Maintenance Technician

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our team and ensure the optimal operation of our hotel making sure the interior and exterior is properly maintained and in proper working order. We are conveniently located across from the Casey's Center in downtown Des Moines. In this role, you will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance across various systems, troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues, and maintaining a safe, efficient work environment. Your expertise will keep our operations running smoothly, supporting production goals and facility integrity. Our ideal candidate will be dependable, a self-starter, work independently and an excellent communicator. Responsibilities Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on machinery, electrical systems, HVAC units, plumbing, and building infrastructure to prevent breakdowns and extend equipment lifespan. Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic issues using schematics, wiring diagrams, and diagnostic tools. Repair or replace defective components through mechanical adjustments, or electrical repairs to minimize out of service rooms. Utilize computers and other technology to document work orders, track maintenance history, and schedule preventative maintenance tasks. Perform facilities maintenance tasks including residential painting, carpentry repairs, drywall work, and general custodial duties to maintain a safe and clean environment. Serve as point of contact for contractors during maintenance projects while ensuring safety protocols are followed. Interpret technical schematics and wiring diagrams accurately to diagnose complex issues quickly. Maintain compliance with safety standards by adhering to OSHA regulations and company policies during all maintenance activities. Support manufacturing operations by ensuring equipment is calibrated correctly and operational at all times. Provide excellent customer service by responding promptly to management team, housekeeping and the front desk for repairs or maintenance needs across the hotel Maintain a safe environment, for employees and guests both inside the hotel and outside on the property as well. Skills Strong mechanical knowledge with experience in facilities maintenance within manufacturing or industrial environments. Proficiency in electrical systems troubleshooting with hands-on experience working with schematics and wiring diagrams. Able to troubleshoot, solve problems and make repairs. Ability to read technical schematics and electrical diagrams accurately. Knowledge of painting techniques for minor interior or exterior touch-ups as needed. Excellent communication skills in English to collaborate effectively with team members and vendors. Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting heavy objects, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces safely Team player who works well with all departments in the hotel. We are located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa. We provide free parking to all employees with a day shift schedule, with limited evenings, as needed. Interested? Submit your resume today for immediate consideration! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Experience: Maintenance : 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person