Building Operator - Maintenance Technician (MSP)

Building Operator- Maintenance Technician  

SkyChefs is the global leader in airline catering and in-flight service management. We serve over 300 airlines at 209 airports across 50 countries, delivering nearly 600 million meals each year.

Our services include catering, on-board retail, equipment and logistics, lounge management, and consulting. Known for culinary expertise and reliable operations, we’ve also expanded into train catering and retail markets.

Join a team that brings quality and innovation to every customer, every day.

Work Location: 

One location: 3100 E 73rd St., Minneapolis, MN 55450

Job Type:

Full Time

Salary: $28.50-$34.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 hours per week, at least one day out of every weekend.

Job Description:

LSG Sky Chefs is seeking a dedicated and skilled Building Operator/Maintenance Technician to join our team at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. This role is essential in ensuring the efficient operation and maintenance of our facilities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in commercial facility maintenance and be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and refrigeration/ice machine systems.
• Conduct inspections of facility equipment and systems to identify and address issues proactively.
• Operate and maintain boilers, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
• Troubleshoot and repair various mechanical and electrical systems as needed.
• Assist in carpentry projects, including repairs, installations, and renovations.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs performed.
• Collaborate with other maintenance staff and departments to ensure facility operations run smoothly.
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner, prioritizing urgent issues.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Must have Boilers experience and valid Boilers License or ability to obtain within one year.
• Proven experience in commercial facility maintenance.
• Proficient in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems; knowledge of refrigeration is a plus.
• Must own a set of basic tools required for maintenance tasks (required).
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform physical tasks including standing, sitting, kneeling, and climbing ladders.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Language:

• English: Spoken and written (required)

Shift Availability:

• Day Shift (required)
• Evening Shift (required)
• 8 or 10-Hour Shifts (required) 
• 1 day out of every weekend (required)
• Holidays required as scheduled

Open availability is essential due to seniority-based shift bids that occur 2–3 times per year, as schedules are assigned based on tenure and availability during these periods.

Employees are eligible for the following benefits:

• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Participate in the company's 401k 
• Life Insurance Benefits (Basic & Supplemental) 
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance 
• Disability Benefits (Short-Term & Long-Term) 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Membership in the local union
• Free lunch, parking, and uniforms

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

LSG Sky Chefs is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our team.