Shift Engineer - NoMad Detroit

Hilton•Detroit, MI

About The Position

The Shift Engineer coordinates and performs routine, preventive, and emergency maintenance and repairs to support the efficient operation of the hotel, its guests, and hotel operations. The role works closely with other departments to resolve operational concerns promptly while maintaining standards for safety, efficiency, and guest service. The position reports directly to the Engineering Supervisor, then to the Director of Engineering.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous engineering or maintenance experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

Type 3 or Universal EPA HVAC Certification preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Train, coach, instruct, lead, and assist the Engineering Team to ensure work is safe, timely, and performed to company standards.
Assist the Engineering Manager in ensuring the Engineering Team completes required company training modules.
Coordinate and assist with repairs and maintenance of equipment, including public-space and guest-room HVAC units, lighting, and hotel services.
Ensure maintenance services meet company standards.
Coordinate and assist with daily, weekly, and monthly equipment preventive maintenance, routine preventive maintenance, and health and safety inspections.
Coordinate and assist with guest and staff service requests, equipment preventive maintenance, hotel preventive maintenance, and routine preventive maintenance, ensuring work meets company standards.
Perform daily, weekly, and monthly equipment and room preventive maintenance checks to keep the building in excellent condition.
Perform engineering, routine preventive maintenance, and painting work when the relevant engineer or painter engineer is absent.
Lead and assist engineers in troubleshooting, testing, locating, and repairing basic electrical malfunctions.
Install electrical equipment, including electrical signs, vanity mirrors, portable air conditioners, portable heaters, fan motors, and other equipment.
Ensure the Engineering Team follows health and safety, fire life safety, and company policies; identify risks and report them to the Engineering Manager and/or Director of Property Operations.
Work with the Michigan Central Station Engineering Team and other hotel departments, including Front Desk, Housekeeping, Food and Beverage, and Security, to support hotel operations.
Cover shifts in emergency situations.
Maintain professional conduct, represent The NoMad positively, follow company policies and procedures, comply with uniform requirements, remain presentable in guest-facing areas, and uphold The NoMad's standards and values.