Evening Engineer | State College Holiday Inn Express

Shaner Hotels; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Shaner Hotels is seeking a full-time Engineer in State College, USA, to oversee preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of refrigeration units, air handling units, and other mechanical equipment. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of hotel experience, a strong customer service orientation, and skills in commercial refrigeration. Evening, weekend, and holiday hours may be required, along with a valid driver's license and clean driving record. Competitive benefits provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience in a hotel, preferably franchised.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Upkeep, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting of facility equipment.
• Ensure guest satisfaction and handle complaints.
• Follow safety rules and departmental procedures.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Knowledge of commercial refrigeration

Basic maintenance procedures

Tools

Ice machines

Refrigeration units

Air handling units

Job description

• Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts.
• Handle guest complaints ensuring guest satisfaction.
• Maintains standards of quality and cleanliness throughout daily assignments.
• Observes all house and safety rules, departmental procedures, and security procedures.
• Assist with inventories as scheduled.
• Follow maintenance program and cleaning schedule.
• Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

The Engineer will be responsible for upkeep, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting with ice machines, refrigeration units, and air handling units, as well as other general maintenance, in accordance with the standards of Shaner Hotels and the respective franchises. The ideal applicant will be customer service oriented and willing to go the extra mile to make the guest experience one to remember. Requires a strong background in commercial refrigeration and knowledge of ice machines, industrial chiller systems, and air handling units. Also requires basic working knowledge of general maintenance procedures. Full time position with benefits. Evening, weekend, and holiday hours may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience preferably in a hotel; franchised hotel experience a plus. Knowledge of all mechanical equipment critical to the operation of the building; proper chemical handling and disposal.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and comply with deadlines for work assignments.
• Ability to interact positively with hotel personnel and provide prompt solutions to problems.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedural manuals.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.