Join Our Team as a Maintenance Technician!

Crowne Plaza Lansing•Lansing, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for a dedicated Maintenance Technician to perform repairs and preventative maintenance of our building, grounds, and physical plant, ensuring compliance with hotel standards as well as local, state, and federal laws. This role is crucial for maintaining the quality and safety standards of the hotel and ensuring a great guest experience.

Requirements

Active licenses relevant to job functions.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to engage effectively with colleagues and guests.
Basic computational abilities (addition, subtraction, division).
Knowledge of materials, methods, terminology, equipment, and tools used in maintenance, repair, and construction.
Understanding of construction and project management principles, and safety management practices.
Familiarity with local, state, and federal laws, ordinances, and codes.
Ability to read and understand construction drawings, plans, and specifications.
Experience performing complex maintenance duties and operating related equipment.
Proficiency in using computers and applicable software applications.
Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor environments, exposing you to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, and various temperature conditions.
Position requires extensive mobility, up to 8 hours at a time.
Ability to position yourself to perform daily duties; occasional repetitive motions are required.
Ability to climb ladders to unusual heights and lift, transport, and maneuver moderate to heavy weights.
Must be able to transport up to 50 pounds continuously and maneuver carts and equipment weighing up to 250 pounds frequently.
A high school or equivalent education is preferred.
Technical training at an accredited junior college or technical center is preferred.
Relevant certifications and trainings preferred.
Associates may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel.
Attendance at all scheduled training sessions and meetings are required.
Upon employment, all associates are required to fully comply with Crowne Plaza Lansing rules and regulations for the safe and effective operations of the Hotel’s facilities.

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance repairs on all mechanical, electrical, HVAC, locks, refrigeration, and plumbing systems, as well as furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
Complete work orders promptly, including replacing ceiling tiles, filters, light bulbs, patching vinyl, painting, and repairs to guest rooms, bathrooms, kitchen, and laundry equipment.
Repair and program the hotel’s electronic lock system.
Collaborate with other departments to maintain quality and safety standards; report any unsafe conditions to supervisors.
Respond courteously and promptly to guest requests and complaints regarding room maintenance.
Inform the Chief Engineer of inventory needs and any special equipment or parts required to maintain hotel standards.
Monitor and perform scheduled work on hotel equipment (kitchen, laundry, floor equipment) and keep daily records.
Monitor utility usage, take daily readings, and maintain accurate records.
Participate in fire brigade, first aid, weather, and other emergency preparedness techniques.
Follow regulations for all equipment operations and report unsafe conditions.
Maintain organized and safe engineering/maintenance storage areas.
Oversee the maintenance of the indoor pool and spa.
Ensure security for any assigned keys and perform general upkeep of the grounds (signage, trash, parking lot, etc.).
Develop and recommend systems and procedures related to assigned operations.
Assist in other areas of the hotel as needed and perform other duties as assigned.