Facility Maintenance Engineer opportunity in our Award-Winning Center!
100 Columbus Boulevard
Hartford,
CT
06103
Full Benefits, Discounted parking, hotel discounts.
Facility Maintenance Engineer opportunity in our Award-Winning Center!
This position is responsible for maintaining all the Connecticut Convention Center and Adriaens Landing assets to an acceptable quality standard.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Always provides professional and courteous guest service.
Responds to emergency situations and is prepared to assist as needed and is on call 24/7.
Working varying hours with limited notice during snowstorms for snow removal as required
Coordinates with the Chief and Assistant Chief of Engineering, Engineer Supervisor to ensure projects are completed according to specifications and allotted timelines.
Follow building safety and OSHA guidelines and use proper PPE as required.
Handle repairs and preventative maintenance to include HVAC, lighting, plumbing, kitchen equipment, painting and carpentry and all relevant building, grounds and repairs related to facility/grounds assignments.
Conduct routine inspections of the premises and equipment.
Follows building guidelines for energy conservation standards for electrical, HVAC, and water utilities.
Ability to operate independently the convention center facilities operating software systems.
Overseeing outside retained contractors when professional repairs are necessary.
Attends weekly staff meetings and all meetings requested by the Chief and Assistant Chief of Engineering.
Ensures clean and organized work and storage areas.
Maintains cleanliness of all building and complex areas and areas assigned by the ownership (CRDA) and the General Manager.
Ensures all mechanized equipment and Engineer equipment in general is cleaned and always maintained after each use.
Requirements:
Skills
Physical Demands:
Environmental Conditions:
Additional Responsibilities:
Revisions:
This job description is subject to change, consistent with applicable department needs and operational demands.
*Full time union position.
The Connecticut Convention Center is an award-winning venue owned by the State of Connecticut. Its operations are overseen by the Capital Region Development Authority. It is professionally managed by Waterford Venue Services, a subsidiary of Waterford Group, a leader in the hospitality and gaming industries.
Opened in 2005, the Connecticut Convention Center is the Northeast’s most ideal location for trade shows, conventions, business meetings or any occasion demanding a dramatic riverfront setting. Overlooking the Connecticut River, the Center is situated in the heart of downtown Hartford’s Front Street District – a rapidly expanding entertainment hub teeming with new restaurants, bistros and entertainment venues.
Limitlessly functional and endlessly customizable, the 540,000 square foot Connecticut Convention Center is the largest convention facility between New York and Boston. The Center combines ample meeting space – including 140,000 square feet of exhibition space, a 40,000 square foot ballroom and 25,000 square feet of flexible meeting space – with visually stunning touches, creating the ideal backdrop for any event.
The Center’s award-winning event planning and in-house catering team combine with spectacular function space to make every event unforgettable. Every facet of hosting an event has been taken into consideration – from state-of-the-art audio-visual, to flexible spaces and abundant pre-function areas, to amply on-site sheltered parking.
We look forward to exceeding your expectations and creating a memorable experience for you, your guests, your vendors and exhibitors that will ensure your return to Connecticut again and again.