Job Description
nThe Shift Engineer is responsible for performing maintenance and repairs to the building, guest rooms, back-of-house, and equipment throughout the property. This position ensures the consistent upkeep of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and other building systems to ensure safety, efficiency, and a luxury environment for guests and colleagues.
nThis full-time position has an hourly compensation of $35.00 an hour.
nDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Respond to guest room maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner.
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Perform routine preventive maintenance on all mechanical equipment including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, elevators, and fire safety systems.
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Maintain tools, equipment, and engineering spaces in safe and operational condition.
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Complete daily shift reports and communicate work orders with the engineering team.
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Assist with setup and breakdown of event spaces and support special project work.
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Monitor BMS and respond to equipment alerts or alarms promptly.
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Assist contractors and vendors during scheduled repairs and inspections.
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Support efforts to maintain DOH, OSHA, and local compliance standards.
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Maintain cleanliness and safety of the engineering shop and all mechanical areas.
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Rotate on-call responsibilities and respond to emergencies as required.
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Qualifications:
Qualifications
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Minimum 2-3 years of experience in hotel engineering or facilities maintenance.
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Technical training or certification in HVAC, plumbing, or electrical preferred.
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Knowledge of building systems, life safety, and preventative maintenance techniques.
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Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and operate maintenance equipment safely.
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Working knowledge of OSHA safety guidelines and NYC building codes.
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Ability to read blueprints, equipment manuals, and safety documents.
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SKILLS
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Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
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Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.
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Detail-oriented with commitment to quality and guest satisfaction.
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Good communication and teamwork across departments.
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Flexibility to respond to varying schedules, demands, and emergencies.
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PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
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Endure various physical movements throughout the work areas
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Ability to move safely in uneven terrain or in confined spaces
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Remain active, constantly moving, or prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer throughout work shift
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Medium Work: Exerting up to 40 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of constantly moving objects, may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
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Additional Information
nAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.