Hotel Maintenance Engineer (OVER NIGHT)

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

1. Guest Rooms: performing preventative maintenance in all guest rooms, plunging toilets, unclogging drains, repairing all types of hardware, plumbing, electrical equipment including lamps, air conditioners, cosmetic items, replacing electrical switches and outlets, assisting with high speed internet problems, HVAC problems and programming TV's.
2. Public Areas: plunging toilets, unclogging drains, repairing all types of hardware, plumbing, electrical, HVAC equipment and cosmetic items.
3. Fire alarm/Life safety system: monitor systems as necessary, to be fully informed of the system operation and to handle emergencies involving the systems. To have a working knowledge of fire sprinkler and emergency power systems.
4. Energy Conservation: to observe energy and utilities usage in the hotel and on the grounds. To look for ways to conserve energy and report any ideas to Engineering Management.
5. Tools: clean, lubricate, protect and otherwise maintain all tools and equipment in the hotel. To see that all tools used are returned to the shop and secured in proper storage area. To protect and otherwise maintain your assigned tool pouch and its tools at the discretion of the Engineering Management.
6. Emergencies: Be available for any emergencies and act in an engineering capacity to protect our guests and associates and preserve the building and its systems during the emergency. To act as quickly and responsibly as possible to return the building to its normal operating status. To inform Engineering Management of any such emergencies.
7. Accident Prevention and Safety: to strive to work in an accident free manner and to create a safe work environment for others. To continuously look for conditions which may endanger associates or guests of the hotel and to take immediate action to correct any hazardous conditions found.
8. Records: to read, log, track and interpret reading from meters, gauges and other measuring units. To maintain a thorough log of each day's activities and problems that occur and to ensure this information is passed on to other shifts.
9. Departmental Duties: to clean all engineering areas as directed by Engineering Management. To work in a neat and efficient manner, keeping work areas clean and well organized. To serve as otherwise directed or needed to help maintain the effective and efficient operation of the hotel.
10. General: Complete all work assigned in a safe and professional manner. Maintain communications with supervisors to ensure that all needed materials, tools and supplies are available or on order. Follow up on any items that may be on back order. Keep supervisor updated on assignments. Provide training and technical advice to other engineers as needed or requested.
11. Conducts room preventative maintenance on all hotel rooms, buildings and equipment.
12. Responsible for swimming pool and spa maintenance.
13. Assists with picking up trash in the parking lot.
14. Assists guests as needed.
15. Assists with security and safety checks for the property through visual checks.

Position requires basic skills in the following:

1. Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
   • Heating systems
   • Ventilation systems
2. Electrical
   • Troubleshoot
   • Equipment controls
   • Maintain in safe condition all power distribution and electrical systems throughout hotel
   • Applicable codes
   • Read schematics and blueprints
3. Mechanical
   • Motors
   • Pumps
   • Exhaust fans
   • Laundry Equipment
   • Chillers
   • Boilers
   • Generators
4. Plumbing
   • Weld
   • Braze
   • Solder
   • Assemble piping
5. Pneumatic/Electronic Systems & Controls
   • Compressors
   • Relays
6. Carpentry & Finish Skills
   • Rough & finish carpentry
   • Tile (ceramic, quarry, VCT, marble)
   • Furniture touch up & repair
7. Kitchen Equipment
   • Dish machines
   • Steamers
   • Boilers
   • Warmers
8. Vehicles
   • Maintain vehicles in a safe and comfortable manner
   • Schedule & perform preventive maintenance on vehicles
9. Energy conservation
   • Chiller efficiency
   • Boiler efficiency
10. General Building
    • Roofing inspection, P.M., and repairs
    • Asphalt and concrete repairs

Hilton Washington Dulles Hotel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please call 703-834-1981 or email to let us know the nature of your request.