Maintenance Engineer

Driftwood Hospitality Management; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A hospitality management company is seeking an Entry-Level Maintenance Technician in Dallas, TX, to oversee the upkeep of mechanical and electrical systems, perform preventative maintenance tasks, and maintain the hotel's grounds and swimming pool. Candidates should possess troubleshooting skills and adhere to safety procedures. This full-time role offers an excellent opportunity for those starting in the hospitality industry to grow and contribute to a high-level service environment.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring basic troubleshooting abilities.
• Must follow safety and security procedures.
• Experience in maintenance tasks preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning mechanical or electrical systems.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance assignments.
• Service the hotel's pool and maintain its chemicals.
• Maintain the building's exterior and curb appeal.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.

Skills

Troubleshooting mechanical systems

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Preventative maintenance

Pool maintenance

Safety procedures adherence

Gardening and lawn care

Job description

Driftwood Hospitality Management’s company culture empowers our associates to take initiative, be proactive, and contribute to the success of their property with well-defined strategies and objectives. Driftwood Hospitality Management is renowned for our fully integrated approach to hospitality services — all with outstanding client service. Our team is made up of the best talent in the hospitality industry, down to every employee, position, and hotel.

Job Summary

Responsible for the preventative and repair of the hotel’s mechanical/electrical systems and equipment, and for the general maintenance and upkeep of the physical plant, FF&E, grounds, swimming pool, etc.

Essential Job Functions

This description is a summary of primary responsibilities and qualifications. The job description is not intended to include all duties or qualifications that may be required now or in the future. The Hotel operates 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, so operational demands require variations in shift days, starting times, and hours worked in a week.

• Troubleshoots and repairs malfunction in mechanical or electrical systems (e.g., HVAC, plumbing) and other equipment throughout the hotel.
• Performs preventative maintenance assignments on a schedule basis (e.g., “room care”).
• Services the hotel’s pool, including adjusting chemicals and cleaning filters; completing maintenance request forms and record logs.
• Maintains the building exterior and “curb appeal” (e.g., lawn care, painting, and gardening).
• Adheres to all company policies and procedures.
• Follows safety and security procedures and rules.
• Knows department fire prevention and emergency procedures.
• Utilizes protective equipment.
• Reports unsafe conditions to supervisor.
• Reports accidents, injuries, near-misses, property damage or loss to supervisor.
• Provides for a safe work environment by following all safety and security procedures and rules.
• All team members must maintain a neat, clean and well groomed appearance. (Specific standards outlined in team member handbook).
• Assists other Engineering Personnel when needed.
• Perform any related duties as requested by supervisor/manager.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Hospitality

Location: Dallas, TX