Engineer II HVAC Technician

Koloa Landing Poipu Beach Resort; Koloa (HI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Koloa Landing Poipu Beach Resort is seeking a skilled HVAC/R Technician to repair, maintain, and inspect HVAC/R and refrigeration systems across one or more resort properties. The role ensures guest comfort and air quality, performing routine maintenance and responding to guest calls as needed.

Key duties include monitoring temperatures, replacing filters, calibrating controls, wiring and piping work, and coordinating with the Engineering team on major repairs.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 5+ years as a repair technician working on Kitchen Equipment, HVAC, and refrigeration.
• EPA universal refrigerant license is required.
• Completion of course in HVAC repair, installation, and controls.
• Training relating to boilers, heaters, and related systems.

Responsibilities

• Repair, maintain, and inspect HVAC/R systems and equipment.
• Monitor and control property temperature and energy usage.
• Replace air filters and perform routine preventive maintenance.
• Calibrate controls, gauges, meters, and related equipment.
• Respond to guest room calls and assist guests as needed.

Skills

HVAC basics

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Communication

Math skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

EPA universal refrigerant license

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office/Word

Job description

POSITION PURPOSETo repair, maintain, and inspect the HVAC/R systems and equipment, air quality, and refrigeration equipment of one or more properties to ensure a comfortable and working quality of air for guests and staff members. In addition, this position may handle general maintenance and hotel/guest calls.ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIESMaintains properties HVAC/R systems and equipment through daily inspections and routine maintenance of kitchen equipment, AC, Heating, and other related maintenance activities.Monitor and control property temperature.Replaces air conditioner filters.Monitor and analyze energy and utilities usage.Calibrate all controls, gauges, meters, and other equipment.Assemble, install, test, repair, and maintain electrical systems or electronic wiring.Assemble, install, and maintain pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, etc.Collaborates with Director of Engineering or Chief engineer and General Manager concerning need for major repairs or additions to lighting, heating, and ventilating equipment.Tend furnace, air conditioner, and boiler to provide heat, cool air, and hot water for guests.Respond to guest room calls as required.SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONSIn addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the manager based upon the requirements of the hotel:Assist with any guest inquiry.Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards and anticipate and address guests’ service needs. Speak with others using clear and professional language.Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures.Report maintenance problems, safety hazards, accidents, or injuries.Complete safety training and certifications.Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional, maintain confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect company assets.Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others and listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees.Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards; and identify, recommend, develop, and implement new ways to increase organizational efficiency, productivity, quality, safety, and/or cost-savings.Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by direct and indirect Supervisors.PHYSICAL DEMANDSMust have full range of reach motion to reach overhead and below the knees.Must be able to move in confined or elevated spaces and over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces.Must be able to move up and down stairs, service ramps and/or a ladder.Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and stretch frequently.Environmental conditions are inside, a job is considered inside if staff spends approximately 75 percent or more of the time inside.The temperature is moderate and controlled by the hotel environmental systems.Must be able to work in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10°F) and kitchens (+110°F), possibly for one (1) hour or more.Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to four (4) hours in length.Must be able to exert well-paced ability to maneuver between functions occurring simultaneously.Must be able to exert well-paced ability in limited space and to reach other departments of the hotel on a timely basis.With assistance, must be able to assist with moving, lifting, carrying, and placing of objects weighing in excess of 100 pounds occasionally.Must be able to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds frequently.Must be able to grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight.Must be able to talk and hear continuously in the process of communicating with guests and staff members.Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near and color vision and depth perception.Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment.Ability to work primarily with fingers to pick, pinch, type and carry out substantial movements (motions) of the wrists and hands as well.SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESThe individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities:Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand the primary language used in the workplace.Must be able to read and write to facilitate the communication process.Requires effective communication skills, both verbal and written.Must possess basic computational ability.Must possess basic computer skills.Must have working knowledge of Micro soft excel.Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, and regulations.Ability to solder and fit pipes.Demonstrates working knowledge of electrical circuits.Capable of demonstrating working knowledge of Micro Soft Office and Word programs.Able to read blueprints and understand electrical diagrams.Capable of demonstrating the ability to work in a clean and safe manner.Strong mathematical backgroundAbility to prioritize need repairs and stay organized.Working knowledge of electronic repairs.Working knowledge of ice machines.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCEHigh School diploma or equivalent preferred.5+ years as a repair\\technician working on Kitchen Equipment, HVAC, and refrigeration. (Not installer)LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONSEPA issued universal refrigerant license.Completion of course (not class) in HVAC repair, installation, and controls.Completion of training relating to boilers, heaters, and alliances (can be class)AttendanceRegular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be established by Azul Hawaii Resorts Koloa, LLC, from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position. Staff with irregular attendance / tardiness will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Upon employment, all staff is required to fully comply with Azul Hawaii Resorts Koloa, LLC rules and regulations for the safe and effective operation of the hotels facilities. Staff members who violate hotel rules and regulations will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, staff members may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel. In addition, attendance at all scheduled training sessions and meetings is required.This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that a staff member in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.