Maintenance Engineer

Platinum Companies; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Uniform provided

Job summary

Platinum Companies in Amarillo, Texas is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to oversee the maintenance and repair of equipment while ensuring compliance with safety standards and responding effectively to guest needs.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a high school diploma, and certifications in HVAC, plumbing, or electrical fields. The role includes performing preventative maintenance and addressing maintenance issues promptly.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and communication skills required.
• Maintain and fulfill any training and or certification programs.
• Professional appearance and grooming must be adhered to.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends.
• Stand and/or walk for extended periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance operations in accordance with standards.
• Comply with all applicable laws and ordinances.
• Service the hotel's pool, adjusting chemicals as needed.
• Conduct regular inspections of the property.
• Handle guest problems and complaints effectively.

Skills

Verbal communication

Maintenance tools proficiency

Budget adherence

Physical ability

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

HVAC certification

Plumbing certification

Electrical certification

Job description

Summary: The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for assisting with the operation maintenance service and repair of equipment as assigned. He/she is also responsible for participating in the preventative maintenance program handling guest requests and other work orders as assigned. He/she is also responsible for performing the job in a safe and efficient manner and performing trade jobs such as carpentry painting plumbing etc.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform maintenance operations to ensure the functions are in accordance with Platinum Management Services, LLC. and Brand standards.
• Comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and ordinances as they apply to the property, guests and associates.
• Adhere to safety and emergency procedures and policies (i.e. evacuation, first aid, etc.) to include removing all safety hazards.
• Maintain, repair and clean all guest rooms in accordance with the property room preventative maintenance procedures and standard guidelines.
• Preventative Maintenance as noted on maintenance log.
• Estimate time and extent of repairs.
• Perform general cleaning of all guestroom surfaces to include tub, wall tile, hard floors, walls, windows, mirrors.
• Service the hotel's pool, including adjusting chemicals and cleaning filters; completing maintenance request forms and record logs.
• Refurbish furniture and fixtures within guest rooms such as cabinets, tables, chairs, doors windows and counters. Paint and finish furniture and fixtures if needed.
• Report any serious maintenance problems, unusual findings, or safety hazards immediately to the manager/supervisor.
• Conduct regular stock and inventory of tools/equipment and supplies.
• Assist in regular inventory count and processes.
• Maintain, repair and operate equipment for optimum effectiveness, efficiency and safety.
• Complete regular property inspections; interior and exterior.
• Maintain franchise standards and follow-up on inspection deficiencies.
• Review and follow procedures to report property equipment, furnishing and supplies in need of repair.
• Review and follow procedures on Brand and Company Energy Conservation Program.
• Remove trash, tidy lobby and service areas.
• Perform on-call emergency service as required.
• Control expenses to achieve or exceed budget goals.
• Maintain accurate logs and records as required.
• Work closely with management to ensure that the communication among all departments is frequent and clear.
• Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards and anticipate and address guests’ service needs.
• Handle guest problems and complaints effectively.
• Assist with projects.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Keep company business including but not limited to, financials, personnel, guest and customer data strictly confidential.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Excellent verbal and communication skills required.
• Maintain and fulfill any training and or certification programs as instructed or to comply with Company and Brand standards.
• Professional appearance and grooming must be adhered to at all times.
• Uniforms must be worn according to Company and Brand standards.
• Be a self-starter.
• Proficient with current technologies and software inclusive of business applications.
• Familiarity with maintenance tools and equipment.
• Ability to handle physical workload.
• Follow budget and inventory protocol.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends.
• Be organized and work well in a fast-paced team environment.
• Stand and/or walk for extended periods of time.
• Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place object weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling and stooping.
• Have an outgoing personality.
• Maintain professionalism at all times.
• HVAC, plumbing, and electrical certification a plus.
• High School Diploma required.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform duties and meet requirements satisfactorily.
• As an employee, it is your responsibility to be aware of and report any and all safety hazards or violations you may see or witness in the course of performing your required duties.