FT Maintenance Engineer East Lansing Graduate

Schulte Companies•East Lansing, MI

About The Position

Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking an energetic, experienced, hands-on Maintenance Engineer to maintain hotel grounds, public areas, and guest rooms. The role includes conducting preventative maintenance, addressing maintenance requests and work orders promptly, inspecting property and equipment, and helping keep hotel accommodations and systems operating properly. The position requires knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and general carpentry, along with effective communication and time-management skills. The role has physical demands that include prolonged standing and walking, bending, stretching, pushing and pulling, visually inspecting machinery, and lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds. The hiring process may include interviews, a drug screen, background and reference checks, and a potential employment assessment.

Requirements

In-depth knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and general carpentry.
Basic math skills.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Ability to exceed the expectations of guests and team members.
Excellent time-management skills.
Able to stand and walk for prolonged periods.
Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery.
Must be able to visually inspect machines.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

At least two years of experience in a hotel maintenance position preferred.
One year of college or trade-school equivalent in a mechanical, electrical, and/or technical discipline preferred but not necessary.

Responsibilities

Oversee the property grounds, public areas, and hotel guest rooms.
Conduct preventative maintenance to prevent breakdowns in hotel accommodations.
Paint, replace electrical accessories, and maintain HVAC systems.
Check fixtures, lighting, and signs for proper operation, and maintain an adequate supply of spare parts and light bulbs.
Respond to maintenance orders in a timely manner.
Fulfill work orders in a timely manner.
Complete daily rounds, identifying and reporting problems.
Perform various other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Daily Pay, allowing associates to get paid today for work today.
Free telemedicine and virtual mental-health care access for all associates starting day one.
Multiple health insurance and life insurance options.
401(k) plan with company match for eligible associates.
Paid parental leave.
Paid time off for eligible associates in accordance with the company policy.
Holiday pay.
Pet insurance.
Employee Assistance Program.
Schulte Savings Marketplace discounts on event tickets, electronics, gym memberships, and more.
Flexible work environment.
Career-growth opportunities.