Watch Engineer

Overnight shift preferred. Full time, on-site position at 555 Canal St, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70130.

About the role

Repair miscellaneous gas, electric, and steam appliances. Maintain the physical plant of the property. Read, log, track, and interpret readings from meters, gauges, and other measuring devices. Monitor and inspect boiler equipment, valves, gauges, etc.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and maintain HVAC, air quality control, and refrigeration equipment.
• Test and treat closed loop systems to promote efficient operation and prevention of corrosion.
• Inspect closed and open looped systems of cooling towers to provide balanced water, system efficiency, and prevent biological growth.
• Diagnose malfunctioning electrical systems, apparatus, and components.
• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures.
• Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report safety hazards, accidents, or injuries; complete safety training and certifications.
• Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional, maintain confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect company assets.
• Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards and anticipate and address guests’ service needs.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others, support team to reach common goals, and listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees.
• Adhere to quality expectations and standards; identify, recommend, develop, and implement new ways to increase organizational efficiency, productivity, quality, safety, and/or cost-savings.
• Speak with others using clear and professional language.
• Perform physical tasks including grasping, turning, and manipulating objects of varying size and weight; reaching overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping; moving up and down stairs, service ramps, and/or ladders.
• Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance and 100 pounds with assistance.
• Enter and locate work-related information using computers.
• Perform other reasonable job duties as requested.

Requirements

• HVAC Certification (Universal Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) Certification required).
• State or local license for plant operation by a Stationary Engineer (where applicable).

Qualifications

• Technical, Trade, or Vocational School Degree.
• At least 3 years of related work experience.

Pay

$25.50 per hour.