Maintenance Engineer

The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for assisting with the operation maintenance service and equipment repair as assigned. He/she is also responsible for participating in the preventative maintenance program and handling guest requests and other work orders as assigned.  He/she is also responsible for performing the job safely and efficiently and performing trade jobs such as carpentry, painting, plumbing, etc. 

Responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS:

•  Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Licensed in a trade preferred (plumbing electrical, HVAC, carpentry etc.).
• Must have a valid driver’s license for the applicable state.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assisted with operation maintenance and repair of equipment.
• Change out light bulbs; perform preventative maintenance for guest rooms, including vinyl repair, touch-up paint, minor furniture repair tub caulking tile repairs, etc.
• Perform preventative maintenance for ice machines, refrigerators, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, HVAC guestrooms, meeting rooms, the swimming pool, and the hot tub.
• Perform plumbing repair, laundry equipment repair, and preventative maintenance on all exhaust fans and supplies; monitor energy conservation; repair vacuum cleaners and other small equipment upon request.
• Immediately follow up on any alarms to determine the exact location and cause - determine emergency status and report to the Front Desk with findings.
• Perform other tasks/jobs as assigned by the supervisor or manager.

Compensation:

* For applicants working in NYC, the anticipated compensation range for the position is $18.00 to $20.00 per hour. The hourly rate offered to a successful candidate will depend on several factors, including but not limited to years of experience within the job, years of experience within the required industry, education, etc.