Facilities Engineer II

Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Boyd Gaming Corporation seeks a Facilities Engineer II to maintain building infrastructure and systems, execute repairs, perform preventative maintenance, and respond to emergencies to keep casino operations running smoothly.

The role requires interpreting engineering drawings, knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, safety protocols, and effective two-way radio communication. Vocational/technical training with at least 3 years' experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Preferred: vocational or technical training with a minimum of 3 years of facilities engineering or related maintenance experience.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and apply engineering principles to maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to emergency situations, including fires, power outages, gas leaks, water leaks, and other critical facility incidents.
• Execute preventative maintenance activities on equipment and machinery to ensure system reliability and longevity.
• Perform repairs and maintenance on HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical systems and other building infrastructure as required to maintain operational standards.
• Oversee renovation and remodeling projects, ensuring completion in accordance with project specifications and timelines.
• Demonstrate proficiency in interpreting and applying engineering drawings and principles to maintenance and repair activities.
• Maintain effective communication and coordination through two-way radio systems during all operational activities.

Skills

Emergency response

HVAC systems

Electrical/plumbing

Engineering drawings

Two-way radio comms

Education

Vocational or technical school training

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities.

Job Description

The Facilities Engineer II is responsible for maintaining building infrastructure and systems through the execution of repairs, maintenance, and preventative care activities. This role requires the ability to respond effectively to emergency situations while ensuring optimal operational performance of all facility systems and equipment.

• Respond promptly to emergency situations, including but not limited to fires, power outages, gas leaks, water leaks, and other critical facility incidents requiring immediate intervention.
• Execute preventative maintenance activities on equipment and machinery in accordance with established maintenance schedules to ensure system reliability and longevity.
• Perform repairs and maintenance on HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical systems, and other building infrastructure as required to maintain operational standards.
• Oversee renovation and remodeling projects, ensuring completion in accordance with project specifications and timelines.
• Demonstrate proficiency in interpreting and applying engineering drawings and principles to maintenance and repair activities.
• Maintain effective communication and coordination through two-way radio systems during all operational activities.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Preferred: Vocational or technical school training with a minimum of 3 years of facilities engineering or related maintenance experience preferred.

Technical Competencies

• Demonstrated proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings and applying engineering principles to maintenance and repair activities.
• Comprehensive knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and building infrastructure.
• Proficiency in the safe and effective operation of hand and power tools.
• Strong working knowledge of relevant safety standards and equipment operation protocols.

Professional Skills

• Verbal and written communication skills with the ability to coordinate effectively via two-way radio systems.
• Demonstrated ability to respond effectively to emergency situations and critical facility incidents.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk throughout assigned shifts, with capability to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, and work in confined spaces as required.

Certifications & Licenses

• Ability to obtain and maintain all necessary certifications and licenses relevant to the position.

Additional Information

Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.