What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities Technician position at Golds Gym DC Metro Area?
Overall Scope: The Facilities Technician is responsible for maintaining gym properties including painting, carpentry, heating, cooling, electrical, pool, sauna and plumbing equipment.
Major Responsibilities:
- Perform general building maintenance repairs: plumbing, electrical, HVAC, general carpentry, painting, drywall repair, locks, and preventative maintenance work.
- Replace overhead lamps in both incandescent and fluorescent overhead lighting fixtures and replace lighting ballasts as necessary
- Replace HVAC filters.
- Perform basic maintenance of electrical and plumbing equipment.
- Perform carpentry repair duties.
- Inspect heating and air conditioning equipment, sprinkler systems, and fire protection devices to ensure proper operation.
- Operate heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment.
- Maintain pool and spa
- Maintain wet & dry sauna
- Plan and paint large areas within the gym, including touch up painting when necessary.
- Determine painting schedule with gym, order and coordinate paint delivery to meet deadlines.
- Access our online Ticket System to receive and close tickets.
- Log maintenance and repair requests in the Store Request Log.
Note: The position will include days planned for General Facility Maintenance and Planned Paint Projects.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Certifications or Licenses in Plumbing, Mechanical, or Electrical trades preferred.
- 3-5 years relevant experience.
- The successful candidate will need to have reliable transportation
- Past experience of working in fitness environment is highly preferred.
- High school diploma preferred.
- Ability to read and follow written instructions from a manual.
- Experience with computers preferred.
- Must have good communication skills; both written and verbal.
- Basic skills with hand and some power tools required.
- Adaptable to changing work methods and flexibility during the workday is required.
- Routinely lift, pull, push, grasp and bend while lifting up to 50lbs.
- Must be able to engage in repetitive motions during shift.
- This position involves traveling to various gyms in the metro area.