Entry-Level Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Highgate; Las Vegas (NV); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The Engineer, Level 1 at Highgate Hotels in Las Vegas is responsible for ensuring the property is maintained in the best possible condition with minimal disruption to guests and employees. You will perform repairs and preventive maintenance across HVAC, electrical, plumbing and more, while keeping detailed records.

You will need to read blueprints, troubleshoot a range of equipment, and adhere to local, state and Federal codes.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent in a hotel or related field required.
• At least one year of progressive experience in a hotel or related field preferred.
• Trade school and/or College course work in related field helpful.
• Flexible and long hours sometimes required.
• Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in a courteous, service-oriented manner.

Responsibilities

• Make repairs to hotel air conditioning system: change filters, clean coils, replace motors.
• Perform preventive maintenance on all equipment (i.e. boilers, chillers, HVAC, electrical, etc.).
• Take required readings on equipment.
• Test cooling tower and record readings.
• Replace and program televisions as needed.
• Replace light switches, receptacles, light bulbs and fixtures.
• Perform furniture repair.
• Replace and repair pumps.
• Perform plumbing repairs (i.e. clogged drains, copper pipe, change washers, etc.).
• Understand and read blueprints and wiring diagrams.
• Trace and repair all types of water lines.
• Troubleshoot and repair kitchen equipment.
• Maintain repair and preventive maintenance records.
• Perform and maintain work to local, state and Federal codes.
• Test, clean and repair swimming pools and spas.
• Paint designated areas.
• Repair and finish sheet rock.
• Repair all types of wall coverings.
• Repair and program hotel electronic lock system.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Electrical repair

Blueprint reading

Multitasking

Education

High School diploma

Trade school

College coursework

Job description

The Engineer, Level 1 at Highgate Hotels in Las Vegas is responsible for ensuring the property is maintained in the best possible condition with minimal disruption to guests and employees. You will perform repairs and preventive maintenance across HVAC, electrical, plumbing and more, while keeping detailed records.

You will need to read blueprints, troubleshoot a range of equipment, and adhere to local, state and Federal codes.