Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Are you looking to join an award-winning and historic KC hotel as a Maintenance Engineer? Maintenance personnel are responsible for assisting with the operation, maintenance, service, and repair of assigned equipment. He / she is also responsible for participating in the preventive maintenance program, handling guest requests and other assigned work orders. He / she is also responsible for performing the job safely and efficiently and performing commercial jobs such as carpentry, painting, plumbing, etc. May require driving hotel truck when necessary.  FT/PT positions available. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist with the operation maintenance and repair of equipment.
• Change out light bulbs; perform preventative maintenance for guest rooms to include: vinyl repair, touch up paint, minor furniture repair, tub caulking, tile repairs, etc.
• Perform preventative maintenance for ice machines, refrigerators, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, HVAC, guestrooms, meeting rooms, the swimming pool and hot tub.
• Perform plumbing repair, laundry equipment repair, preventative maintenance on all exhaust fans and supply; monitor energy conservation; repair vacuum cleaners and any other small equipment upon request.
• Immediately follow up on any alarms to determine the exact location and cause - determine emergency status and report to the Front Desk with findings.
• Perform other tasks/jobs as assigned by the supervisor or manager.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Licensed in a trade preferred (plumbing electrical HVAC carpentry etc.).
• Must have a valid driver's license for the applicable state.
• Must have an acceptable MVR (Motor Vehicle Driving Record) property specific.
• Must be able to repetitively lift and carry up to 65 pounds on a regular basis and a maximum of 140 pounds with assistance.
• Must be able to bend, reach, kneel, crawl, twist and grip items on a regular basis. On occasion will be required to climb up and down ladders.
• Available to work a varied schedule that may include evenings, weekends and holidays.