Engineer / Maintenance Technician

Auberge Resorts • Austin, TX

2d

About The Position

A treasured Austin landmark reimagined by internationally known designer Ken Fulk, Commodore Perry Estate will be a modern interpretation of a residential estate from eras past, where guests are invited to sit back, celebrate and be inspired with thoughtful conversation. The Estate will bring a new level of contemporary glamour and whimsical soul to the city in the form of a full service Hotel, private Mansion, Lutie's Restaurant, an over-sized outdoor pool, and exquisite outdoor and indoor event space. As a team member at Commodore Perry Estate, you will enjoy a sense of family like no other. We offer competitive compensation and benefits in a historical and fun working environment, where individuality is celebrated and dreaming big is encouraged.The Engineer is part of our engineering team and responsible for all technical operations at the hotel.  This individual will troubleshoot and repair electrically run motors & devices, HVAC systems, carpentry projects, and plumbing projects, as well as minor automotive repairs and painting.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience with power tools use and safety
• Ability to read and follow technical instructions on assembly of mechanical equipment, furniture and warning labels
• Ability to communicate in English with guests, co-workers, and management 
• Valid driver's license iand clean motor vehicle record

Nice To Haves

• Experience serving as a technician or engineer within a hotel or property management preferred

Responsibilities

• Technical electrical motor troubleshooting and/or repair
• H.V.A.C. and refrigeration troubleshooting and/or repair
• Technical plumbing troubleshooting and/or repair
• Minor Carpentry
• Use all power tools safely, including pressure washers and compressors
• Repairs may include gas-fired equipment repair or door lock repairs as well as repair of electronic equipment to include all office and audiovisual equipment
• Respond to all Guest Requests quickly attentively 
• Respond to all emergency or life-threatening situations
• Follow established safety procedures
• Log and communicate all essential information in the Engineering logbook
• Move various objects for relocation and/or access
• Maintain complete knowledge of resort fire system, well water system, septic system, and irrigation system
• Participate in and support hotel and company efforts towards sustainability and environmental initiatives as part of the Planet Auberge program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees