Part-Time Maintenance Engineer

Azul Hospitality•Los Angeles, CA

7d•$30 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

To repair and maintain the physical structure of the resort and provide technical and administrative support to the Maintenance Dept. This role involves performing minor and routine painting, plumbing, electrical wiring, and other related maintenance activities using hand tools. It also includes preventative maintenance for guest rooms, ice machines, refrigerators, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, HVAC, guestrooms, meeting rooms, the swimming pool, and hot tub. The position requires plumbing repair, laundry equipment repairs, preventative maintenance on exhaust fans and supplies, and monitoring energy conservation. The engineer will also replace air conditioner filters, repair vacuum cleaners and other small equipment, and respond to alarms to determine their location and cause, reporting findings to the Front Desk. A key aspect of the role is to understand and respond to all guest needs and requests in a timely and professional manner, while also reporting suspicious occurrences and hazardous conditions. Maintaining cleanliness of work areas and practicing safe work habits are essential. The role also includes performing other tasks, including cross-training, as directed.

Requirements

Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand the primary language used in the workplace.
Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written.
Must have excellent customer relations skills.
Must be detail-oriented with outstanding organizational and communication skills.
Must possess basic computer skills.
Must possess basic computational ability.
Ability to effectively deal with internal and external customers, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact, and diplomacy, and collect accurate information to resolve conflicts.
Self-driven and able to work independently.
Exceptionally strong in issue resolution and proven analytical skills with a strong attention to detail.
Ability to work with a variety of situations.
Ability to react quickly in emergency situations and make decisions that may involve large expenditures or the safety of others.
Must be able to read and interpret drawings, diagrams, and design plans of all trades.
High school or equivalent education required.
English fluency required.
Must have three to five years of experience in general building trades, with a technical building maintenance (commercial) background preferred.
Ability to provide and maintain a valid driver's license as the position may require the operation of motorized and electric vehicles.

Nice To Haves

Technical building maintenance (commercial) background preferred.
Licensed in a trade preferred (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, etc.).

Responsibilities

Perform minor and routine painting, plumbing, electrical wiring, and other related maintenance activities, using hand tools.
Perform preventative maintenance for guest rooms, including vinyl repair, touch-up paint, minor furniture repair, tub caulking, and tile repairs.
Perform preventative maintenance for ice machines, refrigerators, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, HVAC, guestrooms, meeting rooms, the swimming pool, and hot tub.
Perform plumbing repair and laundry equipment repairs.
Perform preventative maintenance on all exhaust fans and supply.
Monitor energy conservation.
Replace air conditioner filters.
Repair vacuum cleaners and any other small equipment upon request.
Immediately follow up on any alarms to determine the exact location and cause, determine emergency status, and report to the Front Desk with findings.
Understand and respond to all guest needs and requests in a timely and professional manner.
Immediately report all suspicious occurrences and hazardous conditions.
Always maintain the cleanliness of work areas.
Practice safe work habits at all times, to avoid injury to self and others.
Perform other tasks, including cross-training, as directed.
Use the lockout/tagout system before performing any maintenance work.
Notify management concerning the need for major repairs or additions to lighting, heating, and ventilating equipment.
Assist with any guest inquiry.
Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures.
Report maintenance problems, safety hazards, accidents, or injuries.
Complete safety training and certifications.
Perform any other duties as requested by direct and indirect supervisors.