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General Maintenance Technician

Open Door Hospitality
Waterloo, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/3/2027

General Maintenance TechnicianAbout the Role

We're looking for a hands-on, self-motivated General Maintenance Technician to keep our property safe, functional, and welcoming. You'll make sure every building system runs reliably so that guests and staff can count on a comfortable environment. If you enjoy variety in your workday and take pride in solving problems, this role in a fast-paced hospitality setting is a great fit.

What You'll Do

  • Carry out routine inspections and preventative maintenance on electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues using schematics and diagnostic tools such as ohmmeters
  • Service and repair HVAC equipment to keep indoor temperatures comfortable year-round
  • Handle plumbing needs, including pipe repairs, fixture replacements, and leak detection
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment for carpentry, painting, and general repairs
  • Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults in facility equipment and complete repairs promptly
  • Maintain the look of the building's interior through painting, carpentry, and general upkeep

What You Bring

  • Solid mechanical aptitude and experience in facilities maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO)
  • Working knowledge of schematics, electrical work, plumbing, HVAC, and interior building maintenance
  • Comfort using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and diagnostic instruments
  • Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) for troubleshooting automated systems (a plus)
  • Clear English communication skills for coordinating with the team and reporting issues
  • Leadership ability, including a willingness to mentor junior staff or help train new hires
  • A service-minded attitude and a commitment to a safe, welcoming environment

Why Join Us

Your technical skills and proactive approach will be central to keeping our facility running smoothly and creating a great experience for everyone who walks through our doors. Apply today and help us keep things running at their best.

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Employee Discounts, Job Training, Vacation & Paid Time Off

Salary : $15 - $20

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