Preventative Maintenance Technician

7-Eleven is a global leader in the convenience retail industry, known for its iconic family of brands with over 86,000 locations worldwide. The company has set the standard in convenience, fueling the industry with innovative products, exceptional customer service, and a commitment to community impact. As a well-established retailer, 7-Eleven continuously evolves through cutting-edge innovation, revolutionizing how customers experience convenience, restaurants, and fuel services. With a vision to be the customer's first choice, 7-Eleven empowers its employees to "activate awesome" by bringing energy and dedication to their roles every day. The company prides itself on creating a positive work environment where employees can thrive, grow, and contribute meaningfully to their stores and neighborhoods.

7-Eleven is currently hiring a Preventative Maintenance Technician I in Chesapeake, Virginia. This role is designed for proactive individuals ready to take on the challenge of ensuring that the company’s stores operate smoothly and efficiently. The Preventative Maintenance Technician I is responsible for maintaining and repairing equipment to keep essential store systems functioning, including the famous Slurpee machines, fuel dispensers, HVAC systems, and general in-store equipment. This hands-on role involves responding to work orders, managing parts inventory, and performing minor repairs that prevent costly downtime. The technician must be adept at interpreting service manuals and adhering to safety procedures while delivering high-quality service.

The position offers numerous benefits including a substantial sign-on bonus of up to $3,000, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage, and a 401k plan for financial security. Additionally, employees enjoy paid time off, holidays, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and bonus potential, supporting both career development and work-life balance.

This entry-level maintenance role requires a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license. Candidates should possess strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage projects and prioritize tasks effectively. The Preventative Maintenance Technician I directly contributes to customer satisfaction by ensuring that all store equipment operates optimally, aligning with 7-Eleven’s mission to redefine convenience and support the community. If you are ready to join a dynamic team and make a difference in a meaningful way, this opportunity with 7-Eleven offers a great foundation for career growth in the retail service industry.