Chief Engineer | Radio Hotel NYC | Modus by PM Hotel Group

PM Hotel GroupNew York, NY
Onsite

About The Position

We want you to look after this hotel as if it were your home. You'll make sure broken things get fixed, and more importantly, you'll create a detailed program to ensure they don't break in the first place. From the little everyday details - maintenance of our guestrooms, public space, and the back of the house - to the big capital plans that help our hotels maintain their fresh appeal, you'll schedule, direct, and follow up to ensure each project reaches completion. You'll make sure we have the right tools and equipment and keep them organized, and that chemicals and hazardous materials are used and stored properly. You'll make sure work is performed safely and efficiently.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of management or supervisory experience in a hotel.
  • Experience with cooling towers, chemical treatment systems, primary and secondary condenser water pumps, automatic control valves.
  • Experience with condensing boilers, heat exchangers, associated pumps, and hot water systems.
  • Experience with energy recovery units.
  • Experience with general HVAC maintenance including Heat Pump, VRF, perimeter heating systems.
  • Experience with advanced fire alarm systems for high-rise (over 75 feet), including fire command stations, emergency voice communication, stairway pressurization, elevator recall, and smoke purge / smoke control systems.
  • Experience with Quadroplex domestic water booster pumps and general plumbing systems for high rise buildings.
  • Experience with sprinkler / standpipe for high-rise buildings.
  • Experience with fire pump / Jockey pump.
  • Experience with kitchen hoods, food service equipment, makeup air H&V units, rooftop precipitators.
  • Experience with generator and automatic transfer switches.
  • Experience with electric / water submetering and data collection.
  • Experience with facade access / Davit systems for window cleaning.
  • Experience with electrical, carpentry, dry walling, painting, plumbing, roofing, and landscaping.
  • Able to perform in a high-paced environment with multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Able to effectively respond to emergencies.
  • Fire and Life Safety Director certification required.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair malfunctions in mechanical or electrical systems (e.g., HVAC, plumbing) and other equipment throughout the hotel.
  • Perform preventative maintenance assignments on a scheduled basis.
  • Lead, manage and communicate information about capital projects and property rehabilitation.
  • Communicate with hotel department heads to become aware of maintenance needs and ensure timely response to internal requests.
  • Hire, train, evaluate, and lead all maintenance staff.
  • Utilize complex building management systems (BMS).

Benefits

  • Excellent pay
  • Hotel discounts
  • F&B discounts
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