General Maintenance Engineer

• Display proficiency in one category, above-average skills in two more, and basic skills in remaining categories (air conditioning, refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, life safety systems, kitchen equipment, electronics, carpentry or building management systems)
• Display solid knowledge and skill in the safe use of hand and power tools
• Display basic ability to repair or replace PVC copper pipe (including soldering)
• Troubleshoot and perform basic repairs on all types of equipment
• Program TVs and perform general housekeeping and engineering-related duties
• Assist team members with painting, minor drywall and wood trim repair, light bulb and A/C filter replacement
• Perform Engineer on Duty responsibilities, including readings and rounds
• Follow company and department safety/security policies and procedures
• Promote a clean, safe, and secure environment
• Complete appropriate safety training and certifications
• Follow safe operation and storage of tools, equipment, and machines
• Follow Hazardous Material Management Program procedures
• Use proper equipment, wear appropriate PPE, and employ correct lifting procedures
• Identify and correct unsafe work procedures or conditions
• Maintain proficiency in Fire Alarm/Safety and emergency power systems
• Follow property specific procedures for handling emergency situations
• Use the Lockout/Tagout system before performing any maintenance work
• Carry all equipment to maintain preparedness
• Respond and attend to guest repair requests
• Inspect and repair all mechanical equipment
• Clean, lubricate, protect and otherwise maintain all tools and equipment in the hotel
• Identify, locate, and operate all shut-off valves for equipment and utility shut-offs
• Organize painting and maintenance areas properly
• Clean tools and equipment and return to the shop
• Perform preventive maintenance in a timely manner
• Clean all engineering areas as directed
• Observe energy and utility usage
• Look for ways to conserve energy
• Maintain the preventative maintenance records, inspections, and rounds using a computer management system
• Assure each day’s activities and problems are communicated to other shifts
• Maintain a proper inventory of parts, materials, equipment, tools, and supplies
• Read, log, track and interpret readings from meters, gauges and other measuring devices
• Provide periodic maintenance inventory updates to engineering management
• Address guests' service needs in a professional, positive, and timely manner
• Welcome and acknowledge each and every guest
• Actively listen and respond positively to guest questions, concerns, and requests
• Respond to all guest complaints promptly
• Ensure uniform and personal appearances are clean and professional

• Experience in general maintenance, exterior and interior, mechanical systems and painting
• At least 2 years of luxury hotel engineering/maintenance experience
• Trades license/education is considered to be an asset
• Requires full flexibility, ability to work weekends and holidays and a varied schedule
• Local candidate with the ability to legally work in Canada
• A true desire to understand and anticipate the needs of others in a fast-paced environment
• Refined verbal and written communication skills

Trades license/education

• Complimentary meal during shift
• Paid medical days and paid personal days
• Employer RRSP Matching Contributions
• Complimentary hotel nights and discounts at Hyatt properties around the world
• Extended Health and Dental benefits for you and your dependents 30 days after joining
• Tuition reimbursement program