Engineer / Maintenance Technician

Engineer / Maintenance Technician

The Engineer is part of our engineering team and responsible for all technical operations at the hotel. This individual will troubleshoot and repair electrically run motors & devices, HVAC systems, carpentry projects, and plumbing projects, as well as minor automotive repairs and painting.

Responsibilities include:

• Technical electrical motor troubleshooting and/or repair
• H.V.A.C. and refrigeration troubleshooting and/or repair
• Technical plumbing troubleshooting and/or repair
• Minor Carpentry
• Use all power tools safely, including pressure washers and compressors
• Repairs may include gas-fired equipment repair or door lock repairs as well as repair of electronic equipment to include all office and audiovisual equipment
• Respond to all Guest Requests quickly attentively
• Respond to all emergency or life-threatening situations
• Follow established safety procedures
• Log and communicate all essential information in the Engineering logbook
• Move various objects for relocation and/or access
• Maintain complete knowledge of resort fire system, well water system, septic system, and irrigation system
• Participate in and support hotel and company efforts towards sustainability and environmental initiatives as part of the Planet Auberge program.

Qualifications include:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience serving as a technician or engineer within a hotel or property management preferred
• Experience with power tools use and safety
• Ability to read and follow technical instructions on assembly of mechanical equipment, furniture and warning labels
• Ability to communicate in English with guests, co-workers, and management
• Valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record