Maintenance Lead
Thesciongroupllc · Lark Columbus, Columbus, Ohio, United States · Posted Jul 7, 2026
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*This position is located onsite in Columbus, OH*
Your Opportunity
Scion is paving a path in student living and the Facilities Lead is a keystone team member in the execution of our vision. This position ensures safety and functionality of the property’s buildings and equipment and ensures optimal service is conducted by the onsite Facilities team and any third-party vendors.
The Facilities Lead is a subject matter expert and experienced leader who excels in a fast-paced, agile, collegiate environment. This role demands superior problem solving, leadership and unwavering follow through. Those in the Facilities Lead position may also be asked to assist other properties.
Your Benefits
FLSA Status Non-exempt
Discretionary annual bonus
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k Matching
Paid Maternity Leave
Your Responsibilities
Supervise all building services and preventative maintenance programs to the best of industries practices, the Scion’s Standard Operating Procedures, and in compliance with the State/Federal Govt./OSHA’s Codes/regulations.
Supervise the day-to-day operations including but not limited to heating, ventilating, air conditioning (HVAC), plumbing and piping, fire protection, and general building maintenance.
Monitor systems and provides diagnostics, preventative maintenance, annual testing, permitting, certification for all major building systems.
Operate and manage all life safety systems including 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, fire
Prioritize and schedule maintenance work, assuring quality of work consistent with Scion’s standards.
Supervise the Facilities Technicians to ensure all service requests are completed within Scion standards and are appropriately and accurately
Review completed work to verify conformance to standards or repair
Ensure all emergency, routine maintenance/repairs are carried out in a timely and professional manner.
Ensure all Preventive maintenance is carried out in a timely and professional manner.
Respond promptly and effectively to all safety/risk-management-related issues at the
Review completed work orders for accuracy of labor hours, materials’ cost, and track recurring equipment failures.
Conduct regular inspection tours of buildings, interior common areas and the exterior of the property, equipment and surrounding grounds for deficiencies, potential safety, health, or code problems and necessary
Provide recommendations for dealing with problems noticed in
Oversee and supervise “Turn” preparation including the prompt inspection of vacated units, makes appropriate repairs and charges, and ensures completion as
Inspect vacant units after repairs and maintenance have been completed to determine quality of work performed and readiness for
Oversee the maintenance spare parts and the tools inventory, determining which parts/tools to stock and their stock level and working directly with General Manager to maintain inventory of parts, tools, and supplies within
Maintain shop appearance and all mechanical, supply, electrical and storage facilities on
Ensure proper maintenance of equipment to ensure warranty compliance and extended useful life.
Oversee all other contracted work in the building, obtaining bids and negotiating prices with vendors and contractors, as approved by the General Manager, Regional Manager and Regional Facility Manager.
Coordinate deliveries, schedules, and performance of all facility related
Ensure proper safety procedures are followed, personal protective equipment is used, and health safety policies are
Manage process for keying and coring/coding of locks and maintain lock procedures, logbooks and protocols for key management and
Effectively implement standard operating procedures and preventive maintenance programs according to Scion’s
Take part in emergency preparedness planning and acts as essential personnel in
Escalate unique or urgent repairs/replacements to General Manager and Regional Facilities Manager.
Maintain records on all major systems including maintenance manuals, manufacturer’s cut sheets, warranties, and equipment
Work closely with the General Manager and Regional Facilities Manager to manage, formulate and track facilities and capital
Hire, train and develop Facilities team members, holding them accountable for delivering a high level of
The responsibilities listed above may not be all-inclusive.
What We Require
High school diploma/GED, trade school diploma, or military training
5 years of relevant experience managing building system in multi-unit r…