Location

Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU

Located at the corner of University and Mill, Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU amplifies Tempe’s revitalized downtown area and brings some of the largest conference and meeting space to the city. The hotel features 330 guest rooms, four dining outlets, a spacious pool deck, retail, and almost 36,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space along with expansive views of the ASU campus and the Tempe cityscape. We are building an amazing team that focuses on creating incredible guest experiences. Join us and be a part of something special!

Job Description

Join the dedicated team at Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU, a premier destination known for its exceptional service and luxurious accommodations. As a leading hotel located in the heart of Tempe, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Maintenance Engineer to lead our engineering efforts, ensuring the hotel's operations run smoothly and efficiently. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant, dynamic environment, contributing to the upkeep of our high standards.

The Senior Maintenance Engineer will play a crucial role in the maintenance and engineering team at Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU, overseeing the comprehensive upkeep of the hotel's preventive maintenance programs. This includes the maintenance of HVAC systems, central plant operations, and the overall physical condition of the hotel premises. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in hotel maintenance, hold relevant certifications, and possess a strong understanding of industry standards and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering team in the execution and upkeep of the hotel’s preventative maintenance program, ensuring all work is documented in logs, scheduled appropriately, and completed to Omni's high standards.
• Monitor central plant operations, conducting daily readings, testing, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
• Maintain all HVAC equipment across the hotel, including in guest rooms, public areas, and function rooms, to provide a comfortable environment for guests and staff.
• Oversee the operation of the boiler and chilled water plants, maintaining appropriate temperatures throughout the hotel.
• Conduct water sample testing for the boiler, loop, and cooling tower systems, recording all readings accurately.
• Operate and maintain various equipment, including domestic hot and cold water systems, and electrical switchgear.
• Manage PM (Preventive Maintenance) and repairs of kitchen equipment, providing technical support to other technicians as necessary.
• Assist in maintaining inventory, ordering HVAC and other supplies, and managing the procurement of supplies with the issuance of purchase orders.
• Ensure all water treatment processes are conducted efficiently and maintain accurate refrigerant logs.
• Understand and implement HAZCOM, Lockout/Tagout, and Blood Borne Pathogen Programs.
• Respond promptly to guest requests, ensuring guest satisfaction.
• Maintain knowledge of Omni's fire alarm procedures, emergency evacuation plans, job scenarios, systems, and service procedures.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in hotel maintenance or a related field, with a preference for candidates with extensive experience in a senior or supervisory role.
• Relevant certifications in major repair and maintenance areas, such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or related fields.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, building management, and operational functions within a hotel setting.
• Availability to work full-time, including weekends and holidays, as the hotel operates 7 days a week.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities, with the skill to manage, guide, and support a team of technicians.
• Knowledge of safety regulations, codes, and best practices in the maintenance and engineering field.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact with guests, staff, and management in a professional manner.
• Commitment to excellence, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to maintaining the hotel's high standards.
• Computer proficiency, including prior experience with Synergy is preferred.
• Ability to walk, climb, crawl, and lift up to 80 lbs at times. 

*This position is a full-time, on-site position with no work from home flexibility.

This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Omni Hotels & Resorts.

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disability. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.