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Sonesta International Hotels · 1 day ago

Maintenance Engineer

Baltimore, MD

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Sonesta International Hotels is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to ensure hotel physical plant quality and safety standards are achieved and maintained. The role involves performing general maintenance and repairs, providing exceptional guest service, and ensuring the hotel environment is safe and operational.

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Responsibilities

Perform general maintenance and repairs for assigned area of expertise such as the interior and exterior of buildings, hotel rooms and contents, laundry and kitchen/refrigeration equipment, lighting, heating, air conditioning (HVAC), ventilation, water treatment systems, and swimming pool, etc

Perform preventative maintenance on a regular basis and ensure that assigned equipment is maintained and operational

Adhere to federal, state and local safety regulations, brand standards and other compliance requirements

Report all unsafe conditions or malfunctioning equipment to supervisor

Follow procedures that ensure the security of inventory and assets such as tools, supplies, equipment, furniture, televisions, etc

Replenish supplies and inventory in a timely and efficient manner and minimizes waste

Take required readings on equipment

Replace and program televisions as needed

Replace light switches, receptacles, light bulbs and fixtures

Paint designated areas and perform plumbing repairs (i.e. clogged drains, copper pipe, change washers, change handles, drain fittings, etc)

Understand and be able to read blueprints and wiring diagrams

Refurbish furniture and fixtures and repair all types of wall coverings

Repair and program hotel electronic lock system

Deal with reasonable complaints/requests with professionalism and patience

Display professional appearance and demeanor at all times

Attend departmental pre-shift and mandatory meetings

Perform other duties as requested by management

Qualification

HVACPlumbingElectricalCarpentryEquipment MechanicsCustomer ServiceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication Skills

Required

Specialized knowledge and skills or certification within a field or discipline such as plumbing, electrician, carpentry, equipment mechanics, HVAC, refrigeration, etc

Must be able to exert in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently and/or in excess of 20 pounds constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects

Frequent bending, kneeling, climbing, stooping and reaching

Ability to stand during entire shift

Must be flexible to work variable days of the week to include weekends and holidays

Must be flexible to work variable shifts (days, nights, overnights)

Ten to twelve hour shifts sometimes required

Perform preventative maintenance on a regular basis and ensure that assigned equipment is maintained and operational

Adhere to federal, state and local safety regulations, brand standards and other compliance requirements

Report all unsafe conditions or malfunctioning equipment to supervisor

Follow procedures that ensure the security of inventory and assets such as tools, supplies, equipment, furniture, televisions, etc

Replenish supplies and inventory in a timely and efficient manner and minimizes waste

Take required readings on equipment

Replace and program televisions as needed

Replace light switches, receptacles, light bulbs and fixtures

Paint designated areas and perform plumbing repairs (i.e. clogged drains, copper pipe, change washers, change handles, drain fittings, etc)

Understand and be able to read blueprints and wiring diagrams

Refurbish furniture and fixtures and repair all types of wall coverings

Repair and program hotel electronic lock system

Deal with reasonable complaints/requests with professionalism and patience

Display professional appearance and demeanor at all times

Attend departmental pre-shift and mandatory meetings

Perform other duties as requested by management

Attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to all guests, managers and fellow employees

Ability to prioritize and multitask

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Reading and writing abilities are utilized in order to document or record all tasks completed, to order supplies, to receive instructions for the day and/or to read equipment repair manuals

Mathematical skills, including basic math, percentages, quantities, and variances

Professional verbal communication skills

Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills

Prioritization and time management skills