Facilities Technician

Merlin; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Merlin Magic Pass

Recognition Programs

401(k) Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Learning and Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Merlin SEA LIFE Charlotte is seeking a Facilities Technician to support daily operations, maintain clean and safe workspaces, and perform preventive maintenance on rides and facility systems to ensure a safe, reliable guest experience.

You will assist with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting, and exhibit technology, while upholding OSHA standards and contributing to smooth operations and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Interest in learning maintenance and facilities systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to quality workmanship and safety.
• Ability to respond quickly to operational needs.
• Understanding of workplace safety practices and OSHA standards.
• Maintain clean and efficient work areas.
• Willingness to learn in a hands-on environment.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside an experienced Facilities team to support daily operation of the attraction.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe workspaces including maintenance shops and back-of-house.
• Perform preventive maintenance on rides, attractions, and facility systems.
• Respond to maintenance requests and emergent issues throughout the day.
• Support maintenance of building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting, and attraction equipment.
• Assist with troubleshooting attraction tech, audio-visual equipment, and guest-facing systems.
• Complete general facilities maintenance tasks such as painting and repairs.
• Install and replace facility components including light bulbs and data cables.
• Monitor building systems and address safety concerns and hazards.
• Safely operate tools and maintenance equipment per policies and OSHA standards.
• Support exhibit installations, special projects, and other operational needs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Self-starter

Attention to detail

Sense of urgency

OSHA safety knowledge

Organizational skills

Positive attitude

Job description

What you'll bring to the team

Facilities Technician - SEA LIFE Charlotte

What You'll Do:

• Work alongside an experienced Facilities team to support the daily operation of our attraction.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe workspaces, including maintenance shops, storage areas, and back-of-house locations.
• Perform preventive maintenance (PPMs) on rides, attractions, facility systems, and equipment to help ensure a safe and reliable guest experience.
• Respond to maintenance requests and emergent issues throughout the day, troubleshooting and resolving problems as they arise.
• Support the maintenance, repair, and upkeep of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting, and attraction equipment.
• Assist with the troubleshooting and maintenance of attraction technology, audio-visual equipment, exhibits, and guest-facing systems.
• Complete general facilities maintenance tasks such as painting, wall repairs, furniture assembly, door repairs, and light fixture maintenance.
• Install and replace facility components including light bulbs, projector lamps, data cables, computer outlets, and related equipment.
• Monitor building systems and identify, address, or report safety concerns, maintenance issues, and fire hazards.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment in accordance with company policies and OSHA safety standards.
• Support exhibit installations, special projects, shipping and receiving, and other operational needs as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

What We're Looking For:

• Mechanical aptitude and an interest in learning maintenance and facilities systems.
• Self-starter who takes initiative and works well independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Sense of urgency and ability to respond quickly to operational needs.
• Understanding of workplace safety practices and OSHA standards.
• Strong organizational skills and pride in maintaining clean and efficient work areas.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn in a hands-on environment.

Benefits

• Merlin Magic Pass: Free entry for friends and family to our amazing parks & attractions.
• Recognition Programs and Rewards: Celebrate your achievements and hard work!
• 401(k) Program: Save for the future with company matching contributions.
• Tuition Reimbursement Programs: Get support for further education and career growth.
• Numerous Learning and Advancement Opportunities: Grow your skills and advance your career with us!

Pay Range

USD $17.50/Hr.