General Maintenance Engineer

Accor

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Employee Benefit card with discounts

Learning programs through Academies

Job summary

A global hotel chain in Boston seeks a General Maintenance Engineer to perform maintenance and repair duties. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance on HVAC systems, plumbing repairs, and responding to guest needs. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and some trade experience. The role offers full-time hours and a supportive work environment focused on team growth.

Qualifications

Must have regular availability for AM, PM and Overnight shifts.
Must be able to convey information clearly.
Must handle workplace problems effectively.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
Respond to room maintenance calls.
Make repairs to air conditioners.
Perform plumbing repairs and maintenance tasks.

Skills

Service orientation

Problem-solving

Trade skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

High school diploma preferred

Trade school coursework

One year of experience in hospitality

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

HVAC systems

Plumbing equipment

Job description

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Company Description

Why work for Accor?

We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that works brings purpose to your life so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor\'s limitless possibilities. by joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow\'s hospitality.

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Learning programs through our Academies.

Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities like Planet 21.

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Job Description

The General Maintenance Engineer is expected to perform semiskilled plumbing, maintenance and repair duties for the property.

Approach all encounters with guests and employees in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Fairmont Standards, as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
Comply at all times with Fairmont standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
Make repairs to air conditioners – change filters, clean coils, replace blower motors, etc.
Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems
Take chiller readings and water samples
Test tower water and record data.
Replace TVs and cable boxes. Program movie channel boxes.
Replace light switches, receptacles, and light bulbs.
Perform furniture repairs
Respond to room maintenance calls
Replace pumps
Make wall covering repairs
Perform plumbing repairs – open clogged drains, change FET washers, stems seats, cartridges, handles, drain fittings, etc.
Replace lavatories and toilets
Paint designated areas.
Repair and finish sheetrock.
Repair kitchen equipment.

Qualifications

Trade school or college course work in related field helpful.
At least one year of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field required.
High school diploma preferred.
Previous supervisory responsibility preferred.
Must have regular availability to work AM, PM and Overnight shifts.
Training in a trade helpful (e.g., carpentry, HVAC, etc.).
Hand and power tools
Electrical test equipment
Refrigeration equipment
Plumbing equipment
Welding equipment
Audio visual equipment
Pipe cutting equipment
Telephone
Office equipment
Calculator
Computerized monitoring systems
Long hours sometimes may be required.
Very Heavy work – Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
Must work well in stressful, high pressure situations.
Must be effective at handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving problems as necessary.

Additional Information

A team devoted to service and accuracy as they work with team members from other departments in an environment where learning and growth are continual.

Seniority level