Lead Engineer

The Inn at Little Washington•Washington, VA

10d

About The Position

Since 1978 The Inn at Little Washington, located at the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains, has been one of the most decorated restaurants and hotels in the world. There is no better time to join in out growing team of exceptional people. On-the-job training, advancement potential, flexible schedules, amazing benefits, and competitive pay. Your next career awaits. Some of our awards include Michelin 3 Stars, Forbes 5 Stars, AAA 5 Diamonds, and Wine Spectator Grand Award. Member of Relais & Chateaux. Why join our team: We offer: Health, vision and dental insurance (full time employees) Paid time off (Full time employees) 401(k) retirement plan with match On-the-job training Employee education allowance Advancement potential Flexible schedules Employee appreciation events Complimentary uniforms Delicious “family” meals daily prepared by the chefs Referral bonuses Competitive pay www.theinnatlittlewashington.com The 2nd Shift Lead Engineer will provide maintenance support for all aspects of a luxury hotel. This position will require someone who is self-motivating and excellent at time management skills. The lead will be expected to have extensive knowledge of electrical, HVACR, Plumbing, and kitchen equipment. In addition, to preventive maintenance responsibilities the Lead will diagnose and make necessary repairs as needed to complete work orders. To maintain the 5-star rating of this hotel, the Lead Engineer must maintain a high level of personal appearance and professionalism when interacting with hotel guests.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years previous experience in a luxury property maintenance department.
CFC License required.
Ability to read, write and speak English effectively with team, guests, and hotel staff.
Prior experience with CMMS
Previous experience with working knowledge of mechanical building systems.
Able to troubleshoot equipment and make repairs as necessary.
Working harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and hotel staff.
Ability to work under time restraints and compete tasks in the allotted time for projects.
Ability to understand systematics and blueprint drawings.
Shall hold a valid Virginia Driver’s License and shall have reliable transportation.
Able to lift up to sixty (60) pounds.
Able to sit, stand and walk up to 10 hours.
Capable of ascending ladders up to a height of thirty (30) feet

Responsibilities

Diagnose and make necessary repairs as needed to complete work orders.
Maintain inventory levels with order requisitions and keep the maintenance shop organized for efficiency.
Maintain a preventative maintenance schedule.
Troubleshoot equipment and make repairs as necessary.
Respond to guest and department maintenance requests in a timely manner.