Engineer / Maintenance Technician

Hotel Jerome•Aspen, CO

About The Position

The Engineer is part of Hotel Jerome’s engineering team and is responsible for the hotel’s technical operations. The role includes troubleshooting and repairing electrically run motors and devices, HVAC and refrigeration systems, plumbing, and carpentry projects, as well as performing minor automotive repairs and painting. Work may also involve gas-fired equipment, door locks, electronic equipment, and office and audiovisual equipment. The Engineer responds promptly and attentively to guest requests and to emergencies or life-threatening situations, follows established safety procedures, and records and communicates essential information in the Engineering logbook. The role also requires maintaining knowledge of the resort’s fire, well water, septic, and irrigation systems and supporting hotel and company sustainability and environmental initiatives through the Planet Auberge program. This is a full-time, year-round, non-exempt position with targeted compensation of $24.50–$28.50 per hour. The comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off, sick and safe time, medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k) plans with employer contribution, health and flexible spending accounts, an Employee Assistance Program, and company stay discounts. Benefits are subject to applicable eligibility, waiting-period, contribution, and other conditions.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience using power tools safely.
Ability to read and follow technical instructions for assembling mechanical equipment and furniture and to follow warning labels.
Ability to communicate in English with guests, coworkers, and management.
Valid driver’s license and clean motor vehicle record.

Nice To Haves

Experience serving as a technician or engineer within a hotel or property management.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair electrically run motors and devices.
Troubleshoot and repair HVAC and refrigeration systems.
Troubleshoot and repair plumbing systems and complete minor carpentry projects.
Perform minor automotive repairs and painting.
Use power tools safely, including pressure washers and compressors.
Repair gas-fired equipment, door locks, electronic equipment, and office and audiovisual equipment as needed.
Respond quickly and attentively to guest requests.
Respond to emergency or life-threatening situations.
Follow established safety procedures.
Log and communicate essential information in the Engineering logbook.
Maintain complete knowledge of the resort’s fire system, well water system, septic system, and irrigation system.
Participate in and support hotel and company sustainability and environmental initiatives through the Planet Auberge program.