Maintenance Eng I

Sage Hospitality Group•Portland, OR

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Engineer responds to engineering service calls, prioritizing guest requests, and maintains hotel equipment efficiently and safely. The role performs preventive maintenance and repairs throughout the hotel, monitors engineering functions when the full team is unavailable, responds to emergencies, and keeps maintenance records and work areas in order.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent trade school; special courses in building maintenance and construction.
At least 6 months of successful experience in an equal or similar position.
Ability to maintain and repair HVAC, electrical, and plumbing equipment, and perform carpentry, repair, construction, and renovation work.
Ability to maintain logs and records.
Professional presentation and ability to work in a team and make independent decisions.
Ability to hear portable radios, fire alarms, machinery, and guests.
Ability to inspect and maintain equipment and respond by portable radio to the base station and guests.
Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying, bending, and kneeling; ability to respond quickly to emergencies and maintain full mobility.
Ability to climb stairs and ladders, and sometimes drive a company pickup truck or snowplow.

Nice To Haves

Ability to drive a pickup truck and snow-removal equipment.

Responsibilities

Respond to guest requests courteously, efficiently, and safely.
Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on hotel equipment, including kitchen, laundry, boiler, plumbing, pool, HVAC, electrical, and guest-room equipment.
Monitor and maintain engineering functions when the full engineering staff is unavailable, including weekends and evenings.
Respond to emergencies such as fire alarms, bomb threats, disasters, and power failures, and notify appropriate authorities.
Make rounds of the hotel property to check that everything is in working order.
Clean and maintain equipment and work areas.
Complete maintenance requests, take equipment and meter readings, and maintain logs for the next shift.
Document parts used and parts that need to be purchased.
Handle elevator breakdowns.
Maintain records for the Rooms Preventive Maintenance Program and Request Program.
Complete work-order request forms daily and promptly.
Report unsafe conditions to leadership.
Carry a portable radio and remain in communication with the central base station.