What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hotel Maintenance Engineer position at Holiday Inn Express and Suites?
Overview
We are seeking a proactive and skilled Hotel Maintenance Engineer to ensure the seamless operation and upkeep of our hotel facilities. This vital role involves maintaining and repairing a wide range of building systems, mechanical equipment, and interior features to provide a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for guests and staff alike. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for delivering outstanding service through efficient maintenance practices. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the guest experience while honing your expertise in facilities management.
Duties
- Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on electrical, plumbing, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning), and mechanical systems to ensure optimal operation.
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical equipment using schematics, hand tools, electrical work techniques, and testing devices such as ohmmeters.
- Conduct plumbing system maintenance and repairs, including pipe repairs, fixture replacements, and leak detection.
- Maintain building interior features through carpentry, painting (including residential painting), and facilities maintenance tasks.
- Operate programmable logic controllers (PLCs) for automated systems management and oversee HVAC system repairs to ensure climate control efficiency.
- Supervise or assist with welding projects and other specialized repairs requiring mechanical knowledge or welding skills.
- Use schematics and technical manuals to diagnose issues accurately; maintain detailed records of all maintenance activities.
- Lead or support team members in supervising maintenance operations, ensuring safety standards are met while delivering exceptional customer service.
Requirements
- Proven experience in facilities equipment maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO), with strong electrical experience and mechanical knowledge.
- Skilled in plumbing system maintenance and repair; familiar with plumbing codes and safety protocols.
- Proficiency with hand tools, electrical equipment repair, carpentry, painting (including residential), welding, and HVAC system repair.
- Ability to read schematics, technical manuals, and building interior plans effectively.
- Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and HVAC systems is highly desirable.
- Strong leadership skills with previous supervising or team-leading experience preferred.
- Excellent communication skills in English; capable of providing clear instructions and customer service when interacting with guests or staff.
- Knowledge of safety standards related to electrical work, plumbing, HVAC systems, and general facilities maintenance; ability to operate testing devices such as ohmmeters accurately.
Join our team as a Hotel Maintenance Engineer to play a crucial role in maintaining the quality standards of our property! Your expertise will directly impact guest satisfaction by ensuring all facilities operate smoothly while fostering a safe environment for everyone. We value dedicated professionals eager to deliver top-tier service through their technical skills—apply today!
Pay: $13.00 - $14.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Employee Discounts, Job Training, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $13 - $15