Maintenance Engineer (Hilton Garden Inn SRQ)

Lexima•Sarasota, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Hilton Garden Inn is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to maintain hotel areas and assets to an acceptable quality standard. The role troubleshoots and repairs hotel equipment, facilities, and systems, including HVAC and electrical systems; performs preventive maintenance and regular inspections; coordinates maintenance staff; diagnoses potential problems; and operates within the hotel budget. The engineer operates and maintains mechanical systems such as domestic water, hot water, chilled water, and pool systems. Chiller and boiler experience is required; a license is preferred. The position also includes maintaining parts inventory, completing building-maintenance work orders, keeping work and storage areas safe and organized, following purchasing procedures, assisting other engineers, and completing daily paperwork. The engineer must comply with company policies and health and safety, food hygiene, and fire safety requirements, and follow up on action plans and recommendations from technical visits and audits. Other suitable duties may be assigned by the Hotel General Manager.

Requirements

At least 3 years of maintenance or engineering experience.
Chiller and boiler experience.
Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and appropriate insurance coverage for business-related travel.
Fluent in English.
Basic computer skills and comfort learning and using technology.
Good verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members.
Ability to handle stressful situations, work in a fast-paced environment, and prioritize effectively.
Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Ability to think independently and make decisions based on information gathered from appropriate resources.
Ability to operate various types of maintenance equipment.
Ability to meet the listed physical requirements, including standing for long periods and occasionally lifting or moving up to 60 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Maintenance or engineering experience in a hotel establishment.
Previous experience as a hotel engineer or comparable maintenance experience at an apartment complex, office building, or similar establishment.
A license.
Basic skills in reading prints, schematics, and equipment operation instructions.
Experience in maintenance or building trades.

Responsibilities

Maintain hotel areas and assets to an acceptable quality standard.
Troubleshoot and repair hotel equipment, facilities, and systems, including HVAC and electrical systems.
Perform preventive maintenance and regular inspections, diagnose potential problems, coordinate maintenance staff, and operate within the hotel budget.
Comply with company policies and health and safety, food hygiene, and fire safety requirements.
Develop and follow up on action plans and recommendations from RTM/TOM technical visits and technical audits.
Operate and maintain domestic water, hot water, chilled water, and pool systems.
Maintain and organize parts inventory by receiving, labeling, shelving, and logging parts and fixtures; track usage and replacement needs, owners’ manuals, warranty expiration dates, and service bulletins.
Complete building-maintenance work orders, including replacing ceiling tiles and light bulbs and patching vinyl.
Maintain safe and organized work and storage areas; store tools and materials; repair or replace old or broken tools and equipment according to procedures; and follow safety standards when using tools and equipment.
Follow hotel and brand purchasing procedures and use nominated suppliers.
Assist other engineers with repairs.
Complete daily paperwork.
Perform other suitable duties as assigned by the Hotel General Manager.