Chief Engineer
About The Position
The Chief Engineer is responsible for overseeing the Maintenance Staff’s activities in the daily operation, maintenance, and repairs of all systems involved in the functions of a large typical, modern hotel and related properties, parking lots and related areas. Typical duties include, but are not limited to supervising Maintenance Attendants, operation of floor maintenance equipment; interior and exterior caulking and painting; roof maintenance, electrical repairs; kitchen deep cleaning; carpentry repairs; tile repairs; foliage trimming; mechanical equipment maintenance; as well as related general building maintenance. Other activities include the support of professional service personnel when needed. Helps oversee the opening and closing of the facilities, and all electromechanical operational activities during and after business hours. He/She ensures the smooth operation of all machinery, coordinating duties with Managerial staff and the Facilities Manager. Turns equipment on/off at beginning/ending of shift, cleans all equipment and related hardware, including, but not limited to, stove, refrigeration, food warmers, counters, tools, parts, and equipment. Observes all equipment operation. While performing maintenance, as seasonally required, performs, along with staff, landscape gardening, tree trimming, exterior and interior painting of facility or furnishings, repairs or replaces minor electrical or plumbing components, concurrently resolving any arising issues with equipment, machinery, and general safety issues. Constantly communicates with other staff and general personnel. At day’s end, reviews cleanliness and general maintenance work completion, resolves any pending issues, and finishes shift. At the beginning or end of the shift, may open/close restaurant, ensuring all entrance/exit security, within all job site areas. Performs other duties as required.
Requirements
- Must have a valid Driver's License and a clean driving record
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in maintenance engineering.
- Strong knowledge of maintenance and repair techniques for complex machinery.
- Stong knowledge of HVAC, Plumbing, Life Safety, and kitchen equipment
- Experience in planning and executing maintenance schedules.
- Proficient in using computerized maintenance management systems such as Quore.
- Strong Customer Service skills.
- Ability to work alone and in a team setting.
- Ability to train subordinates.
- Ability to troubleshoot issues.
Nice To Haves
- preferably Handyman experience
- bilingual skills and abilities
- building, plumbing, electrical, and general maintenance experience is ideal.
Responsibilities
- Overseeing the Maintenance Staff’s activities in the daily operation, maintenance, and repairs of all systems involved in the functions of a large typical, modern hotel and related properties, parking lots and related areas.
- Supervising Maintenance Attendants
- Operation of floor maintenance equipment
- Interior and exterior caulking and painting
- Roof maintenance
- Electrical repairs
- Kitchen deep cleaning
- Carpentry repairs
- Tile repairs
- Foliage trimming
- Mechanical equipment maintenance
- Support of professional service personnel when needed
- Overseeing the opening and closing of the facilities, and all electromechanical operational activities during and after business hours
- Ensuring the smooth operation of all machinery, coordinating duties with Managerial staff and the Facilities Manager
- Turning equipment on/off at beginning/ending of shift
- Cleaning all equipment and related hardware
- Observing all equipment operation
- Performing maintenance, as seasonally required, performs, along with staff, landscape gardening, tree trimming, exterior and interior painting of facility or furnishings, repairs or replaces minor electrical or plumbing components, concurrently resolving any arising issues with equipment, machinery, and general safety issues
- Constantly communicating with other staff and general personnel
- Reviewing cleanliness and general maintenance work completion, resolves any pending issues, and finishes shift
- Ensuring all entrance/exit security, within all job site areas
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
