Preventative Maintenance Technician - South Louisiana

Job Summary

Welcome to Love's! Our Maintenance Department is currently seeking a Preventative Maintenance Technician in South Louisiana. The primary responsibility of this role is to perform scheduled preventative maintenance on store facilities, including HVAC systems, compressors, shop vehicles, fuel equipment, and other various machinery.

Job Functions

• Carry out assignments and instructions from supervisor(s) in a competent and efficient manner.
• Be aware of and always operate within OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Act) standards and company safety policies.
• Work in a safe manner with personal safety and the safety of others as the number one priority.
• Complete all required preventative maintenance on assigned equipment at stores in accordance with Love’s and/or the manufacturers best practices.
• Complete records and reports as required in a timely manner.
• Account for supplies, materials, and equipment as required.
• Participate in site inspections and report issues to appropriate Love’s managers.
• Work with the team in place to answer questions on the phone and through emails.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience: 1-2 years of experience with maintenance is preferred. 1-2 years of HVAC, fueling systems, or mechanical experience is preferred.

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong time management skills.
• Strong work ethic and ability to take direction.
• Basic computer and smart phone skills to answer emails, voicemails, and open and close tickets via app-based platforms.

Physical Demands

• Extensive travel.
• Clean driving record and valid driver’s license required.
• Requires prolonged sitting, some bending and stooping.
• Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds.
• Manual dexterity enough to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.
• Requires normal range of hearing and vision.

Pay & Benefits

$16-18/hour (and this position is eligible for overtime pay). Annual bonus eligibility, Paid Time Off (PTO includes vacation time, personal, and sick), 401(k) matching, medical/dental/vision/life insurance.