Maintenance Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer

Department: Engineering

Reports to: Chief Engineer

Position Summary:

To assist the Chief Engineer in the operation of the engineering department.  To assist guests with maintenance related issues.  To maintain the building and grounds as directed.

Essential Functions:

• Attendance as scheduled is required.

• Adhere to all Marriott and Meyer Jabara Hotel policies and procedures.
• Complete tasks associated with preventative maintenance programs.
• Respond to guest calls and resolve guest issues to the guests’ satisfaction.
• Insure guest satisfaction to the best of your ability.
• Support the Quality Improvement Process.
• Practice safe work habits.
• Be familiar with all the duties and responsibilities of the other engineers.
• Maintain the files and logs kept in the Engineering department.
• Have a working knowledge of all Marriott and Meyer Jabara Hotel standard operating procedures.
• Communicate the need for supplies and tools.
• Actively participate in the Hotel Theme and Journey programs.
• Correct or report any potentially unsafe situation to the Chief Engineer.
• Always maintain a positive attitude towards guests and employees.

Experience:

• A minimum three years of maintenance related work experience.
• Minimum of two years hotel maintenance preferred.
• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical and carpentry a plus.

Skills:

• Self-starting, even tempered personality with the ability to get along with others and function under pressure.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Required to work weekends and holidays.
• Ability to satisfy guest needs.
• Must be able to meet standards of appearance.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work.
• Must have a valid driver’s license to operate hotel vehicle.

Physical Job Requirements:

• Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying required to inspect and repair
• Frequent bending and kneeling required to inspect and repair
• 100% mobility required to quickly reach all areas of hotel in emergency situations
• Frequent standing and climbing of stairs and ladders
• Frequent need to drive company truck to get equipment and supplies

Environment:

Equipment:

This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, and does not restrict management’s right to assign or reassign other duties and responsibilities to the associate at any time.