Hotel Facilities Engineer & Maintenance Lead

Q Hotels; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Q Hotels in Houma, LA is seeking a Maintenance Engineer responsible for maintaining the hotel building and grounds, operating mechanical/electrical systems, and managing work orders to ensure timely tasks.

The role includes troubleshooting, inspections, preventive maintenance, budgeting support, contractor coordination, and ensuring compliance with health and safety codes, while also servicing the pool and addressing guest requests.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of the hotel's building and grounds and operation of equipment and mechanical/electrical systems.
• Reviewing maintenance problems, complaints and work orders to prioritize and schedule work assignments.
• Monitoring and inspecting assigned work.
• Troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing malfunctioning electrical/mechanical systems and equipment.
• Inspecting property to identify potential and current needs.
• Planning and executing ongoing appropriate maintenance programs.
• Estimating department expenditures for budget purposes and assisting with the capital budget process.
• Soliciting bids from contractors, evaluating proposals, and ensuring work is completed to specifications.
• Coordinating with local health, safety, fire and building inspectors to ensure compliance with codes and regulations.
• Performing preventive maintenance assignments on a scheduled basis.
• Servicing the hotel's pool, including adjusting chemicals and cleaning filters.
• Completing maintenance logs.
• Maintaining building exterior sections not serviced by a contractor.
• Recruiting, selecting and training a skilled and motivated workforce.
• Listening and responding to guests' requests or complaints.
• Completion of Month End Inventory with daily checklists

Job description

Q Hotels in Houma, LA is seeking a Maintenance Engineer responsible for maintaining the hotel building and grounds, operating mechanical/electrical systems, and managing work orders to ensure timely tasks.

The role includes troubleshooting, inspections, preventive maintenance, budgeting support, contractor coordination, and ensuring compliance with health and safety codes, while also servicing the pool and addressing guest requests.