Maintenance Eng I

Sage Hospitality Group•Bethesda, MD

8d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Sage Hospitality Group is in search of a Maintenance Engineer to join the Engineering Team at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Bethesda. This role involves responding to engineering service calls, prioritizing guest requests, and maintaining hotel equipment in an efficient, safe, and accident-free manner. The team at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Bethesda Washington DC offers an environment focused on learning and development, encouraging an unconventional, approachable, and down-to-earth team atmosphere. Sage Hospitality Group seeks innovative leaders who are passionate about hospitality and enriching lives.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent trade school, special courses in building maintenance and construction.
A minimum of 6 months successful experience in an equal or similar position.
Ability to maintain and repair HVAC, electrical, plumbing equipment and perform carpentry, repair work, construction and renovation work.
May require ability to drive pick-up truck and snow removal equipment.
Ability to maintain logs and records.
Requires a professional presentation and an ability to work in a team atmosphere and to make independent decisions.
Ability to hear portable radio, fire alarms, machinery, guests.
Ability to inspect, maintain equipment.
Ability to respond on portable radio to base station, guests.
Lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying required frequently to respond to requests for service and repairs anywhere in hotel or in parking lot.
Frequent bending and kneeling required to perform inspections and repairs.
100% mobility required - must respond quickly to emergency.
Potential continuous standing may be required.
Climbing stairs of approximately 90 steps 20% of 8 hours.
Climbing ladders of approximately 8 feet 10% of 8 hours.
Driving - sometimes necessary to drive company pick-up truck/snow plow approximately 10% of time, unless snow emergency, then 100% of time.

Responsibilities

Respond to and handle guest requests in a courteous, efficient, safe manner.
Perform preventive maintenance and necessary repairs on all hotel equipment, including kitchen, laundry, boiler, plumbing, pool, HVAC, electrical, and guest rooms.
Monitor and maintain all engineering functions when full engineering staff is not available (i.e., weekends and evenings).
Respond to all emergency situations including fire alarms, bomb threats, disasters, and power failures; notify the appropriate authorities.
Make rounds of the hotel property to ensure everything is in working order.
Clean and maintain all equipment and work areas.
Complete maintenance requests, take equipment and meter readings, and maintain a log to notify the next shift.
Document all parts used and parts needed to be purchased.
Handle elevator breakdowns.
Maintain proper records of the Rooms Preventive Maintenance Program and Request Program.
Complete work order request forms on a daily and timely basis.
Report any unsafe conditions to leadership.