Maintenance Engineer

The Crescent Hotels Group; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The Crescent Hotels Group is seeking a maintenance technician to support preventative maintenance, repairs, and general upkeep across the hotel property. Responsibilities include assisting with report work orders, inspecting electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, pool equipment, and other hotel facilities; ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

The role requires a reliable, team-oriented individual who can lift heavy items and communicate effectively with guests.

Qualifications

• Must communicate in English.
• Self-starting with a team orientation.
• Strong guest service mindset.
• Ability to lift 25–50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Willingness to pitch in and help co-workers.
• Basic reading of work orders and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preventative maintenance and complete work orders.
• Perform scheduled room care maintenance.
• Check electrical systems and perform minor repairs.
• Assist with repairs of hotel equipment and fixtures.
• Service pool, adjust chemicals, and maintain logs.
• Maintain exterior and curb appeal.
• Refurbish furniture and fixtures in guest rooms.
• Respond courteously to guest questions and requests.
• Exposure to extreme temperatures.
• Operation of heavy machinery.

Skills

English communication

Self-starting

Team player

Guest service

Heavy lifting

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Description

.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. 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.

2. Perform preventative maintenance assignments on a scheduled basis (e.g., "room care").

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

4. 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 pipe lines, toilets and sinks, kitchen and laundry equipment.

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

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

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

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

9. Exposure to extreme temperatures.

10. Operation of heavy machinery.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Must have the ability to communicate in English. Self-starting personality with an even disposition. Maintain a professional appearance and manner at all times. Can communicate well with guests. Must be willing to “pitch-in” and help co- workers with their job duties and be a team player. Climbing, reading, standing, walking and routinely lifting 25 lbs. to 50 lbs. Must be able to receive instructions and communicate progress of work assignments.

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Source: Crescent Hotels & Resorts