Entry-Level General Maintenance Engineer Job at Hyatt (Houston)

Job Description

A Shift Engineer will be responsible primarily for general maintenance and repairs in guest room, meeting space, and front of the house areas, as well as back of the house areas including kitchen, laundry, electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems. A Shift Engineer will also perform preventive maintenance on major equipment and systems, using a windows based computer system.

Job Responsibility

Conduct a tower tour during early part of shift, checking lights in lobby areas and room corridors
Always keep grounds of hotel clean
Check your designated area for work orders generated in the hotel’s Maintenance Program
At specified times check mechanical readings, water pressure and temperature readings. Report out to Director of Engineering or Engineering Supervisor when readings are not correct
Complete daily check list sheets
Handle all radio responses and guest request
Perform basic preventive maintenance of HVAC units, kitchen, and laundry equipment as required by established maintenance schedules
Perform pool reading and pool basic maintenance
Leave notes and documentation for DOE and supervisor of unsolved problems or areas that need follow-up on the next day
Through work orders, job tickets and the daily log, document all work performed on your shift
Complete all work requests assigned to you on a timely basis. Completely fill in WO’s with work done on job
Assist in Loss Prevention when needed and directed by the DOE
Assist Loss Prevention in Fire Alarm’s and emergences
Actively pursue training to update mechanical and electrical skills. Look to develop into a Class 1 Engineer in the future
Ensure lighting in the hotel is on/or functional
Conduct basic HVAC, plumbing and Mechanical Preventive Maintenance on hotel equipment
Report out to DOE or Engineering Supervisor when parts are needed to complete work in the hotel
Look for ways to safe on Energy and reduce our Carbon footprint
Always maintain a high standard of personal hygiene and be in proper uniform
Ensure teamwork in the department and with other departments. Work in a positive way with others. Follow out all reasonable request for other Department Managers
Be able to respond to any Guest room request in less than 15 minutes
Always keep the department clean and organize. Put away anything you take out. Department tools should be organized and accounted for at the end of the day
Ensure all Mechanical Rooms are clean and organize
Have knowledge of and participate in the total quality management process
Have knowledge of the department’s job safety analysis and adhere to the JSA’s
Have knowledge and adhere to all hotel safety policies
Adhere to the department’s Mission Statement and Core Values
Go to Daily Department meeting and be involved with training
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent required
1-2 years’ experience in general building maintenance and/or construction or equivalent combination of education
Must have flexible work availability to include mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Specialized expertise in plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and carpentry fields preferred
Hotel experience preferred

Nice to have

Some college or advanced vocational training preferred
Ability to read blue prints and schematics
Basic trouble-shooting skills
Good communication skills

What we offer

Free room nights
Discounted and Friends & Family Room Rates
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with only 30-day waiting period
401K with company match
Free parking
Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Family Bonding Time and Adoption Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Discounts at various retailers –Apple, AT&T, Verizon, Headspace and many more

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