimes independently.
- Evaluate equipment, infrastructure, and facility issues and identify appropriate corrective actions.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to initiate repairs.
- Monitor facility conditions to anticipate failures and act proactively.
- Document decisions and actions for accountability and future reference.
- Schedule and perform mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs, engaging Facilities Management as needed.
- Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and accurately record findings.
- Respond promptly to service requests and work orders.
- Coordinate repair activities with store managers to minimize disruption.
- Maintain tools and equipment in optimal working condition.
- Comply with safety regulations and company standards.
- Track and report completed work using the CMMS system.
- Communicate daily with store management and the Facilities Management Team about property and equipment issues.
- Assist with small renovation or improvement projects as required.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support facility operations.
- Respond to after-hours emergency calls in a timely manner.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Team Member Referral Program
- Wellbeing Program
- Career development opportunities
- Health and welfare benefits for eligible full-time team members or those averaging 30 or more hours per week
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
