General Maintenance Engineer

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants•Winston-Salem, NC

12h

About The Position

The General Maintenance Engineer maintains hotel equipment, systems, and building components, including mechanical and electrical systems, pumps, HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, locks, furniture, paint, wall coverings, tile, and other equipment. The role also responds to customer requests and supports maintenance projects and equipment setup across the hotel.

Requirements

Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to be yourself, lead yourself, and make it count.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience as a hotel engineer, or comparable maintenance experience at an establishment such as an apartment complex or office building.

Responsibilities

Build, repair, and paint parts of the hotel.
Install and replace lighting fixtures and bulbs.
Clean carpets and rugs.
Visually inspect and test machinery and equipment.
Listen for unusual machine sounds and discuss operating variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problems or repairs.
Dismantle defective machines and equipment and install new or repaired parts.
Repair and maintain the physical structure of the establishment.
Fabricate and repair furniture and fixtures.
Attend scheduled training classes and meetings.
Paint corridors, hotel rooms, and lobby areas when necessary.
Transport heavy boxes and packages within the hotel for maintenance and repairs.
Assist in delivering and setting up new equipment, such as televisions, mattresses, tables, and chairs.
Communicate with the Maintenance Supervisor on assigned projects.
Respond to customer requests in a timely and personable manner.