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Canopy by Hilton Jersey City Arts District · 1 day ago

Hotel Maintenance Technician/Engineer

Jersey City, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$20/hr - $20/hr

1+ years exp

Canopy by Hilton Jersey City Arts District is seeking an exceptional candidate for the role of Engineering Enthusiast/Maintenance Technician. The primary responsibility is to keep all equipment in good repair with minimal downtime by providing day-to-day maintenance of the hotel and completing maintenance work orders from all departments in a timely manner.

Hospitality

Responsibilities

Respond and attend to guest repair requests

Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards anticipate and address guests

Understand and operate advanced electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, and boiler systems

Communicate with different types of people to comprehend what they want and to provide them with information and assistance

Check for new maintenance requests from the PMS (Property Management System) and update remarks once the task is completed

Update the maintenance work order form / Job card and file them

Ability to interpret readings from meters & gauges and other measuring units

Ability to prioritize and organize work assignments

Ability to work under pressure situations and exercise good judgements

Ability to focus attention on details, speed and accuracy

Ability to maintain confidentiality of hotel guests and pertinent hotel information

Ability to ensure security of guest room access and hotel property

Ability to read and understand test equipment, measuring devices, and safety manuals

Preform maintenance activities in the guest room like plunging toilets, unclogging drains, repairing all types of hardware, electrical equipment including lamps, air conditioners / HVAC and AC ducts

Perform maintenance activities in hotel public areas like plunging toilets, unclogging drains, repairing all types of hardware, plumbing and electrical equipment and cosmetic items

Program TV's and perform general housekeeping and engineering-related inventory duties

Test, troubleshoot and perform basic repair on all types of equipment

To clean, lubricate, protect, and otherwise maintain all tools and equipment in the hotel

To operate as an independent mechanic by analyzing problems, identifying courses of action, and implementing solutions with available resources and to a high degree of quality

To be available for any emergencies and act in engineering capacity to protect guests and associates, and preserve the building and its systems during the emergency

To monitor fire Alarm / Life Safety System systems as necessary, to be fully informed of the system operation and to handle emergencies involving the systems

Read and understand blueprints, schematic drawings, and technical parts breakdown

Carry out specific oral and written instructions

Maintain maintenance inventory and requisition parts and supplies as needed

Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional, maintain confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect company assets

Maintains the hotel facility and related equipment in a safe and efficient manner

Performs other duties as assigned by Engineering Supervisor or Chief Engineer

Train and instruct other members of the staff through sharing of knowledge and skills

Qualification

Electrical systemsPlumbing systemsRefrigeration systemsBoiler systemsHVACBlueprint readingTest equipment operationTeam trainingCommunication skillsProblem-solvingAttention to detail

Required

High School Diploma, College Degree, or Technical Certification

Minimum 1 to 2 years' experience in a similar role with a good understanding of English, both written and oral

Ability to work in a neat and efficient manner, keeping work areas clean and well organized

Ability to multi-task in busy environment and adheres to hotel the Standard Operating Procedures