Job Description
Job Summary: Engineer I/II
Centralized Engineering Services (CES) Engineer, Level 1 and 2, are responsible for ensuring that the property is always maintained in the best possible condition with the least amount of inconvenience to guests and employees.
Essential Duties
- Perform preventive maintenance on all equipment (i.e. boilers, chillers, HVAC-Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning, electrical, etc.).
- Make repairs to hotel air conditioning system: change filters, clean coils, and replace motors.
- Take required readings on equipment.
- Test cooling tower and record readings.
- Replace and program televisions as needed.
- Replace light switches, receptacles, light bulbs, and fixtures.
- Perform furniture repair.
- Replace and repair pumps.
- Perform plumbing repairs (i.e., clogged drains, copper pipe, change washers, change handles, drain fittings, etc.).
- Understand and be able to read blueprints and wiring diagrams.
- Trace and repair all types of water lines.
- Troubleshoot and repair kitchen equipment.
- Maintain repair and preventive maintenance records.
- Perform and maintain work to local, state, and Federal codes.
- Test, clean, and repair swimming pools and spas.
- Paint designated areas.
- Repair and finish sheet rock.
- Repair all types of wall coverings.
- Repair and program hotel’s electronic lock system.
- Perform other duties as requested by management.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field required.
- 3-5 years of hotel maintenance experience required.
- Trade school and/or College coursework in related fields helpful/preferred.
Behavioral Characteristics
- Always maintain a warm and friendly demeanor.
- Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all levels of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service-oriented manner.
- Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.
- Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
- Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service-oriented manner.