Watt Engineer

BRIDGETON HOLDINGS GROUP • Rahway, NJ

11d • $22 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

Hotel Engineers perform general maintenance work to ensure that hotel maintenance quality and safety standards are achieved. The role reports to the Chief Engineer and requires broad knowledge of electrical, plumbing, steam, gas, fire and safety, and HVAC refrigeration systems. The position is full-time at the Watt Hotel in Rahway, New Jersey, with an hourly salary range of $22.00 to $24.00 and no travel required.

Requirements

• High school diploma and/or trade school coursework in a related field.
• At least 2 years of maintenance experience, preferably in a hotel.
• Experience in technology maintenance.
• Knowledge of safety management principles and federal and state OSHA regulations.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds or more and perform the physical activities described, including walking, climbing stairs and ladders, standing, kneeling, reaching, bending, handling machinery, lifting, feeling, talking, hearing, and seeing.

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge of and experience with carpentry, plumbing, mechanical repair, painting, and HVAC systems.
• Hilton brand experience.
• Cleaning experience.
• Completion of an apprenticeship under a professional maintenance technician.
• HVAC, electricity, or plumbing certification.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair plumbing and electrical systems, including replacing worn or defective parts, switches, and fuses.
• Maintain fixtures and equipment according to the preventative maintenance schedule and record maintenance in the logbook.
• Respond to life-safety issues, including fire alarms, smoke detectors, and door-locking systems.
• Replace or repair TVs, door locks, plumbing fixtures, IT systems, and programs.
• Perform preventative maintenance in guest rooms daily and respond to guest requests during the shift.
• Complete assigned projects, including painting rooms and public spaces.
• Keep public areas, internal areas, storage areas, and the parking lot clean.
• Assist other departments with moving furniture and unloading and storing supplies.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED