Kampgrounds of America, Inc. · 1 month ago
Maintenance Engineer 2026
2570 Grand Island Blvd, Grand Island, NY 14072, USA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$16/hr - $16/hrKampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) is the world’s largest network of privately owned campgrounds and the leader in outdoor hospitality. The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for the general maintenance, operation, and upkeep of the campground buildings, facilities, equipment, and grounds, ensuring all aspects are clean, safe, and well-maintained.
Vacation Rental
No H1B
Responsibilities
Perform carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and maintenance/repairs to campground buildings, facilities, equipment, vehicles, and grounds as directed by the engineering supervisor
Comply with all KOA, federal, state, and local safety programs by adhering to established guidelines in the operation and storage of various equipment, tools and chemicals
Maintain compliance with preventative maintenance program through regular inspection of facilities, buildings, cabins, vehicles, and equipment
Inspecting equipment to ensure proper functioning of heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing, electrical systems, etc
Troubleshooting problems with equipment to determine the cause of failure and determine the best solution for repair or replacement
Installing new fixtures, equipment, and appliances as needed
Safe operation of swimming pool and aquatic water features by maintaining proper pool chemistry while safely handling all pool chemicals
Approach all encounters with guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service-oriented manner
Prioritize tasks based upon importance and urgency with conscious planning and thoughtful decision making
Comfortable in high-pressure and fast paced situations while maintaining composure and objectivity
Maintain property by following the quality assurance manual
Foster a work environment that maximizes employee involvement, morale and is dedicated to delivering KOAs Culture, Mission, Values and Goals
Qualification
Required
Basic knowledge of electrical and plumbing equipment and installation
Basic knowledge of chemical properties, handling and usage
Basic knowledge of propane and gasoline dispensing
Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays
Capable of working independently and as part of a team
Valid Driver's license
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, lift and carry 25 pounds occasionally and 10 pounds regularly
Move, lift, carry, push, pull and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance
Must be able to operate various loud and vibrating maintenance tools and equipment
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb and move safely over uneven terrain
Able to work inside and outdoors and in various climates
Company
Kampgrounds of America, Inc.
Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) is the world’s largest family camping company, helping family and friends enjoy the great outdoors for 55 years.
Founded in 1962East Lansing, Michigan, USA
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kathryn Berta
Co-Owner
Recent News
2025-11-20
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