Special Projects Engineer

Job Description The Special Projects Engineer is expected to work on unique or complex Engineering projects that require specialized knowledge and skills as assigned by the Director of Engineering. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in a friendly, service oriented manner. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Fairmont Standards, as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include adhering to the proper dress code and wearing name tag while working. Comply at all times with Fairmont standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Make repairs to air conditioners – change filters, clean coils, replace blower motors, etc. Successfully complete projects as assigned by management, including but not limited to: Collecting readings and water samples Test tower water and record data. Perform furniture repairs Respond to room maintenance calls Perform plumbing repairs – open clogged drains, change FET washers, stems seats, cartridges, handles, drain fittings, etc. Replace lavatories and toilets Repair and finish sheetrock. Repair kitchen equipment. Qualifications: Qualifications Trade school or college course work in related field helpful. At least one year of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field required. High school diploma preferred. Previous supervisory responsibility preferred. Long hours sometimes may be required. Very Heavy work – Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly. Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately. Must work well in stressful, high-pressure situations. Must be effective at handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving problems as necessary Training in a trade helpful: carpentry, HVAC, etc. Good plumbing skills required. Tools and Equipment include Hand and power tools Electrical test equipment Refrigeration equipment Plumbing equipment Welding equipment Pipe cutting equipment Telephone Office equipment Calculator Computerized monitoring systems Additional Information A team devoted to service and accuracy as they work with team members from other departments in an environment where learning and growth are continual.

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