Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories is currently seeking a reliable, responsible Property Maintenance Specialist to help maintain and care for our facilities in our Charlotte, NC. The ideal candidate would be someone who will take pride and ownership in the appearance of our building. If you are an experienced custodian who is reliable, focused, and committed, please apply now!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Apply previous experience to complete complex facilities services and repairs including custodial, furniture set-ups, personnel moves, event set-ups, engravings, and grounds work.
Perform skilled repairs, equipment installations, painting, and carpentry work and interface with specified contractors and vendors to ensure work is completed to SEL standards.
Coach and train employees in routine and technical duties, techniques, while working collaboratively to achieve department goals.
Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; plan and perform routine maintenance.
Follow and continuously improve workplace safety, environmental practices, area processes, and waste reduction opportunities.
Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
Coordinate and supervise construction and remodel projects.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Ability to independently operate custodial related equipment and use applicable chemicals, supplies, hand, and power tools.
Knowledge and ability to perform complex repairs including carpentry, painting, and equipment installation.
Demonstrated ability to effectively and efficiently complete projects and tasks in cross functional teams.
Read, understand, follow, and strictly enforce safety procedures.
Work various shifts, hours, and days depending on workload.
Possess a valid driver's license.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
Background check results satisfactory to SEL
Negative drug test result(s)
Preferred Qualifications
4 years of experience in commercial facility maintenance and operations.
Experience with building mechanics, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting.
High School Diploma or equivalent
Physical Requirements
Lift and maneuver 40 pounds frequently
Pull weight from high/low shelves
Ability to safely ascend and descend ladders
Reach
Bend
Grip
Twist
Stand for at least 8 hours
Location Information
Charlotte, NC
Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.
People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.
We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
Pay Range - $25.28 - $37.36 Hourly
Our compensation ranges are based on the responsibilities of the role. Starting pay is determined individually and considers factors such as relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and training. Candidates may be considered at different levels based on their background. As a result, pay may vary to align with the level of the role.
Communication with Applicants
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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories leads the electric power system protection industry in technology, service, and value. We design and manufacture systems, services, and products for protection, monitoring, control, automation and metering of utility and industrial electric power systems worldwide. Not only do we offer, challenge, and reward at our state-of-the-art headquarters in Pullman, Washington but we also provide a quality work environment and progressive benefits. We seek professional, meticulous individuals for our technical team. Learn more about what makes SEL successful by reading our company values.
An Award Winning Company
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) has earned a reputation for quality, reliability, integrity, and service. This has enabled us to expand within both the electric utility and industrial markets to include international customers and OEM markets.
SEL earned a spot on the 2012 FORTUNE Magazine 100 Best Companies to Work For list. This prestigious ranking celebrates the SEL 100% employee-owned culture as one of the best in the country. SEL has received numerous awards, including the Puget Sound Business Journal's 100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in Washington State (1999 through 2003, 2010, and 2011), Inc. Magazine's 500│5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies (1990, 1991, 2008, 2010, and 2011), the Association of Washington Businesses (AWB) Manufacturing, Workplace, and Community Service Award (1998 through 2010), and the Washington State Quality Achievement Award (WSQA).
In an independent survey conducted by Newton-Evens Research Company, SEL ranks first in seven performance categories including: technology, features, security against hackers, web/internet information ability, technical service and support, price, and relay setting PC software. Since 2006, SEL has also held the elite VPP STAR status certification for outstanding safety and health programs.