Maintenance Engineer

Hampton Inn & Suites Austin University Capitol; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Hampton Inn & Suites Austin University Capitol is seeking a Maintenance Engineer (Part-Time) to provide technical and maintenance services across the hotel. You will help keep all equipment and building systems in excellent condition and ensure guest comfort.

The role involves performing routine preventive maintenance, assisting with repairs, and managing work orders. You will support safety and high standards of service in a busy hotel environment.

Qualifications

• Maintenance experience in hotel settings preferred.
• Ability to perform preventive maintenance and repairs.
• Strong attention to safety and guest satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Approach all encounters with guests and team members in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
• Maintain regular attendance standards, as required by scheduling.
• Have knowledge and understanding of all department policies and procedures.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure machines run smoothly and systems operate efficiently.
• Assist with preventative maintenance and complete work orders (replacing tiles, bulbs, etc.).
• Check electrical systems and perform minor repairs.
• Repair or replace defective equipment parts using hand and power tools.
• Service the hotel's pool, adjust chemicals, and maintain logs.
• Maintain building exterior, curb appeal, and landscaping.
• Refurbish furniture in guest rooms; sand/paint as needed.
• Respond courteously to guest questions and requests to ensure satisfaction.
• Operate heavy machinery as required.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and reference manuals as needed.
• Assemble and install wiring, plumbing, and machinery components.
• Process maintenance work orders promptly to maintain guest satisfaction.
• Communicate with other departments about guest room conditions.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and storage rooms.
• Attend training/meetings as required by management.

Job description

The Maintenance Engineer (Part-Time) position is responsible for providing technical and maintenance services throughout the hotel to keep the hotel’s general equipment and systems in excellent condition.

• Approach all encounters with guests and team members in a friendly, service-oriented manner.Comply at all times with Peachtree Hospitality Management Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.


• Maintain regular attendance standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.


• Have knowledge and understanding of all department policies and procedures, and communicate and enforce all policies fairly and consistently with staff.


• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of the building stays in good condition.


• Assist with preventative maintenance and complete report work orders such as replacing ceiling tiles, light bulbs, patching vinyl, etc., to maintain the hotel and keep the product quality standard.


• Assist in checking electrical systems such as air conditioning controls, television sets, lighting systems, and make minor repairs and/or replacement.


• Assist in checking and making routine repairs and assist on major repairs of all hotel equipment including small appliances, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, boilers, pool equipment, HVAC, hand and power tools and general plumbing systems and fixtures such as pipelines, toilets and sinks, kitchen and laundry equipment.


• Service the hotel's pool, including adjusting chemicals and cleaning filters; completing maintenance request forms and record logs.


• Maintain the building exterior and "curb appeal" (e.g., snow removal, lawn care, painting, trash removal, and gardening).


• Refurbish furniture and fixtures within guest rooms such as cabinets, tables, chairs, doors windows, and counters. Paint and finish furniture and fixtures if needed.


• Respond in a courteous manner to all guest questions, complaints, and/or requests to ensure strong guest satisfaction.


• Operation of heavy machinery.


• Repair or replace defective equipment parts using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.


• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.


• Assemble, install, and/or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery, and equipment.


• Perform maintenance work orders in a timely manner to maintain guest satisfaction.


• Communicate with other departments pertaining to guest room conditions.


• Maintain clean and orderly work areas and storage rooms.


• Perform other duties as requested by management.


• Attend or all/training/meetings as required by management.

Peachtree Group provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. We also offer a generous 401(k) retirement match. To support work-life balance, we provide Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off. Additional perks include access to our Employee Assistance Program and Fund.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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