Shift Engineer - NoMad Detroit

Hilton; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

NoMad Detroit is seeking a Shift Engineer to coordinate and perform routine, preventive, and emergency maintenance to ensure guest comfort and operational efficiency across hotel systems.

Reporting to Engineering leadership, you will lead maintenance on HVAC, lighting, and related equipment, collaborate with Front Desk, Housekeeping, and F&B, and step in during emergencies to uphold safety standards and service excellence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous engineering or maintenance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and perform routine, preventive, emergency maintenance to obtain optimum efficiency and economy of the hotel operations.
• Lead and train engineering team to ensure safety and adherence to company standards.
• Maintain and repair HVAC units, lighting, and related hotel equipment.
• Respond to Guest/Staff service requests and complete PMs and safety inspections.
• Collaborate with Front Desk, Housekeeping, and other departments to support hotel operations.

Skills

HVAC systems maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance planning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Reporting directly to the Engineering Supervisor then to Director of Engineering, the Shift Engineer will coordinate and perform routine, preventive, emergency maintenance and needed repairs to obtain optimum efficiency and economy of the Hotel Guests, and all Hotel operations.

The Shift Engineer works closely with other departments to resolve operational concerns promptly while maintaining the hotel's standards of safety, efficiency, and exceptional guest service.

Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Training

• Train, coach and instruct NoMad Engineering Team when necessary to ensure all work is performed safely, timely, and within company standards.
• Assist Engineering Manager with ensuring NoMad Engineering complete all necessary company training modules.
• Coordinate, train, coach, instruct, lead and assist NoMad Engineering Team with all repair and maintenance on equipment such as all public space & guest room HVAC units, lighting, services throughout the hotel.

Engineering Operations & Maintenance

• Ensure maintenance services provided achieve the required Company's standard.
• Coordinate, lead and assist NoMad Engineering Team carry out Daily, weekly & Monthly Equipment PM's, RPM's, and all health and safety inspections.
• Coordinate, lead, and assist NoMad Engineering Team in all Guest/Staff Service Request, Equipment PM, Hotel PM, and RPM's ensuring all work is completed within company standards.
• Carry out daily, weekly & monthly Equipment and Room Preventative Maintenance checks to ensure building is kept in excellent condition.
• Carry out all Engineering and RPM and painting works in absence of Engineer and or RPM/Painter Engineer(s).

Technical Repairs & Troubleshooting

• Lead, instruct, and assist NoMad Engineers to troubleshoot, test, locate and repair basic electrical malfunctions.
• Install electrical equipment such as electrical signs, vanity mirrors, portable AC's, portable heaters, fan motors, and other equipment.
• Ensure that NoMad Engineering Team adheres to all Health & Safety, Fire Life Safety, and company policies.
• Ensure that NoMad Engineering Team adheres to all health and safety risks and report any to the Engineering Manager and or Director of Property Operations.

Interdepartmental Collaboration & Operational Support

• Work alongside Michigan Central Station Engineering Team, and the various other departments (i.e. Front Desk, Housekeeping, F&B, and Security) and all hotel operations while upholding the standards and assisting where necessary to support.
• To be available to cover shifts in emergency situations.

General Standards & Professional Conduct

• Be professional at all the times
• Be a positive ambassador of The NoMad throughout your professional career with us.
• Always adhere to company policies and procedures, including but not exclusive of; H&S policies, HR policies; employee handbook.
• Adhere to Uniform policy and remain presentable in all guest facing areas.
• Maintain and uphold The NoMad standards and values bringing them to life through example in each daily interaction with all Guests and NoMad Team Members.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience

Previous engineering or maintenance experience preferred.