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in Houston, TX
Maintenance Engineer
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time |
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Location | 1117 Prairie Street Houston, Texas |
About this job
We have a full-time opening for a Maintenance Engineer.
Must be able to work various shifts per week and be available weekdays and weekends.
- Must have 1 or more years experience.
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Be authorized to work in the United States.
- Background check required.
Requirements
Sam Houston Hotel
Job Description
Title: MAINTENANCE ENGINEER
Reports to: CHIEF ENGINEER and General Manager
Summary of Position: The Maintenance Engineer will be responsible primarily for general maintenance and repairs in guest suites, meeting space, food and beverage outlets and common areas. Guest room and public area entry-level preventative maintenance are included. The Maintenance Engineer will also perform some repairs on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, kitchen, and laundry equipment.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Responsible for engineering and maintenance operations of the hotel, hotel property, restaurant and grounds.
- Responds to engineering and maintenance concerns.
- Performs assignments related to hotel’s life safety systems and procedures per instructions.
- Performs and/or monitors maintenance and preventative maintenance projects.
- Responds to all building related safety concerns.
- Maintains departmental compliance with hotel maintenance procedures.
- Supports hotel departmental maintenance programs and executes daily, weekly and monthly checklists.
- Assists in the supervision of temporary maintenance associates.
- Assist management in specifying proper supplies and equipment for operations.
- Deals with guest related concerns.
- Maintain the guest rooms, public space, and back of the hotel areas in good repair by performing various tasks related to a variety of trades including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, air conditioning, painting, wall covering and tiling to ensure an attractive and well-maintained hotel.
- Must possess knowledge of basic hand/power tool operations..
- Clean and maintain pool and spa area (if applicable).
- Previous construction or hotel maintenance department supervisory or management experience.
- At least 6 months experience in a similar capacity.
- Should have basic understanding of HVAC, electrical, plumbing and carpentry concepts.
- Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours).
- Must be available to respond to emergencies when not physically at the job site.
- Ability to satisfactorily communicate in English with guests, management, coworkers and vendors.
- Ability to work a variety of varying schedules.
- Ability to perform assigned duties with attention to detail, speed, accuracy, follow-through, courtesy, cooperativeness and work with a minimum of supervision.
- Ability to satisfactorily communicate in English (speak, read, write) with guests, co-workers and management to their understanding.
- Ability to accurately compute and manipulate mathematical calculations.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
- Ability to effectively deal with internal and external customers, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact, and diplomacy to defuse anger.
- Ability to work well under pressure of check-in/check-out of guests and handle multiple tasks at once.
- Ability to grasp, bend, and stoop; push or pull heavy loads weighing up to 75 lbs.; and lift and/or carry or otherwise move packages, boxes, and luggage.
- Punctuality and regular and reliable attendance.
- Honesty and Integrity
- Other duties as assigned by management