Maintenance Engineer

Property Management•Gainesville, FL

22h

About The Position

The Maintenance Engineer provides technical and maintenance services throughout the hotel to keep equipment and systems in excellent condition. The role supports safe and efficient hotel operations, maintains the building and its equipment, and helps ensure strong guest satisfaction through courteous responses to guest questions, complaints, and requests. The engineer performs preventive maintenance, routine repairs, work orders, and assistance with major repairs across hotel systems and facilities. Regular attendance is required according to hotel scheduling needs, and the role may involve other duties and required training or meetings as requested by management.

Responsibilities

Approach guests and team members in a friendly, service-oriented manner and respond courteously to guest questions, complaints, and requests.
Follow Peachtree Hospitality Management standards, regulations, and department policies; communicate and enforce policies fairly and consistently with staff.
Perform routine preventive maintenance on machines, building systems, and the building itself.
Complete maintenance work orders and reports, including replacing ceiling tiles and light bulbs and patching vinyl, in a timely manner.
Check electrical systems such as air-conditioning controls, televisions, and lighting, and make minor repairs or replacements.
Perform routine repairs and assist with major repairs to hotel equipment, including small appliances, kitchen and laundry equipment, boilers, pool equipment, HVAC, hand and power tools, and plumbing systems and fixtures.
Service the hotel pool by adjusting chemicals and cleaning filters; complete maintenance request forms and record logs.
Maintain the building exterior and curb appeal, including snow removal, lawn care, painting, trash removal, and gardening.
Refurbish and, when needed, paint and finish guest-room furniture and fixtures, including cabinets, tables, chairs, doors, windows, and counters.
Operate heavy machinery.
Repair or replace defective equipment parts using hand and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
Diagnose mechanical problems and determine corrective actions, consulting blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as needed.
Assemble, install, and repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery, and equipment.
Communicate with other departments about guest-room conditions.
Keep work areas and storage rooms clean and orderly.
Attend training and meetings as required by management and perform other duties as requested.