Engineer III

Hotel Yountville; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa is seeking an experienced Hotel Maintenance Engineer to manage and monitor the Synergy system, respond to service calls, and oversee all tools, equipment, and machinery across guest rooms and public spaces.

You will perform preventive and predictive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, coordinate with other departments, and train new associates while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Prior hotel engineering experience is required.
• HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building construction knowledge.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong communication and punctuality; supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately manage and monitor the Synergy system and respond to service calls within 30 minutes.
• Maintain and account for tools, equipment, and machinery.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Coordinate with electricians, carpenters, painters, and night engineers for repairs and installations.
• Train new department associates on equipment operation and daily hotel functions.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing

Building maintenance

Blueprints & schematics

Safety procedures

Education

Vocational training

Associate's degree or certification

Job description

Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa is near Southern California attractions and beaches. Whether you're here on business or leisure, our hotel has all you need to make the most of your stay, including a complimentary John Wayne Airport shuttle, 48,000 sq. ft. of event space for Costa Mesa weddings, and signature cuisine at our Bristol Palms California Bistro.

Job Description

Core Responsibilities:

Accurately manage and monitor the Synergy system, including responding to and tracking service calls.

Properly manage, maintain, and account for all tools, equipment, and machinery.

Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on an on-going basis for guest room and major mechanical equipment.

Respond to all service calls within half hour from time call is received.

Determine defects, trouble-shoot malfunctions, take immediate necessary corrective
action if guest related/top priority or scheduled for completion within 2 days and record
same on the departmental work order form.
Follow specific departmental procedures in efficiently performing repair, maintenance,
alteration and installation work.
Comply with the latest local, county, state and federal governmental codes, laws and
requirements.
Coordinate with other department personnel such as electrician, carpenter, painter and
night engineer in completing service, replacement, alteration and new installation work.
Assist in training mechanical level and new department associates on equipment and
daily function of the hotel.
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on all mechanical, electrical and
plumbing systems on an on-going basis.
Efficiently maintain pools, filters and pumps on a daily basis.
Efficiently adjust televisions and program boxes.
Carefully and efficiently paint, stain or repair interior and exterior finishes.
Change light bulbs and ballasts as soon as reported or noticed.
Record daily, weekly and monthly temperature and pressure readings.
Efficiently and accurately install and repair carpets, ensuring all safety hazards are
attended to immediately.
Be familiar with and maintain all fire safety equipment operations and implement
emergency procedures when required.
Respond to any HVAC calls or room calls as a priority.
Produce accurate logs, charts and preventive maintenance forms.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Previous hotel engineering experience required, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, commercial kitchen and general building construction

Vocational training, associate's degree, certification and/or apprenticeship in one or more area; state certification or licensure where required

Understand and efficiently maintain and operate advanced electrical, plumbing, refrigeration and boiler systems.

Read and understand blueprints, schematic drawings and technical parts breakdown.

Good communication skills, both verbal and written

High work ethic and self-initiative

Regular attendance according to established guidelines.

Previous supervisory experience required.

May be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the property.

Must possess basic computational ability.

Physical Requirements:
Stand, sit and walk for varying lengths of time
Safely climb ladders and stairs
Lift approximately fifty (50) pounds
Push approximately one hundred (100) pounds
Work in a hot or cold environment
Efficiently and safely operate machinery and equipment such as key cutter, drill press,
radial arm saw, drills, grinders, etc.
Grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, pulling, pushing,
listening and hearing ability and visual ability
Must have finger dexterity to be able to operate office equipment such as computers,
printers, multi-line tone phone, filing cabinets, photocopiers and other office
equipment as needed

Rate of pay: $27.70

Status

Full-time

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