Sr. Maintenance Technician

Drury Hotels•Saint Louis, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Drury Hotels is seeking a Sr. Maintenance Technician for the Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport. This role is responsible for maintaining the physical hotel property and grounds, ensuring a safe and smooth operation. The technician will perform repairs and preventative maintenance on various systems, including plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, kitchen equipment, and HVAC. They will also handle light carpentry, painting, and drywall repair, and implement safety programs. The position involves record-keeping, training junior technicians, collaborating with management on recruitment, and contributing to an exceptional guest experience through excellent service.

Requirements

Advanced maintenance knowledge and skills, with ability to handle all aspects of hotel maintenance.
Ability to complete partial or full dismantling of equipment to repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
Knowledge of water chemistry, water testing, filtration, and mechanical operations for pool maintenance.
Experience in implementing and monitoring preventative maintenance programs to ensure a safe and well-maintained hotel.
Knowledge of building maintenance, including minor electrical repair and plumbing.
Ability to speak, write and receive direction (written and verbal direction) in English.
Ability to troubleshoot and repair machinery faults using appropriate testing methods.
Flexibility to be available for emergency repair.

Responsibilities

Maintain safe and smooth-running physical hotel property and grounds.
Complete repairs and preventative maintenance on a variety of systems such as plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, kitchen equipment and HVAC.
Perform light carpentry, painting, vinyl and drywall repair.
Implement and monitor programs to ensure a safe facility and work environment in compliance with all appropriate regulations: ergonomic, emergency response and injury prevention.
Keep detailed records and reports.
Provide ongoing training to Maintenance Tech I team members.
Collaborate with management to recruit for department needs.
Contribute to an exceptional guest experience by providing courteous and friendly guest service.