Academy
Direct Workday career site

Maintenance Mechanic

Location
Headquarters - Katy, TX
Listed
Today

What You Will Work On

In this role, you support the performance and reliability of building systems by maintaining essential equipment and infrastructure. Your work helps ensure operations continue smoothly and safely, making a direct impact on store and facility readiness.

  • You perform repairs and preventative maintenance across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and automation systems.
  • Troubleshooting issues, completing inspections, and generating work orders are part of the daily rhythm.
  • Maintaining safety standards, coordinating with vendors, and supporting on call coverage helps ensure issues are resolved quickly and effectively.

Who You Will Work With

  • You collaborate with maintenance team members to complete repairs and preventative maintenance activities.
  • Working together ensures equipment issues are addressed quickly and operations remain uninterrupted.
  • You also interact with vendors and contractors to coordinate service work, inspections, and repairs.
  • Clear communication helps maintain timelines and ensures quality outcomes.

What You Bring

Bring your energy, your ideas, and your love for sports and the outdoors.

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Vocational or trade school training in HVAC electrical or building automation preferred
  • At least 3 years of electrical mechanical and plumbing maintenance
  • 3+ years of maintenance and equipment repair knowledge
  • Safety first mindset
  • Knowledge of maintenance practices and terminology
  • Ability to read schematics prints and troubleshoot systems
  • Ability to operate hand tools and power tools
  • Strong communication organizational and time management skills
  • Inventory management and basic computer skills
  • Ability to multitask and work independently
  • A team-first attitude; while your core duties are your priority, you're happy to step in wherever you're needed

Work Style and Physical Requirements

  • Provide shared on call coverage for critical equipment
  • Stand handle and use repetitive motions frequently
  • Lift up to 10 pounds regularly and up to 30 pounds occasionally
  • Regular in-office attendance is required
  • Acceptable level of hearing and vision to perform job duties
  • Ability to adhere to company policies and professional standards

Key Skills

Equipment Maintenance, Inventory Management, Problem Solving, Safety (EHS), Technical Knowledge

Who We Are

At Academy Sports + Outdoors our vision is to be the best sports + outdoors retailer in the country - but what truly sets us apart is our people. We're a passionate, purpose-driven team that's as committed to each other as we are to our customers.

We've spent over 80 years building a culture that puts people first. We believe in creating opportunities for growth, fostering meaningful connections, and supporting every Team Member's journey. What fuels us? Our belief in the power of fun.

Here, you won't just help customers gear up for their next adventure - you'll launch one of your own. Whether you're starting out or leveling up, Academy is a place where fun can't lose!

Equal opportunity and legal notices

Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate with regard to employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law.

Read the original posting

From Academy's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 11, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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