Enable job alerts via email!

Maintenance Crew

TN United Kingdom

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

3 days ago
Be an early applicant

Boost your interview chances

Create a job specific, tailored resume for higher success rate.

Job summary

A leading hotel in Glasgow is seeking a Fix-It Engineer to ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of its physical infrastructure. This role involves preventive maintenance, repairs, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards to provide a safe environment for guests and staff.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer or similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out preventive maintenance programs for hotel equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues.
  • Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to health and safety regulations.

Skills

Problem Solving
Communication
Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma
Technical Certifications

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

As
a Fix-It (Our name for maintenance) Engineer in YOTEL Glasgow, your primary responsibility is to ensure the
smooth operation and maintenance of the hotel's physical infrastructure,
including building systems, equipment, and facilities. You will play a crucial
role in providing a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment for
guests and staff. Your expertise in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing
systems will be essential in diagnosing and resolving maintenance issues
promptly and efficiently.

Key
Responsibilities:

Preventive Maintenance:

  • Carry out preventive maintenance programs to ensure the
    optimal functioning of the hotel's equipment and systems.
  • Perform regular inspections, testing, and servicing of
    mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, following established
    schedules.
  • Identify and address potential issues before they lead
    to system failures or disruptions.
  • Conduct periodic calibration and performance checks on
    key equipment to maintain efficiency.
  • Maintain and update room Planned Preventive Maintenance
    (PPM) schedules, ensuring all guest rooms are inspected and serviced at
    regular intervals.

Repairs and Troubleshooting:

  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests,
    staff, or other departments.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical,
    electrical, and plumbing issues, such as HVAC problems, lighting
    malfunctions, plumbing leaks, and equipment breakdowns.
  • Coordinate with external vendors or contractors when
    necessary for specialized repairs or installations.
  • Ensure prompt resolution of emergency maintenance
    issues to minimize downtime and inconvenience.

Guest Room Maintenance:

  • Conduct regular inspections of guest rooms, identifying
    and addressing maintenance needs, including furniture, fixtures, and
    appliances.
  • Perform routine checks on room amenities, such as door
    locks, air conditioning units, electrical outlets, and plumbing fixtures,
    to ensure they are in proper working condition.
  • Ensure that all guest rooms are in excellent condition
    and meet the hotel's quality standards.
  • Coordinate with the housekeeping department to
    prioritize and address maintenance requests from guests.
  • Document completed room PPM tasks and follow up on any
    outstanding maintenance issues.

Health, Safety, and Compliance:

  • Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to
    relevant health and safety regulations and protocols.
  • Monitor and maintain fire safety systems, emergency
    lighting, smoke detectors, and other safety equipment.
  • Regularly check the hotel's facilities to identify
    potential hazards or safety concerns and take appropriate action to
    mitigate risks.
  • Ensure all chemicals, tools, and equipment are stored
    and used in compliance with safety regulations.
  • Participate in health and safety training and emergency
    drills to prepare for potential incidents.
  • Assist in risk assessments and safety audits,
    implementing corrective measures as needed.

Recordkeeping and Documentation:

  • Keep accurate records of all maintenance activities,
    including inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Maintain an inventory of spare parts, tools, and
    equipment necessary for maintenance work.
  • Generate reports on maintenance activities, equipment
    status, and recommendations for improvements or replacements.
  • Ensure compliance with maintenance documentation
    requirements, including PPM logs, safety inspection reports, and repair
    records.

Qualifications
and Skills:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical
    certifications or trade qualifications are acceptable.
  • Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer or similar role,
    preferably in a hotel or hospitality environment.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing,
    and HVAC systems.
  • Familiarity with fire safety regulations, health and
    safety standards, and other relevant compliance requirements.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
    effectively.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining
    high standards.
Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop a PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, or PAGES file up to 5MB.