Maintenance Mechanic

Sorrel River Ranch Resort & Spa; Moab (UT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Sorrel River Ranch Resort & Spa is seeking a maintenance mechanic to ensure the smooth operation of all machinery and systems. Responsibilities include plumbing, electrical work, and general carpentry, requiring hands-on skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

The ideal candidate should possess a valid journeyman license, previous experience in hotel maintenance, and a flexible schedule. We are committed to a diverse work culture and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Experience in a hotel setting is preferred.
• Completion of a registered apprenticeship program.
• Flexible schedule including mornings, nights, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain machinery at the resort.
• Perform plumbing repairs and installations.
• Conduct electrical repairs and installations.
• Assist with general carpentry tasks.
• Maintain HVAC and refrigeration systems.

Skills

General maintenance experience

Knowledge of mechanical systems

Knowledge of plumbing

Knowledge of electrical systems

Communication skills

Education

Valid journeyman license or certification

Completion of registered apprenticeship

Tools

Hand tools (drills, wrenches, etc.)

Job description

About The Sorrel River Ranch Experience

Sorrel River Ranch aspires to welcome guests and staff into a progressive, authentic community that shares the common passion of living life to its fullest. We’re driven to develop and foster a one‑of‑a‑kind ranch resort experience offering the best quality locally grown food, most unforgettable and enjoyable adventure pursuits, genuine relaxation that restores the mind and body, unique opportunities for bonding with loved ones, and a wealth of experiential education programming with the goal of expanding our collective awareness, understanding, and appreciation of the incredible world we all share.

Position Overview

A maintenance mechanic is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining machinery and equipment with Sorrel River Ranch & Spa. Performing routine preventative maintenance checks, troubleshooting malfunctions, and ensuring the smooth operation of mechanical systems by utilizing various hand and power tools, all while adhering to safety regulations.

Position Responsibilities

• Plumbing: Includes the repair, replacement, and installation of faucets, pipes, hot water tanks, toilets, garbage disposals, and kitchen appliances.
• Electrical: Includes the repair, replacement, and installation of power switches, fuses, wall sockets, ceiling fans and climate control systems.
• General carpentry: Includes assisting with the repair of floors, roofs, and doors and installation of new products as needed. This could include windows, carpets, light fixtures and drywall repairs.
• Ability to troubleshoot a wide variety of equipment and components.
• Maintain all refrigeration, HVAC, Kitchen, and laundry equipment.
• Work independently and as a team with and around mechanical and chemical systems.
• Working independently and as a team with electrical voltages up to and including 480‑volt circuits and controls.
• Working independently and as a team with refrigerants.
• Use of appropriate hand tools, such as drills, hammers, knives, wrenches, and screwdrivers, etc.
• Working in hot and cold environments.
• Use of all personal protection equipment (PPE), lock out‑tag out and all necessary safety equipment.
• Able to work with systems such as telephone switches, guest and employee internet networks, guest room door lock systems, and work order systems.
• Receive directions from management on daily assignments or projects and complete them in a timely manner.
• Receive directions for house calls via radio and respond promptly and appropriately.
• Complete appropriate documents and logs for work assigned daily.
• Any other tasks assigned.

Education / Experience

• Previous general maintenance experience in a hotel setting.
• Completion of a registered apprenticeship program.
• Valid journeyman license or certification in the relevant trade.
• Previous HVAC, mechanical, plumbing maintenance experience required.
• Knowledge of commercial kitchen and laundry equipment is required; commercial refrigeration experience is a plus.
• Previous experience with response to emergency situations.
• Thorough working knowledge of mechanical, electrical and refrigeration systems.
• Good communications, diligence, time management, and guest satisfaction skills are required.
• Ability to stand, walk, crawl, bend, squat, kneel and bend over for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift/carry/push/pull up to 100 lbs. occasionally.
• Flexible schedule mornings, nights, weeks, holidays, etc.

We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants who do not already have legal permission to work in the United States will not be considered. Sorrel River Ranch Resort & Spa is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse work culture, M/F/D/V.