Facility Technician (Wed - Sun)

Job Title: Facility Technician
Reports To: Facility Manager
Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt (Set Schedule: Wednesday – Sunday)

Company Overview
Houston Fitness Partners, a leading independently owned franchise of Planet Fitness, operates 52 clubs and owns exclusive development rights for 70 locations in Harris County and the seven contiguous counties. Our corporate office and fitness facilities foster a culture built on People, Fun, Honesty, Accountability, and Drive. Our mission is to strengthen relationships by providing affordable, friendly, clean, and judgment-free fitness. We are committed to building a learning culture that empowers our team to succeed at every stage of their journey.

Position Summary
The Facility Technician plays a vital role in maintaining the functionality, safety, and presentation of our fitness centers. This position is responsible for performing skilled repairs and general maintenance, including fitness equipment servicing, minor plumbing, electrical tasks, and drywall repairs. By maintaining a high operational standard, the Facility Technician helps deliver a seamless and exceptional experience for our members.


Key Responsibilities
•    Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on cardio and strength fitness equipment
•    Conduct general facility repairs, including:
o    Minor electrical and plumbing work
o    Painting and drywall (sheetrock) repair
•    Track and document maintenance activities using internal software
•    Troubleshoot and resolve audio/visual system issues
•    Assist with minor IT-related problems
•    Travel to various club locations as needed (100% travel)


Required Qualifications
•    Strong communication skills
•    Ability to lift, move, and install gym equipment
•    Mechanical aptitude with hands-on tool experience
•    Basic computer skills and willingness to learn new software
•    Familiarity with Microsoft Office
•    Dependable, self-motivated team player
•    Minimum age: 18 years
•    Valid U.S. work authorization
•    Valid Texas driver's license


Preferred Qualifications
•    High school diploma or equivalent
•    1+ year of experience in:
o    Fitness equipment repair
o    Facility maintenance or general contracting
•    Certifications preferred in:
o    Life Fitness
o    Hydromassage
o    Matrix

Comprehensive Benefits Package
•    401(k) with company match
•    PPO health, dental, and vision insurance
•    Paid time off
•    Short- and long-term disability insurance
•    Employee Assistance Program
•    Free gym membership
•    Company vehicle provided

Work Schedule & Environment
•    Schedule: Full-time position working a consistent schedule of Wednesday through Sunday (5 days per week).

Days Off: Monday and Tuesday, Standard 8-hour shifts. Overtime may be required based on business demands.
•    Location: In-person at multiple club sites
•    Travel: 100% travel required to support all club locations