Jobs · Management · Massachusetts

General Maintenance Engineer

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants · Cambridge, MA · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Maintain all equipment, systems and building components including, but not limited to; mechanical and electrical systems, pumps, HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, locks, furniture, paint, wall coverings, tile and other equipment.
  • Build, repairs, and paints all parts of the hotel.
  • Install and replaces lighting fixtures and bulbs.
  • Clean carpets and rugs.
  • Visually inspect and test machinery and equipment.
  • Listen for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discuss machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair machine.
  • Dismantle defective machines and equipment and install new or repaired parts.
  • Repair and maintain physical structure of establishment.
  • Fabricate and repairs furniture and fixtures.
  • Attend all scheduled training classes and meetings.
  • Paint corridors, hotel rooms, and lobby areas when necessary.
  • Transport heavy boxes and packages within the hotel for maintenance and repairs.
  • Assist in delivering and setup of all new equipment such as televisions, mattresses, tables, chairs, etc.
  • Communicate with Maintenance Supervisor on projects as assigned.
  • Respond to all customer requests in a timely and personable manner.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a hotel engineer is preferred or comparable maintenance experience at an establishment such as apartment complex or office building.
  • Ability to be yourself, lead yourself, make it count!
  • Flexible schedule, able to work evenings, weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

  • Must have a valid driver’s license.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

  • Strong mechanical and electrical skills.
  • Good attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match.
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
  • Generous paid time off and vacation accrual.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Professional development opportunities.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hours are flexible and may vary based on department needs.

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