Maintenance Technician

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Our organization is defined by one simple word – passion. Everything is geared to providing you a great guest experience in a unique environment, and being served by our team of professionals in a way that makes you stop and say, “This place is different.”

Tides Folly Beach is a beachfront hotel driven and defined by a singular passion: community. We go above and beyond to provide an expectation-exceeding, smile-inducing, memory-making experience for our community of guests. Internally, we focus on building a strong, tight-knit team community through growth, support, camaraderie, and pride. We embrace the community, culture, and spirit of Folly Beach while also being a steward in the evolution of the town as a coastal destination.

JOB TITLE: Maintenance Technician

DEPARTMENT: Maintenance

LOCATION: Tides Hotel

• Perform maintenance of electrical systems (replace light bulbs and sockets; clean and repair circuit breaker panels, etc.)
• Maintain heating and plumbing systems to ensure functionality
• Troubleshooting and repairing malfunctions in electrical/mechanical/plumbing systems (e.g. HVAC, Refrigeration Systems, Lighting, Appliances and other hotel equipment)
• Perform manual repairs when necessary (repair/replace door locks, replace window fixtures/windows, etc.)
• Conduct ongoing room preventative maintenance program, in Guestrooms and Public Space
• Resolving maintenance problems, complaints, and work orders
• Conduct general upkeep procedures as directed (i.e. landscaping, caulking, painting, etc.)
• Carpentry and painting skills, as well as drywall
• Inspecting the property to identify potential and current needs
• Work with Housekeeping to ensure all equipment within the guest rooms are functioning properly and are a part of an effective preventative maintenance program
• Has a flexible schedule that can work any shifts. Assists with staffing coverage in the instance of call-offs
• Adheres to all company Standard/Conduct policies and procedures
• Follows the company’s employee handbook for rules and regulations

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• Education: High school diploma or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the skills, knowledge, or abilities.
• Experience: Minimum 6 months experience as a maintenance technician. Ideal candidate has at least 2 years maintenance experience.
• Equipment to Be Used: Various power tools, hand tools and ladders
• Physical & Mental Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to remain stationary, traverse or walk about, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include peripheral vision and depth perception. Move, bend, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.
  
  Remain stationary or walk about for an extended period or for an entire work shift. Requires repetitive motion. Often wear protective attire, such as work gloves, hard hats, leather aprons, back support, and sturdy boots. Usually work indoors, but may on occasion work outdoors repairing foundations and exteriors. Work in hazardous situations or with hazardous equipment weekly. Injuries are possible from electrical shocks, cuts, or falls.
  
  Are often exposed to machine sounds and noises that are distracting and uncomfortable. Work with contaminants often such as oils, solvents, and paints. May be exposed to very hot or cold temperatures weekly. Enter cramped workplaces monthly that require getting into awkward positions. Are sometimes in high places such as roofs or on ladders. Work in conditions of bright or inadequate lighting weekly.
  
  May work near others.

• A culture that values passion, individuality, and fun!
• Opportunities for internal growth and development
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Earned Wage Access through Pay Activ - access to your earned wages before payday
• Affordable medical, dental, & vision insurance plans
• Company provided life insurance
• Short & Long Term Disability and Accident and Critical Illness