Preventative Maintenance Technician

Planet Fitness•Springfield Township, PA

15d•$24

About The Position

Full-time, hourly position. This position will service multiple locations within driving distance. A company vehicle will be provided. $24+ per hour, commensurate with experience. Typical Schedule for this position is: 7:00AM -4 :00PM At National Fitness Partners, we don’t just work in fitness— we TRANSFORM LIVES through affordable fitness. As the largest Planet Fitness franchise, we serve over one million members across 200+ clubs nationwide, creating a Judgement Free fitness experience. We Are Accountable – Self-starters who pursue excellence. We Are Driven – Problem solvers who deliver results. We Are Passionate – Positive energy with a real desire to help others. We Are Ambitious – Always learning and growing toward success. We believe in the power of our people to make a difference. If you’re looking for a career where your passion meets purpose, we want YOU on our team! Job Summary: The Preventative Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine inspections and maintenance of equipment and facilities to ensure optimal functionality and prevent breakdowns. This includes tasks related to plumbing, electrical systems, basic carpentry, HVAC, and other building systems. The role involves identifying potential issues, performing minor repairs, and maintaining detailed records of preventative maintenance activities.

Requirements

Knowledge of general facility maintenance and repairs.
Ability to operate a variety of tools and equipment.
Good customer service skills and highly effective communicator.
Must be able to work independently with the ability to multitask and prioritize.
Possess basic computer skills.
Ability to travel up to 75% of time.
1 year of customer service experience is preferred, preferably in the fitness industry.
High school diploma/GED equivalent required.
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Current CPR Certification recommended.
Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft office Suite).
Superior problem-solving skills.
Exceptional leadership and diplomacy skills.
A passion for health and fitness
Be a representative of the core values of National Fitness Partners at all times.
Must be willing to occasionally travel for training and to support other locations.
Continual standing and walking during shift.
Continual reaching with hands/fingers/arms during shift.
Continual climbing, balancing, knelling, and crouching during shift.
Must be able to occasionally lift over 80 pounds.
Will occasionally encounter toxic chemical

Responsibilities

Inspect all equipment (treadmills, ellipticals, bikes, steppers, resistance machines), for cracks, defects, excessive wear, or missing parts.
Inspect motor brushes, wheel bearings, cables, belts and other parts to ensure they are functioning properly and are free from excessive wear and defects.
Lubricate key moving parts such as belts, bearings, and chains, and adjust tension, tracking, or resistance as needed.
Test machines for overall functionality, including resistance levels, and movement of pedals, arms, and belts.
Document any issues, defects, and information necessary to initiate repairs or ordering parts.
Verify that safety features such as E-Stops and emergency buttons are functioning correctly.
Maintain cleanliness around motor components, running belts, decks, and other key parts to prevent debris buildup.
Replace components like tanning bulbs, filters, and massage chair parts according to the maintenance schedule.
Assist with mechanical systems upkeep such as plumbing, heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and electrical.
After completing scheduled maintenance, the technician may serve as a floating technician for additional support within the region as needed.

Benefits

Growth Opportunities over 90% of our management team started as an entry level team member!
PTO for all employees
401K Retirement Fund (Employer match up to 4%!)
Health Insurance Options including Health, Dental, Vision, family life insurance, and more
Basic Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability I00% Company Paid!
Employee Assistance Program
Free employee Black Card Membership

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