Engineer Apprentice

About the role

The Engineer Apprentice position at Swissôtel Chicago is a vital role in maintaining the hotel's operational efficiency. This position supports experienced engineers in various maintenance and repair tasks.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a safe, clean, and well-maintained boiler room, machine rooms, air handling units, building equipment, and chilled and condenser water plant systems.
• Provides general maintenance services across the hotel in all areas.
• Supplements and assists other maintenance staff as needed.
• Communicates work-order and project status to relevant hotel staff and exemplifies excellent customer service.
• Under direct supervision of a licensed engineer, installs, repairs, and verifies proper operation of building systems and equipment.
• Wears and/or uses appropriate safety equipment.
• Uses computers to enter and access job-related information.
• Performs related job duties as may be assigned.
• Responds to customer inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
• Safely operates the facility in accordance with all applicable government and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Must be a current member of the International Union of Operating Engineers - Local 399 Engineer Apprenticeship program.
• Must be enrolled in apprenticeship program through IUOE Local 399.
• Maintain good standing with IUOE Local 399 throughout employment.
• Completion of job-related training program preferred.
• Completion of job-related associate’s degree preferred.
• Able to work rotating shifts as needed (morning, afternoon, mid-shift, overnight).
• Able to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel.
• Able to communicate effectively (verbal and written).
• Able to anticipate and focus attention on guest needs, being professional, welcoming, and remain calm and courteous at all times.
• Detailed oriented and able to handle multiple tasks.
• Highly responsible & reliable.
• Able to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team with minimum supervision.
• Warm, friendly, and helpful.

Additional Information

Position Hourly Rate: $18.25
Employee Benefit Card offering discounted rates at Accor worldwide
Learning & Development programs through our Academies
Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within our property and across the world!