Engineer - Evening Full Time

Valor Hospitality Partners•Gulf Shores, AL

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Engineer responds to engineering service calls, prioritizing guest requests, and maintains hotel equipment efficiently and safely. The role helps ensure the hotel is safe, resourceful, and well maintained. Duties include preventive maintenance and repairs across hotel systems and equipment, monitoring and treating water systems, operating boilers and chillers, maintaining building temperatures, completing maintenance records, making property rounds, and responding to emergencies. The Engineer may also assist with parking lot maintenance and snow removal and complete special projects as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent trade school, with special courses in building maintenance and construction.
Ability to maintain and repair HVAC, electrical, and plumbing equipment and perform carpentry, repair, construction, and renovation work.
Ability to communicate information and hotel services to management, staff, and guests.
Two years of prior experience in building maintenance and construction.
Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry supplies, equipment, and machinery weighing up to 50–75-plus pounds.
Frequent bending and kneeling to perform inspections and repairs throughout the shift.
Continuous movement throughout the hotel to respond quickly to emergencies.

Responsibilities

Respond to and handle guest requests courteously, efficiently, and safely.
Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on hotel equipment, including kitchen, laundry, boiler, plumbing, pool, HVAC, electrical, and guest-room equipment.
Take water samples from boiler, loop, and cooling tower systems and treat the water to maintain predetermined chemical concentration levels.
Operate equipment, maintain domestic hot- and cold-water systems, and monitor electrical switchgear for proper operation.
Maintain cleanliness and perform general maintenance duties in engineering spaces and other assigned areas.
Make rounds of the hotel property to ensure equipment and facilities are in working order.
Complete maintenance requests, take equipment and meter readings, and maintain logs for the next shift.
Respond to emergencies, including fire alarms, bomb threats, disasters, and power failures, and notify appropriate authorities.
Operate the boiler and chiller and maintain building temperatures.
Assist with parking lot maintenance and snow removal as needed.
Perform special projects and other assigned responsibilities.