Facilities General Engineer - Full Time - Plumber

Grand Sierra Resort; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada is seeking a skilled maintenance professional responsible for maintaining and repairing property utilities. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in engineering or general maintenance, preferably in a hotel, casino, or resort environment.

Candidates must demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and effective communication abilities, be willing to work flexible hours, and be able to lift heavy equipment. A valid driver's license is required. Join us to ensure the effective operation of our facilities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in engineering, general maintenance or construction.
• Ability to lift/carry up to 100lbs.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair property utilities.
• Record inventory of equipment replacement parts.
• Respond to emergency calls like fire or smoke.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Problem solving

Clerical skills

Independent judgment

Education

3 years experience in Engineering or General Maintenance

Tools

CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) HotSoS

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for the maintenance and repair of property utilities.
• Troubleshoot, maintain and record inventory equipment replacement parts.
• Maintain all building systems and equipment, including repairs, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, pneumatic, hydraulic equipment and appliances to ensure effective operation.
• Inform management staff of problems requiring maintenance and report any equipment deficiencies.
• Receive keys, radio and job assignments daily, coordinate work plan and apply standard maintenance practices.
• Maintain and repair all building systems and equipment.
• Communicate with other shifts to ensure any follow-up on ongoing projects in order to minimize downtime.
• Respond to accident scenes, emergency calls (fire, smoke, etc.) and observe and assist.
• Act as a maintenance representative for the Property Operations department.
• Maintain daily record of work requests, preventative maintenance work requests via smart phone/device using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) HotSoS.
• Responsible for maintaining optimum operating conditions for proper building operations during varying weather and building loads.
• Any other duties as assigned within the scope of this position.

Knowledge and Skills

• Cooperate with others in the accomplishment of joint tasks and common objectives.
• Effectively communicate with coworkers, members of the department leadership, and other departments.
• Ability to interpret and follow through on a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability of complex reading, writing, math, and task completion skills is required.
• Must have the following skills: clerical, compiling, coordination, analyzing, instructing, precision working, following instructions, influencing others, memorization, problem solving, independent judgment, and decision making.
• Flexible to work all shifts including holidays, nights, and weekend hours as business needs dictate.
• Must be a minimum of 21 years of age.

Education and Experience

• Must have 3 years’ experience in Engineering, General Maintenance, Construction, or any combination of education, training, or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Facilities experience in hotel/casino/resort industry is preferred.

Certificates and Licenses

• Must be able to maintain valid driver’s license and meet GSR driving requirements.

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the team member is constantly standing, walking, and occasionally sitting, reaching overhead, bending over, crouching, kneeling, crawling, climbing, and balancing during the duration of their shift.
• Must be able to frequently lift/carry and push/pull up to 50lbs or less. Team member must be able to occasionally lift/carry up to 100lbs or less.
• Dependent on the shift the team member will be occasionally driving.
• The team member will occasionally have repetitive use of both feet, frequently have repetitive use of both hands and require frequent light and firm/strong grasping motions. Finger dexterity of both hands will be constantly required.
• Constant use of vision abilities is required including distance, depth perception, field of vision, and color vision.
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

• Work performed indoors and outdoors, alone and frequently with and around others. Team Member will perform work face-to-face including verbal contact with others on extended shifts around computer equipment, mechanical devices, flame/heat generated devices, and other electrical devices.
• Team member may have to work in confined areas, extreme heat, extreme cold, wet and/or humid conditions as well as around solvents/oils, dirt/dust, moving objects, high places, and slippery surfaces.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but may be loud at times and possible exposure to vibrations.
• Team Member may be exposed to fumes/odor and/or secondhand smoke.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.