What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preventative Maintenance Technician position at Planet Fitness?
Job Details
Job Location: L097 Macedonia - Macedonia, OH
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Job Category: Facilities
Description
Are you looking for a fun and rewarding place to work? National Fitness Partners (NFP) serves more than one million members at 170 Planet Fitness clubs throughout the eastern U.S. At NFP, we believe in the opportunity to transform lives by supporting our team members, our club members, and our community through our Judgement Free fitness experience.
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 including one free Black Card Membership for a direct family member
Essential Job Functions:
- 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.
Qualifications
Job Qualifications:
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- 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.
Physical Demands:
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- 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 chemicals
