What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Tech I position at Blue Water Linen?
Description
About Bluewater Linen:
At Bluewater Linen, we strive to create an environment where the skills and creativity of our employees can flourish and will be recognized and rewarded. Bluewater is located in the Sawmill District with state of the art manufacturing exclusively high-quality cleaning of hospitality linen (hotels & resorts only). Bluewater Linen opened in Spring of 2017 to help New Mexico hospitality operators create the most sustainable and cost-effective luxury bed linen product. Bluewater Linen is 9 years young and business is thriving, as people return to travel. We have the latest in automation and technology in the United States, and are looking for a customer-oriented Maintenance Technician I.
Why This Role Matters:
We are seeking a Maintenance Technician I to join our team at Bluewater Linen and support the daily care, maintenance, and safe operation of our facility. This entry-level role is ideal for individuals looking to build foundational maintenance skills while contributing to a clean, functional, and safe work environment. As part of the Maintenance team, you will support preventative maintenance efforts, respond to service requests, and assist senior technicians—helping ensure uninterrupted operations and a well-maintained facility.
What You’ll Do:
- Perform basic maintenance tasks on specialized equipment (training provided), including light plumbing, painting, simple electrical work, and general repairs.
- Complete assigned work orders in a timely and professional manner.
- Support preventative maintenance routines for entire plant operations and keep production staff equipment functioning.
- Conduct routine property inspections to identify safety hazards or maintenance needs.
- Assist with upkeep of equipment, tools, and mechanical spaces.
- Respond promptly to guest requests and provide excellent service when interacting with guests and team members.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of engineering workshop, storage, and work areas.
- Follow all safety, sanitation, and environmental guidelines and reporting procedures.
- Assist more senior engineering staff as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including a 25% match for 401k!
- Generous employee discounts across Heritage Hotels, restaurants, spa and retail!
- Free employee parking!
- Growth and development opportunities!
- Inclusive, people-first culture!
Requirements
- Basic understanding of general maintenance and repair.
- Willingness and ability to learn HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Ability to follow safety procedures, policies, and instructions.
- Reliable, organized, and eager to learn.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work with tools and machinery.
- Exposure to varying temperatures and industrial work environments across the facility.
- Required adherence to PPE, safety, and sanitation standards.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Prior maintenance, facilities, or hospitality experience preferred but not required.
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn required.
- Must be able to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts.
Salary : $17 - $20