Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Job Details

Job Type

Full-time

Laredo, TX

Description

Job Title: Engineer General Maintenance

Job Type: Full-time

Location: La Posada Hotel

We are seeking a skilled Engineer General Maintenance to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our facilities and equipment. The successful candidate will have a strong background in maintenance engineering and be able to work independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct regular inspections of facilities and equipment to identify and resolve issues

- Develop and implement maintenance procedures to ensure optimal performance of equipment

- Troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed

- Coordinate with other departments to ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks

- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance

- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies

Requirements:

- Minimum 5 years A/C experience required

- Proven experience in maintenance engineering

- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems

- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Willingness to work flexible hours and be on-call as needed

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for maintenance engineering, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth within our organization.

Requirements

• The hotel Engineer General Maintenance person is responsible for the overall maintenance of the hotel and ground
• Respond to the needs of the guests relating to the maintenance and condition of the hotel, property and grounds
• Inspect the hotel regularly to ensure it meets safety standards
• Complete general repairs and upkeep of operational equipment
• Oversee hotel building systems such as A/C, refrigeration, HVAC, electrical and plumbing
• Ensure the safety and attractiveness of all hotel areas
• Perform grounds work and landscaping as needed
• Arrange for preventative and routine maintenance of hotel rooms, lobby and facilities
• Organize repair projects in a manner that will not disturb guests
• Find ways to reduce hotel operating costs and conserve energy
• Maintain expenses and activity logs
• Maintain and order supplies as needed
• Approach all encounters with guests as well as employees in a professional and personalized manner throughout all areas of the hotel
• Maintain regular attendance and timeliness in compliance with hotel standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel
• Maintain a professional image and positive attitude at all times
• Actively participate in daily briefings and meetings
• Understand and execute hotel emergency procedures if an incident should occur
• Work as part of a team and communicate with other departments as per hotel procedures to ensure excellent quality and service
• Provide feedback throughout training process
• Assist with any training that may be required to enhance job performance
• Prolonged standing and moving about the hotel
• Frequently handling objects and equipment to maintain the facility
• Frequently bending, stooping, and kneeling

Qualifications

• Basic reading, writing, and math skills
• Carrying or lifting items weighing up to 50 pounds and the ability to push and pull
• Able to work alone as well as being a team member
• Have the ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and/or holidays