Fitness Equipment Technician

Fitness Machine Technicians of NYC/NJ Metro

Fitness Equipment Technician

Brooklyn, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits/Perks

    Work attire paid for by the company

    Paid training

    Potential performance-based compensation opportunities

    Climate-controlled work environment

    Growth and advancement opportunities

    Year-round work

    Paid time off

    Paid holidays

    Paid overtime

    Company Overview

    Fitness Machine Technicians is a leader in residential and commercial exercise equipment service. We are the only national franchise exercise equipment repair brand in the US, providing us with a distinct competitive advantage over other repair companies.

    We are committed to delivering the most reliable service/repair and preventive maintenance services. Prompt customer service and constant customer communication is the key to our success. We strive for professional, friendly, and accurate service at all times.

    Job Summary

    Fitness Machine Technicians is looking for a technician to perform both repair and preventive maintenance services for residential and commercial customers. If you are a go-getter this is the job for you! Must be awesome at customer service and quality control.

    Responsibilities

    Follow prescribed schedule and travel to customer locations, communicating status with customers and management.

    Research and maintain familiarity with customer equipment to be serviced as needed, utilizing all available resources, including manufacturer training, documentation, technical support, consultation with team members, and other sources

    Identify and maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area at customer site

    Utilize standard hand tools, as well as any applicable specialized industry tools, researching their proper usage when needed

    Assemble and disassemble equipment per manufacturer instructions and customer specifications

    Identify and diagnose reported and unreported issues with equipment, identify parts or repair services needed, and make recommendations to remediate and restore full functionality

    Clearly document and communicate findings with customers and management, both verbally and through the use of service management software

    Interact with customers in a professional manner to help maintain great client relations and explain repairs and equipment failures

    Accept customer payments and securely deposit when needed

    Drive from job to job in a branded vehicle. Maintain consistent cleanliness and organization of vehicle, manage inventory of tools, parts, and supplies to facilitate operational efficiency at all times

    Occasionally lift heavy equipment

    Perform other related duties as assigned

    Qualifications

    One year of mechanical/electrical aptitude and experience working with hand tools required (or completion of trade school)

    Comprehension and articulation of technical and mechanical documents and concepts

    Experience repairing fitness equipment is a plus but not necessary, additional training is provided as needed

    Positive attitude, professional appearance, and ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and colleagues

    Ability to manipulate or lift awkward or heavy equipment up to 100 pounds

    Ability to use a phone/tablet for scheduling and job reports

    Daily local travel required

    Valid Driver's License

    A self-starter with problem-solving skills

    Ability to work independently and plan, organize, and manage a variety of tasks

    High School diploma or equivalent, Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred