Maintenance Engineer

HRI Hospitality•New Orleans, LA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

At HRI Hospitality, we offer a unique perspective on hotel ownership and management. We’re here to expand the possibilities of what once was, with our history of restoring properties to their former glory as well as new build projects that become the center of their vibrant urban community, we take it to the next level. We are looking for people to join our team that share in the passion for warm welcomes and creating an unforgettable experience for our guests. With a wide array of brands in exciting locations, HRI Hospitality is the destination to set course for growing your career! The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for guestroom preventive maintenance and assisting in the repair and maintenance of hotel equipment. This role ensures all guest requests and work orders are completed in a timely, efficient, and professional manner.

Requirements

Prior maintenance experience and a thorough understanding of general repairs.
High school graduate or equivalent.
Ability to lift at least 25 lbs, navigate carts up to 200 lbs, and position oneself to reach high places or floor corners for an entire shift.
Flexibility to work all shifts and occasional overtime.

Responsibilities

Perform skilled repairs including plumbing, electrical, heating, cooling, ventilation, painting, and light carpentry.
Maintain the Rooms Preventative Maintenance Program and keep updated records on file.
Maintain knowledge of hotel emergency procedures and the location of all emergency shut-offs.
Inspect public areas daily, maintain orderly mechanical spaces, and monitor for safety hazards.
Manage swimming pool maintenance and chemical balance.
Support "greening" the hospitality industry through specialized knowledge and values.