Grounds Building Engineer I

Marriott•Dallas, TX

About The Position

Respond to and attend to guest repair requests, communicate with guests and customers to resolve maintenance issues, and perform preventive maintenance on tools and kitchen and mechanical-room equipment, including cleaning and lubrication. Inspect tools, equipment, and machines; carry equipment such as tools and radios; identify and operate equipment and building utility shut-off valves; maintain maintenance inventory; and requisition parts and supplies as needed. Communicate daily activities and problems to other shifts using approved programs and standards. Apply or develop basic knowledge across air conditioning and refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, pneumatic and electronic systems and controls, carpentry and finish work, kitchen equipment, vehicles, energy conservation, and general building maintenance. Prepare surfaces, paint, make minor drywall and wood-trim repairs, replace light bulbs and A/C filters, and thoroughly clean work areas. Test, troubleshoot, and perform basic repairs on equipment, plumbing, electrical components, guestroom items, and other listed devices. Program TVs, perform general housekeeping and engineering inventory duties, use the Lockout/Tagout system before maintenance work, and repair interior and exterior landscaping and external sprinklers. Use basic computer skills to input air-handler schedules and adjust temperatures. Follow company, safety, and security procedures; report maintenance problems, hazards, accidents, and injuries; complete safety training and certifications; and store flammable materials properly. Maintain a clean, professional appearance, protect confidential information and company assets, and provide courteous guest service. Meet quality standards, maintain positive working relationships, support team goals, communicate professionally, and respond appropriately to colleagues’ concerns. Perform other reasonable duties as requested.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license.
High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is listed as a preferred qualification.
Some experience in general maintenance and in exterior and interior surface preparation and painting is preferred.
Basic knowledge or the ability to acquire knowledge in relevant building-maintenance areas, including HVAC and refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, systems and controls, carpentry, kitchen equipment, vehicles, energy conservation, and general building maintenance.
Basic computer skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience in hotel engineering or maintenance.
High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
Some experience in general maintenance and exterior and interior surface preparation and painting.

Responsibilities

Respond to guest repair requests and communicate with guests and customers to resolve maintenance issues.
Perform preventive maintenance on tools and kitchen and mechanical-room equipment, including cleaning and lubrication.
Visually inspect tools, equipment, and machines; carry equipment such as tools and radios.
Identify, locate, and operate equipment and building utility shut-off valves.
Maintain maintenance inventory and requisition parts and supplies as needed.
Communicate daily activities and problems to other shifts using approved communication programs and standards.
Perform surface preparation, painting, minor drywall and wood-trim repairs, light-bulb and A/C-filter replacement, and thorough cleanup of repair areas.
Test, troubleshoot, and perform basic repairs on equipment, plumbing, electrical components, and guestroom items, including plunging toilets, unclogging drains, and replacing switches and outlets.
Program TVs and perform general housekeeping and engineering-related inventory duties.
Use the Lockout/Tagout system before maintenance work.
Perform repairs on interior and exterior landscaping and external landscaping sprinklers.
Input air-handler schedules and make temperature changes using basic computer skills.
Follow company, safety, and security policies; report maintenance problems, safety hazards, accidents, and injuries; complete safety training and certifications; and properly store flammable materials.
Maintain a clean and professional uniform and appearance, protect confidential information and company assets, and provide courteous guest service.
Adhere to quality standards, maintain positive working relationships, support team goals, and communicate clearly and professionally.
Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance and handle heavier tasks with assistance; use stairs, ramps, and ladders; and reach, bend, twist, pull, and stoop as needed.
Enter and locate work-related information using computers.
Perform other reasonable job duties as requested.