General Maintenance Engineer

AccorHotel • Boston, MA

5d • $34 • Onsite

About The Position

The General Maintenance Engineer is responsible for performing a variety of semi-skilled maintenance, repair, and plumbing duties throughout Fairmont Copley Plaza. This position plays an important role in maintaining the hotel’s guest rooms, public areas, and overall property in excellent working condition while ensuring that all work is completed safely, efficiently, and with minimal inconvenience to our guests. The General Maintenance Engineer works closely with the Engineering team to promptly address maintenance needs and support the smooth operation and upkeep of the property.

Requirements

• At least one year of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field required.
• Good plumbing skills required.

Nice To Haves

• Trade school or college course work in related field helpful.
• High school diploma preferred.
• Previous supervisory responsibility preferred.
• Training in a trade helpful: carpentry, HVAC, etc.

Responsibilities

• Approach all encounters with guests and employees in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
• Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Fairmont Standards, as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include adhering to the proper dress code and wearing name tag while working.
• Comply at all times with Fairmont standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
• Make repairs to air conditioners – change filters, clean coils, replace blower motors, etc.
• Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems
• Take chiller readings and water samples
• Test water and record data.
• Replace TVs and any necessary assistance for the TV.
• Replace light switches, receptacles, and light bulbs.
• Perform furniture repairs
• Respond to room/hotel public area maintenance calls
• Replace pumps
• Make wall covering repairs
• Perform plumbing repairs – open clogged drains, change FET washers, stems seats, cartridges, handles, drain fittings, etc.
• Replace lavatories and toilets
• Paint designated areas.
• Repair and finish sheetrock.
• Repair kitchen equipment.
• Other duties as required.

Benefits

• Employee Benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide.
• Learning programs through our Academies.
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities like Planet 21.

What This Job Offers

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