Maintenance Technician

The Scion Group; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Paid Time Off + Floating Holidays

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Matching

Job summary

The Scion Group LLC in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Facilities Technician II to respond to maintenance and repair requests, perform preventive tasks, prep apartments for turnovers, and ensure safety and functionality of buildings and equipment. This role demands problem-solving, technical abilities, and reliable follow-through in a fast-paced environment.

Eligible to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or trade school with 3–5 years maintenance experience.
• HVAC certification/EPA 608 and CPO certification or plan to obtain.
• Strong communication, safety awareness and ability to follow procedures.
• Valid driver's license.
• Proficiency with Entrata, CMMS and building automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the physical condition of the property according to SOPs, OSHA, and industry standards.
• Perform maintenance and repair to minimize liability.
• Oversee operating systems and preventive testing for major building systems.
• Monitor life-safety systems (fire pumps, alarms, sprinklers, detectors, extinguishers, emergency lighting, means of egress).
• Coordinate with vendors and schedule work with Facilities Manager or Supervisor.
• Ensure all service requests are completed.

Skills

Clear and effective communication

Security systems knowledge

Safety procedures

Driver's license

Computer literacy (Entrata/CMMS/BAS)

Education

High school/GED or trade school diploma

HVAC certification/EPA 608 (Core, Type I, II & III)

Certified Pool Operator (CPO)

Tools

Entrata

CMMS

Building Automation system

Digital Control System

Job description

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.

Scion is paving a path in student living and the Facilities Technician II is an integral part in the execution of our vision. This position responds to maintenance and repair service requests, carries out preventive maintenance tasks, prepares apartments for turnovers, and stays on top of requesting required supplies in a timely matter. The Facilities Technician II ensures safety and functionality of the property’s buildings and equipment and ensures optimal service is provided to our customers.

The Facilities Technician II is an experienced technician who excels in a fast-paced, agile, collegiate environment. This role demands superior problem solving, technical abilities and unwavering follow through.

• FLSA Status Non-Exempt
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Paid Time Off + Floating Holidays
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401k Matching

Your Responsibilities

• Maintain the physical condition of the property according to The Scion Group’s Standard Operating Procedures, OSHA and Industry’s
• Perform physically demanding work to maintain the asset, and other property features to minimize liability
• Assume responsibility (as required) over operating, system monitoring/diagnostics, and preventative testing for major building systems.
• Operate system monitoring/diagnostics, preventative testing for life safety systems such as: fire pumps, fire alarm monitoring panels, dry/wet sprinkler systems, visual and audible alarms, back flow preventers, smoke detectors, CO2 sensors/alarms, fire extinguishers, emergency lighting, means of egress, and fire
• Assist in creating emergency and disaster preparedness plans and
• Maintain key management protocols and security, unlocking apartment doors and accompany/escort various vendors as
• Coordinate delivery and work schedules with vendors, contractors as approved by the Facilities Manager or Supervisor.
• Coordinate maintenance objectives and daily assignments with the Manager or
• Diagnose and perform routine maintenance/repair in a timely and professional
• Assure all service requests are completed

The responsibilities listed above may not be all-inclusive.

• High school/GED or trade school diploma and with minimum of 3-5 years of full-time general maintenance experience, or an equivalent combination
• HVAC certification/EPA 608 certification (Core, Type I, II & III)
• Certified Pool Operator (CPO), or intention to obtain within six months
• Clear and effective communication skills
• Knowledge of key management and security systems
• Knowledge of safety procedures with a safety conscious attitude, record of punctuality and dependability, ability to work with pressure of aggressive deadlines, and flexible schedule to accommodate after-hours and weekend emergencies
• Valid driver’s license
• Demonstrated ability to access computer programs and use or learn basic computer operations related to position requirements (ie. Entrata, CMMS, Building Automation system & Digital Control System)
• Ability and willingness to travel when required
• Ability to stand 8 hours or longer per day and lift up to 100 lbs. as necessary
• Job location is at the assigned property. May be required to travel periodically.
• Serves in an “on-call” capacity, except during approved PTO periods.

The Scion Group LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, national origin, color, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, physical or mental disability (as long as the employee/applicant is otherwise qualified for the job with or without a reasonable accommodation), genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, marital status, uniformed service, veteran status, pregnancy or other legally protected status or category under federal or state law. The Scion Group LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in all locations in which the Company has properties. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, training and other terms and conditions of employment. The Scion Group LLC is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunities.