Maintenance Engineer

Hotel Talent NYC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Hotel Talent NYC is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to support operations, maintenance services, and equipment repairs within the hotel environment. You will participate in the preventative maintenance program and handle guest work orders, ensuring safety and efficiency.

Qualifications include experience in a hotel or related field, a high school diploma, and trades licensing preferred. The role involves carpentry, painting, plumbing, HVAC work, and other tasks as needed by supervision.

Qualifications

• Experience in a hotel or related field is preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Licensed in a trade (plumbing/electrical/HVAC/carpentry) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with operation, maintenance, and equipment repair.
• Change out light bulbs; perform preventative maintenance for guest rooms, including vinyl repair and painting.
• Perform maintenance on ice machines, refrigerators, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, HVAC, pools and hot tub.
• Perform plumbing repairs, laundry equipment maintenance, and exhaust fan maintenance.
• Respond to alarms to determine location and report findings to Front Desk.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisor or manager.

Skills

Experience in hotel or related field

Valid driver's license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Plumbing license

Electrical license

HVAC knowledge

Carpentry skills

Job description

The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for assisting with operations, maintenance services, and equipment repairs as assigned. He/she is also responsible for participating in the preventative maintenance program and handling guest requests and other work orders as assigned. He/she is also responsible for performing the job safely and efficiently, including trade work such as carpentry, painting, plumbing, etc.

Responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Licensed in a trade preferred (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, etc.).
• Must have a valid driver’s license for the applicable state.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist with operation, maintenance, and equipment repair.
• Change out light bulbs; perform preventative maintenance for guest rooms, including vinyl repair, touch-up paint, minor furniture repair, tub caulking, tile repairs, etc.
• Perform preventative maintenance for ice machines, refrigerators, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, HVAC in guestrooms, meeting rooms, the swimming pool, and the hot tub.
• Perform plumbing repairs, laundry equipment maintenance, and preventive maintenance on all exhaust fans and supplies; monitor energy conservation; and repair vacuum cleaners and other small equipment as needed.
• Immediately follow up on any alarms to determine their exact location and cause. Determine the emergency status and report your findings to the Front Desk.
• Perform other tasks/jobs as assigned by the supervisor or manager.

Compensation:

* For applicants working in NYC, the anticipated compensation range for the position is $20.00 per hour. The hourly rate offered to a successful candidate will depend on several factors, including but not limited to years of experience in the job, years of experience in the required industry, education, etc.

Source: Hospitality Online