Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive and skilled Hotel Engineer to ensure the seamless operation and maintenance of our hotel facilities. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting a wide range of building systems and equipment to guarantee guest comfort, safety, and operational efficiency. Your expertise will help create a welcoming environment where guests feel valued and cared for. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your technical skills in a dynamic hospitality setting, contributing directly to the overall guest experience.
Duties
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on HVAC systems, electrical equipment, plumbing, and building interior components to ensure optimal functioning.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems using schematics, electrical wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment such as ohmmeters and programmable logic controllers (PLCs) to diagnose issues accurately.
- Conduct welding, carpentry, painting (including residential painting), and plumbing repairs as needed to maintain facility standards.
- Maintain facilities equipment including HVAC units, electrical panels, plumbing systems, and other building infrastructure through scheduled upkeep and emergency repairs.
- Follow safety protocols during all maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with health regulations and industry standards.
- Document all maintenance activities thoroughly in logs or computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), including schematics and repair procedures.
- Lead small teams or coordinate with contractors for specialized repairs or large-scale projects when necessary.
- Provide excellent customer service by responding promptly to maintenance requests from staff or guests, ensuring minimal disruption.
Experience
- Proven experience in facilities maintenance, repair operations (MRO), or a similar role within hospitality or commercial environments.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in HVAC system repair, electrical work, plumbing system maintenance and repair, and building interior upkeep.
- Familiarity with schematics, technical manuals, wiring diagrams, PLCs, and electrical equipment repair techniques.
- Ability to operate hand tools, power tools (including welders), ohmmeters, and other diagnostic equipment efficiently.
- Knowledge of safety standards related to electrical work, plumbing, HVAC systems, welding, and general facilities maintenance.
- Excellent communication skills in English for clear documentation and effective teamwork.
- Demonstrated leadership qualities with the ability to prioritize tasks independently while working collaboratively with others.
- Physical capability to perform manual tasks such as lifting heavy objects, climbing ladders, painting walls, or working in confined spaces as required.
Join us as a Hotel Engineer where your technical expertise will directly impact our guests’ experience! Bring your passion for maintenance excellence and enjoy the rewarding opportunity to keep our hotel running smoothly every day!
Work Location: In person