A Hotel Engineer's responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

General maintenance and repairs in guest rooms, meeting space, and front of the house areas
Responding to any HVAC, TV and maintenance calls or room calls as a priority, providing exceptional guest service
Guest room and public area entry-level preventative maintenance
Repairs on mechanical, electrical, kitchen, and laundry equipment
Efficiently and safely operating machinery and small hand tools such as drills, grinders, saws, etc.
Efficiently operating all building systems
Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing work space and public areas
Producing accurate logs, charts and PM forms and keeping them updated
Safely operating central HVAC equipment and mechanical equipment using sound engineering practices and specified corporate operating procedures
Trouble-shooting electrical and pneumatic problems and repairing them as quickly, efficiently and economically as possible
Maintaining all fire safety equipment operations and implement emergency procedures when required
Maintaining accurate records of equipment and all work performed
Maintaining a high standard of safety and cleanliness in the department and work areas; adhere to the clean-as-you-go policy
Accurately and efficiently repairing and maintaining:All boilers and plumbing systems
All air conditioning/heating equipment and systemsAll electrical and natural gas distribution systemsAll laundry equipmentAll ice machines and refrigeration systemsAll food production and related kitchen equipment
Performing preventive and predictive maintenance on an on-going basis
Accurately and efficiently testing, operating and maintaining building emergency systems on a monthly or quarterly basis as outlined in company’s Fire Life Checklist
Maintaining the preventive maintenance schedule on a monthly or quarterly basis as outlined in company’s Fire Life Safety Checklist.
Specifying and ordering tools, parts, materials and supplies, following the hotel purchase order or requisition system
Assisting other members of the Engineering Department as needed
Working with outside contractors
Repairing interior and exterior finishes
Communicating accurately and effectively in verbal and written form with guests and associates so as to respond accurately and completely to people to give directions, instructions, information, answer questions and provide service as appropriate
Safely climb ladders and stairs
Understanding and operating electrical, plumbing, refrigeration and boiler systems
Standing and walking for extended periods of time
Lifting and carrying heavy objects such as boxes, televisions, ladders, etc.
Reading and understanding test equipment, measuring devices, blueprints, schematic drawings and technical parts breakdown
Producing accurate written technical reports
Efficiently maintaining and repairing equipment
Working in a hot or cold environment
Lifting, climbing, pushing, pulling, bending, walking, standing, reaching, handling and stooping in order to maintain and repair equipment
Appropriately addressing guest concerns in a quick and efficient manner
Ability to assist with Houseperson or Lobby Attendant duties as needed
Removing linens, terry and trash from departed guest rooms
Assisting with meeting room setup and tear down
May be required to assist with other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Building maintenance experience with hotel experience strongly preferred
Must have schedule flexibility for mornings, nights, weekends and holidays
Ability to lift, pull and push moderate weight
Professional appearance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.73 - $22.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift

Work Location: In person

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Hotel Engineer