Engineer 3

Renaissance Las Vegas Hotel • Las Vegas, NV

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Engineer, Level 3 is responsible for performing skilled repairs to the building and equipment and maintaining them in the best possible condition while causing the least inconvenience to guests and employees. The position is based at the Renaissance Las Vegas, a 548-room smoke-free, non-gaming hotel featuring guest rooms, social venues, a restaurant, fitness classes, and other guest amenities. The role also assists with supervising engineering staff and scheduling preventive maintenance.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or related field.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with employees and guests.
• Ability to listen to, understand, and clarify concerns raised by employees and guests.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize departmental functions, and meet deadlines.
• Ability to handle problems by anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving them.
• Ability to understand and apply complex information from various sources.
• Ability to cross-train in other hotel-related areas.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and show initiative by anticipating guest or operational needs.
• Ability to maintain a warm, friendly, courteous, attentive, and service-oriented demeanor.
• Ability to comply with hotel standards and regulations, including uniform and nametag requirements.
• Flexible schedule; long hours may sometimes be required.
• Heavy-work capacity: exert more than 100 pounds of force occasionally, more than 50 pounds frequently, and/or more than 20 pounds constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.

Nice To Haves

• At least three years of progressive experience in a hotel or related field.
• Trade school and/or college coursework in a related field.
• Previous supervisory skills.

Responsibilities

• Repair hotel air-conditioning systems, including changing filters, cleaning coils, and replacing motors.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment such as boilers, chillers, HVAC systems, and electrical equipment.
• Take required equipment readings and test cooling towers, recording readings.
• Replace and program televisions as needed.
• Replace light switches, receptacles, bulbs, and fixtures.
• Repair furniture and replace or repair pumps.
• Perform plumbing repairs, including clearing clogged drains and repairing pipes, washers, handles, and drain fittings.
• Read and understand blueprints and wiring diagrams.
• Trace and repair water lines.
• Troubleshoot and repair kitchen equipment.
• Maintain repair and preventive-maintenance records.
• Perform and maintain work in compliance with local, state, and federal codes.
• Test, clean, and repair swimming pools and spas.
• Paint designated areas and repair and finish sheet rock and wall coverings.
• Repair and program the hotel electronic lock system.
• Assist in supervising other engineering staff members.
• Assist in scheduling preventive-maintenance tasks.
• Attend required hotel meetings and trainings, maintain regular attendance and professional appearance, and perform other duties requested by management.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable law
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Educational opportunities and tuition reimbursement
• Paid jury duty leave, personal leave, medical leave, and military leave in accordance with applicable law

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED