Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Riverton Pointe Golf & Country Club, located in Hardeeville SC, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Full-Time Facilities Maintenance Engineer. We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within private club community. As part of Troon, you will contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.

Compensation: $55,000 annual

Position Summary

The Facilities Maintenance Engineer will assist with the maintenance, repair, safety, and overall appearance of the clubhouse and recreational amenities, including the pool deck. This position is responsible for performing routine inspections, completing general repairs, carrying out preventative maintenance, identifying potential safety hazards, and coordinating maintenance needs with management and qualified service vendors. The ideal candidate has general building or facilities maintenance experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently while prioritizing daily assignments. The successful candidate will take pride in maintaining the property, preventing costly repairs, and ensuring the clubhouse and recreational facilities remain clean, functional, and welcoming for residents and guests.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

1. General Building Maintenance & Repairs:

- Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs throughout the clubhouse, common areas, and associated facilities.

- Address basic plumbing issues, including leaking faucets, running toilets, clogged drains, and other minor repairs.

- Perform minor electrical maintenance only when properly trained and authorized.

- Complete basic carpentry, painting, drywall patching, hardware replacement, and other general building repairs.

- Inspect doors, locks, hinges, windows, flooring, furniture, fixtures, and building components for damage or deterioration.

- Identify and report major repairs, recurring issues, and concerns requiring licensed contractors or specialized service providers.

- Respond to maintenance requests submitted by management and other departments in a timely manner.

2. Preventative Maintenance & Facility Inspections:

- Complete daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance inspections and assigned checklists according to established schedules.

- Conduct routine walkthroughs of the clubhouse, restrooms, storage rooms, mechanical areas, and recreational facilities.

- Inspect visible HVAC components, lighting, plumbing fixtures, doors, and other building systems for signs of damage or malfunction.

- Identify maintenance concerns early and address minor issues before they develop into larger or more expensive repairs.

- Maintain accurate records of inspections, completed repairs, outstanding work orders, and recurring maintenance concerns.

- Ensure maintenance tools, equipment, supplies, and storage areas remain clean, organized, and in good working condition.

- Communicate outstanding maintenance issues and follow-up needs to management.

3. Pool & Recreational Amenities:

- Conduct routine visual inspections of the pool deck, walkways, surrounding structures, and other recreational amenities.

- Inspect pool-deck furniture, umbrellas, railings, gates, fencing, signage, and other amenity features for damage, wear, or safety concerns.

- Identify and promptly report and fix cracked or uneven surfaces, loose handrails, damaged fixtures, trip hazards, and other potentially unsafe conditions.

- Visually monitor pool equipment areas for signs of leaks, unusual noises, visible damage, or other concerns.

- Keep assigned outdoor amenity areas free of debris and ensure maintenance and storage areas remain clean and organized.

- Assist with preparing recreational areas for daily operations, resident activities, and special events.

- Report conditions that may require restricted access, repairs, or temporary closure to management immediately.

- Coordinate with management and qualified pool service vendors regarding repairs, equipment issues, and follow-up inspections.

- Perform minor repairs to amenity furniture, fixtures, and surrounding structures when properly trained and authorized.

- Document inspection findings and report recurring concerns involving the pool and surrounding amenities.

4. Safety & Risk Prevention:

- Identify and promptly communicate safety hazards, water leaks, damaged equipment, trip hazards, and unsafe facility conditions.

- Secure maintenance work areas and use appropriate warning signs or barriers when repairs are underway.

- Report damaged pool-deck surfaces, defective gates, loose railings, and other concerns that may affect resident or guest safety.

- Follow established safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment.

- Maintain clear access to exits, emergency equipment, electrical panels, and designated service areas.

- Notify management immediately of urgent conditions that may require an area or amenity to be taken out of service.

- Never perform work requiring a license, certification, or specialized authorization unless appropriately qualified and authorized.

5. Equipment & Mechanical Systems:

- Monitor the general condition of facility equipment and report unusual operation, visible leaks, or signs of malfunction.

- Assist with routine maintenance tasks permitted by training and manufacturer guidelines.

- Maintain basic maintenance logs for equipment inspections and completed service tasks.

- Coordinate with management and qualified contractors for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, pump, filtration, and other specialized repairs.

- Assist with preparing equipment and mechanical areas for scheduled vendor service.

- Follow applicable lockout/tagout and equipment safety procedures when required and properly trained.

- Do not independently adjust pool chemistry, operate specialized water-treatment systems, or perform restricted mechanical or electrical work without the required qualifications and authorization.

6. Grounds & Exterior Upkeep:

- Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of assigned exterior areas, walkways, entrances, and service spaces.

- Remove debris and report damaged landscaping, irrigation concerns, drainage issues, or standing water.

- Inspect exterior lighting, signs, gates, and accessible common-area fixtures for visible damage or malfunction.

- Assist with minor landscaping and general exterior upkeep as assigned.

- Report deteriorating surfaces, drainage concerns, and other exterior maintenance needs to management.

- Help maintain a clean, organized, and presentable environment throughout the property.

7. Inventory, Work Orders & Vendor Coordination:

- Monitor maintenance supplies, tools, and replacement parts and notify management when inventory is low.

- Complete and document assigned work orders, inspections, and maintenance requests.

- Maintain organized records of completed repairs, outstanding issues, and recurring problems.

- Assist management with scheduling vendor visits and preparing areas for service.

- Monitor vendor work in coordination with management and report incomplete repairs or continuing concerns.

- Communicate supply needs, repair recommendations, and potential capital improvements to management.

- Prioritize assignments based on safety, urgency, operational needs, and management direction.

8. Teamwork & General Responsibilities:

- Maintain a professional appearance and provide courteous service when interacting with residents, guests, coworkers, and vendors.

- Work collaboratively with clubhouse management and other departments to support daily operations.

- Follow property policies, maintenance procedures, safety standards, and assigned work schedules.

- Take ownership of assigned responsibilities and ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time.

- Assist with special projects, facility preparations, and other maintenance duties as assigned.

- Oversee housekeeping staff.

Qualifications

- Previous experience in building maintenance, facilities maintenance, general repairs, or a related field preferred.

- Basic knowledge of plumbing, carpentry, painting, and general building repairs.

- Familiarity with preventative maintenance programs, inspection checklists, and work-order systems preferred.

- Ability to recognize maintenance issues and determine when qualified professional service is required.

- Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and time-management skills.

- Ability to work independently, follow instructions, and manage multiple assignments.

Benefits & Other Compensation:
This position includes eligibility for the following benefits, subject to applicable plan terms:

- Healthcare Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

- Retirement Benefits – 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)

- Time Off – Paid time off (PTO) and leaves of absence, in accordance with applicable law and eligibility criteria

Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan of documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Companys discretion.

About Troon:

Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the worlds largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities. With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality. Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous, Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization. Learn more at  www.troon.com .