Maintenance Engineer

Example Of Duties

• Inspect guest rooms, public space and back of the house for areas to repair, touch up or replace.
• Repairs, or replace items such as light bulbs, lamps, switches, outlets, faucets, toilets, hardware, filters, paint, furniture, wall coverings, caulking, grouting or other miscellaneous items.
• Aids other department team members in the systematic application of the preventive maintenance program.
• Makes records of repairs made, or areas needing further attention.

Supportive Functions

• Maintains inventory of supplies needed to perform job function.
• Reports major repairs and items that cannot be repaired to the dispatcher for further action and if necessary, places a room out of order.
• Due to the nature of the business, the individual may be required to do other duties and special projects as assigned by the supervisor, such as water proofing, shop clean up and labeling of hazardous materials.

Specific Job Knowledge, Skill and Ability

• Knowledge of all maintenance trades, including basic electrical, plumbing, mechanical and carpentry.
• Basic mechanical aptitude for operation and repair of hotel equipment.
• Working knowledge of basic hand and power tools.
• Basic English language communication and mathematical skills in order to communicate with coworkers fully comprehend job assignments and perform accurate simple arithmetic functions.

Qualification Standard/Education

• A high school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Basic experience in maintenance trades, including electrical, plumbing, mechanical and carpentry.