The Engineer performs general maintenance work to ensure hotel physical plant quality and safety standards are achieved and maintained. This position will perform maintenance and repairs, and preventative maintenance, to all areas of the hotel.
Requirements
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and repair on mechanical equipment.
- Identify and troubleshoot problems, make repairs as follows: replace bearings and belts and check for proper alignment, repair fan coil units, replace piping and fittings and maintain appropriate records of preventive maintenance and repairs.
- Respond to requests and make the necessary repairs in a timely and courteous manner.
- Assist with requests to shut down water, steam and gas supplies.
- Change filters on HVAC and fan coil units
- Ability to understand guests’ service needs & requests.
- Ability to acknowledge guests’ requests in a polite manner
- Ability to work all shifts as needed, including holidays, weekends, and vacation/sick relief and during hurricanes
- Mechanical skills
- Ability to work with computerized energy management systems
- Good communication skills and ability to have good judgment
- Individual must have knowledge of mechanical operation of Chillers, Boilers, Cooling towers, Electrical systems, Fire alarm systems, HVAC units, Air handler’s, as well as guestroom InnComm system.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account with Company Match
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Paid Vacation and Sick Days
- Sonesta Hotel Discounts
- Educational Assistance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Various Employee Perks and Discounts
- Hospital Indemnity
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accident Insurance