Engineer - FT

Thunder Valley Casino; Whitney (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Thunder Valley Casino Resort seeks an Engineer to repair, install, and maintain mechanical equipment across the property. The role supports the Engineering Department to meet 24/7 operational demands and uphold company service standards.

You will respond to guest concerns, familiarize yourself with all building systems, and ensure safe, efficient task execution with proper materials and SDS knowledge.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED completed.
• On-the-job training or certifications in maintenance areas preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions and established guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Repair, install, and perform preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment.
• Maintain operation of the Engineering Department to meet 24-hour demands.
• Respond promptly to guest complaints to minimize inconvenience.
• Familiarize with all systems across the property and keep SDS information ready.
• Follow OSHA safety codes and maintain safety in handling chemicals and equipment.
• Prepare materials lists and ensure parts and tools are available for tasks.

Skills

Guest communication

Safety procedures

Electrical tools handling

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Maintenance/service certifications (plumbing, carpentry, painting, plastering, machine servicing, electrical, or vehicle servicing)

Tools

Electrical tools

Maintenance equipment

Job description

Position Summary:The Engineer will respond to job assignments including, but not limited to, repair, installation, and preventive maintenance of all mechanical equipment and related components as directed. The Engineer is responsible for the effective overall operation of the Engineering Department in meeting the 24-hour demands of a successful Casino/Resort operation. Responsibilities must be performed in accordance with all Company standards, policies, and procedures.Essential Functions:1. Practice, support, and promote Thunder Valley Casino Resort’s “ELITE” company-wide service mission and demonstrate AAA Four Diamond service standards at all times.2. Perform tasks under the supervision of the Engineering Supervisor, Chief Engineer, Facilities Manager, and Director of Facilities.3. Make all necessary repairs to maintain the property’s operation.4. Respond to all internal and external Guest complaints promptly and efficiently to avoid Guest inconvenience or discomfort.5. Become thoroughly familiar with all systems throughout the property.6. Maintain all electrical tools and maintenance equipment.7. Ensure that all established rules, regulations, policies and procedures are strictly followed.8. Formulate a bill of materials to accomplish all tasks.9. Systematically prepare to assume job assignments ensuring necessary equipment, parts, and materials are available and tasks can be accomplished efficiently and safely.10. Maintain understanding of SDS sheets, along with location of SDS books throughout property.11. Be familiar with OSHA safety codes regarding chemicals and electrical equipment.Minimum Qualifications:1. High school diploma or successful completion of a GED Certificate.2. One (1) year of related work experience.3. In process of earning maintenance, service, and repair certifications, in the areas of plumbing, carpentry, painting, plastering, machine servicing, electrical, or vehicle servicing or equivalent on the job training.4. Have knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures as well as the ability to follow instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.5. Ability to use and carry job related equipment.6. Ability to communicate effectively with Guests, Team Members and Management in both written and verbal form.7. At least 21 years of age.8. Valid CA driver’s license.9. Ability to obtain UAIC Tribal Gaming License.Physical Requirements:1. May require prolonged standing.2. Requires bending, stooping and reaching from floor level.3. Requires crawling in attic areas, climbing ladders and stairs.4. May require lifting, transporting pushing, pulling and maneuvering large loads weighing up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance.5. Requires hand/eye coordination and depth perception.6. Manual dexterity to operate hand and foot controls.7. Requires normal, corrective vision range, the ability to see color and the ability to distinguish letters, numbers and symbols.8. Requires the physical ability to stand and walk for duration of shift.9. Requires the ability to work from a ladder.10. Requires the ability to operate and work from aerial lift equipment.Work Conditions:Work is typically conducted in the casino, which may be hot, cold, noisy, and be in the presence of secondhand smoke. Work may be performed in small areas such as attics and high areas such as catwalks and roofs. Tasks may be performed from a non-sitting position. Team Members may be required to stand, walk, lift, reach, push, pull and grasp. These tasks include the maintenance and care of an assigned area. Team Member must possess proper safety training in the use of chemicals. Frequent contact with fellow Team Members and occasional contact with Guests is standard.