Facilities Technician

Merlin Entertainments; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Merlin Magic Pass

Recognition Programs and Rewards

401(k) Program

Tuition Reimbursement Programs

Numerous Learning and Advancement Op‑s

Job summary

Merlin Entertainments is seeking a Facilities Technician for SEA LIFE Charlotte to support daily operation and maintenance of the attraction. You will maintain safe, organized spaces and perform preventive maintenance on rides and facility systems to ensure a safe guest experience.

The role emphasizes hands-on learning, teamwork, and a proactive approach to safety, with opportunities to work with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting, and AV systems while contributing to exhibit upkeep and daily

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Support the daily operation of the attraction as part of the Facilities team.
• Maintain clean, organized, safe workspaces including maintenance shops and storage areas.
• Perform preventive maintenance on rides, attractions, and facility systems.
• Respond to maintenance requests and emergent issues, troubleshooting and resolving problems.
• Support building systems upkeep including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting, and attractions equipment.
• Assist with troubleshooting and maintenance of attraction tech, AV, exhibits, and guest systems.
• Complete general facilities tasks such as painting, repairs, and fixture maintenance.
• Install/replace facility components including bulbs, projectors, cables, outlets.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Self-starter

Attention to detail

Sense of urgency

Workplace safety (OSHA)

Organizational skills

Willingness to learn

Job description

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

Benefits of Joining Merlin Entertainments!

• 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.