Maintenance Engineer

Job description:

A Hotel Maintenance Engineer is responsible for ensuring that all hotel facilities, equipment, and systems are properly maintained and functioning to provide a safe and comfortable environment for guests. The role includes performing routine inspections and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Routine Inspections and Maintenance:
• Perform regular inspections of hotel facilities, including guest rooms, public areas, and mechanical systems.
• Identify and repair faults in plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), lighting, and other equipment.
• Ensure that all maintenance activities comply with health and safety standards.
• Repairs and Troubleshooting:
• Address emergency maintenance requests promptly.
• Repair broken or malfunctioning equipment, appliances, and systems.
• Troubleshoot problems with heating, cooling, and water systems, among other mechanical issues.
• Equipment and System Upkeep:
• Maintain hotel equipment, such as elevators, boilers, and HVAC systems, to ensure they are functioning optimally.
• Schedule and oversee preventive maintenance of key systems and machinery.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and hotel policies.
• Guest Service:
• Respond to guest maintenance requests and resolve issues efficiently to minimize inconvenience.
• Ensure that maintenance work does not disturb the guest experience.
• Inventory Management:
• Maintain stock of necessary repair tools, spare parts, and supplies.
• Order replacement parts as needed and manage inventory.
• Record Keeping:
• Keep records of completed maintenance work and ongoing projects.
• Ensure all work orders and tasks are documented and filed for future reference.
• Team Coordination:
• Assist other maintenance staff when required.
• Train and guide other team members in the maintenance department.
• Compliance and Safety:
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and hotel procedures, including emergency response protocols.
• Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent (technical certifications may be preferred).
• Previous experience in hotel maintenance or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems, and general building maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues efficiently.
• Good physical condition, with the ability to handle manual labor.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.
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Skills:

• Technical knowledge of building systems and equipment.
• Good communication skills to interact with guests and team members.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
• Basic computer skills for maintenance tracking and inventory management.

In this role, the Hotel Maintenance Engineer plays a critical part in keeping the property running smoothly and ensuring guests have an enjoyable stay.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Hotel: 3 years (Required)
• Property maintenance: 2 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)

Work Location: In-person

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Hotel: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person