Maintenance Engineer

Position Summary

Ensure comfort and safety of guests and employees by performing repairs and preventive maintenance to building and grounds.

Example of Duties

Essential Functions

1. Installs, maintains and repairs equipment according to established standards including but not limited to plumbing, electrical, and heating and cooling systems.
2. Performs a variety of tasks related to carpentry, painting and pool maintenance.
3. This position requires the ability to stoop, kneel, crawl and use ladders to 20 feet working heights.
4. Position requires lifting of tools, equipment and materials weighing up to 75 pounds.
5. Skilled in the use of basic hand tools, electrical tools and familiarity with parts and materials and supplies needed to perform duties.
6. Knowledge of HVAC system, hot water systems, kitchen and laundry equipment, electrical repairs, plumbing repairs, drywall, ceramic tile repairs, painting and wall covering repairs, swimming pool and spa maintenance.
7. Complete all other duties as assigned by management.

Supportive Functions

• Complies with established work order system.
• Maintains accountability for hotel and personal repair items/tools and keeps them in good working order.
• Resolves maintenance related guest complaints immediately.
• Inspects physical plant and equipment regularly.  Performs preventative maintenance.  Maintains records.  Recommends repair requirements to Chief Engineer.
• Coordinates with other department staff concerning maintenance issues, which could impact availability of rooms or quality of amenities/service.
• Due to the nature of the business the individual may be required to do other duties and special projects as assigned by the supervisor (i.e. errands to pick up parts, cross-training).
• Participates in fire brigade/emergency response team.
• Supports other departments to ensure successful health, sanitation and OSHA inspections.