Building Engineer - The National

Coury Hospitality•Oklahoma City, OK

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The National, Autograph Collection is seeking a Building Engineer to join their team. This role is crucial for maintaining the luxury hotel's property, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and well-operating environment for guests and staff. The Building Engineer will be responsible for a wide range of maintenance tasks, from guest room repairs to managing building systems, and will play a key role in delivering refined hospitality in an iconic setting.

Requirements

Previous commercial building, hotel, facilities, or property maintenance experience required.
Strong knowledge of general building maintenance and multiple maintenance trades, including electrical, plumbing, drywall, painting, carpentry, and carpet repair.
Ability to operate power tools, hand tools, ladders, and other maintenance equipment.
Ability to operate or learn to operate motorized vehicles and specialized trade equipment.
Ability to obtain and maintain any required government licenses, certificates, or permits.
Ability to understand and comply with company policies, procedures, safety requirements, and applicable regulations.
Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and prioritize work orders based on urgency and operational needs.
Must be safety-conscious and committed to following all required safety procedures.
Ability to maintain excellent attendance and punctuality.
Willingness to learn new skills, obtain required licenses or certifications, and stay current with applicable safety requirements.

Nice To Haves

Previous hotel or hospitality engineering experience preferred.
Ability to read and understand blueprints preferred.

Responsibilities

Respond to General Maintenance service calls and address maintenance needs throughout the property.
Perform basic repairs and preventative maintenance in guest rooms, public spaces, and other hotel areas.
Work across a variety of maintenance needs, including plumbing, electrical, drywall, painting, carpentry, flooring, and general repairs.
Prioritize work orders and urgent requests to minimize disruption to guests and hotel operations.
Inspect machinery, equipment, and building systems to ensure they meet operational and safety standards.
Move furniture, equipment, guest luggage, and other items as needed to complete maintenance projects.
Maintain an organized inventory of tools, equipment, materials, and supplies.
Identify materials and supplies needed for projects and assist with ordering and picking up items as necessary.
Provide timely and professional maintenance support to hotel departments and leadership.
Keep work areas clean, safe, and organized throughout each project.
Handle chemicals and maintenance materials according to hotel and regulatory safety requirements.
Maintain proper security and accountability of assigned keys.
Assist with outdoor maintenance tasks, including shoveling, clean-up, and snow or ice removal when needed.
Work independently while knowing when to communicate issues or request additional support.
Take on additional maintenance responsibilities based on property needs and business volume.