Field Technician

Description

The PureGym Group is a leading gym operator headquartered in the UK, boasting 700 locations and more than 2 million members worldwide. We're thrilled to announce our expansion into the United States! Our commitment to providing high-quality, affordable gyms for everyone, everywhere, remains unwavering.

Our mission to inspire healthier nations has made us the UK's favorite gym, and now, an international success story. With our unique "Everybody Welcome" approach, we create a friendly, warm, and inclusive environment for all our employees and members. We offer:

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• Short-Term Disability

• Life Insurance

• EAP

• Legal and Identity Theft Protection

• 401K Retirement Plan

The Role

Location: New York

Type: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent

Salary $27-30 per hour

We are looking for a Field Technician to join our Facilities Team! The Field Technician is a hybrid role, supporting both fitness equipment repairs, and basic handyman repairs in gyms in New York City. This person will spend most of their time at gyms making repairs, with some computer-based administrative work to order material, and keep work orders up to date. The position will report to the Facilities Delivery Manager.

Responsibilities include:

- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain various types of cardio and strength fitness equipment to ensure it is in safe, working order
- Perform basic finish repairs, particularly drywall patch/paint and wall covering repairs, as well as light plumbing and electrical work
- Review and update work orders regularly to ensure all parties are up to date on current status and update with completion photos when closing work orders out
- Use parts diagrams to identify and order parts needed for fitness equipment repairs
- Track and update work orders with all part order information as needed
- Meet regularly with Facilities Coordinators to review outstanding work orders and ensure they are being pushed forward
- While on site for repairs, inspect equipment for any safety concerns and address if found
- Support in keeping the warehouse clean and inventory up to date
- Provide on-site support as needed for various projects and roll-outs – this will occasionally require after-hours or weekend work
- Work with gym managers to help them understand best practices and standards for cleaning and maintaining gym equipment and finishes

Requirements

- Able to handle/move items up to 100 lbs and stand for long periods of time
- Must be comfortable with using tools, working on ladders, or in tight spaces
- Basic skills in carpentry, drywall, flooring, electrical and plumbing
- Familiarity with fitness equipment repair is strongly preferred
- Must have strong sense of initiative and be able to work independently
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Basic working knowledge of computers – must be able to view and update a digital work order management platform by mobile device and computer as well as basic use of Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.

PureGym is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our company mantra is ‘Everybody Welcome’ and we are dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive place to work. From a hiring standpoint, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to ensuring that our PureGym colleagues reflect the diversity of the nation as well as our millions of gym members we serve.

Join us on our mission is to bring high quality, affordable fitness to everyone, everywhere.

Please note: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the advert may be withdrawn at any time. Early application is encouraged.