Tides Maintenance Technician

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POSITION SUMMARY:

A Maintenance Technician is responsible for the upkeep of all hotel property and equipment. They are skilled in a variety of areas including plumbing, carpentry, and electrical systems.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform maintenance of electrical systems (replace light bulbs and sockets; clean and repair circuit breaker panels, etc.)
• Maintain heating and plumbing systems to ensure functionality
• Troubleshooting and repairing malfunctions in electrical/mechanical/plumbing systems (e.g. HVAC, Refrigeration Systems, Lighting, Appliances and other hotel equipment)
• Perform manual repairs when necessary (repair/replace door locks, replace window fixtures/windows, etc.)
• Conducting ongoing room preventative maintenance program, in Guest rooms and Public Space
• Resolving maintenance problems, complaints, and work orders
• Conduct general upkeep procedures as directed (i.e. landscaping, caulking, painting, etc.)
• Carpentry and painting skills, as well as drywall
• Inspecting the property to identify potential and current needs
• Work with Housekeeping to ensure all equipment within the guest rooms are functioning properly and are a part of an effective preventative maintenance program
• Has a flexible schedule that can work any shifts. Assists with staffing coverage in the instance of call-offs
• Adheres to all company Standard/Conduct policies and procedures
• Follows the company’s employee handbook for rules and regulations

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Education: High school diploma or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the skills, knowledge, or abilities. Experience:Minimum 6 months experience as a maintenance technician. Ideal candidate has at least 2 years maintenance experience.

Skills:

• Basic understanding of electrical, plumbing, and other systems
• General knowledge of maintenance processes and methods
• Working knowledge of tools, common appliances, and devices
• Good problem-solving skills
• Significant attention to detail
• Excellent troubleshooting skills

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The working conditions described below are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Equipment to Be Used: Various power tools, hand tools, ladders, computers, two-way portable radios, telephone

Physical & Mental Requirements:

• Regularly required to climb ladders, stand, walk, talk and hear; frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, feel and reach with hands and arms; frequently required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl. Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate standard engineering tools and machines. Requires normal range of hearing
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include peripheral vision and depth perception
• Must be able to bend, lift, carry, push, pull, and place equipment, supplies, etc., weighing up to & in excess of 50 pounds without assistance.
• Standing, sitting, kneeling, or walking for an extended period and/or for an entire 8+ hour work shift
• Must be able to work in hazardous conditions with an attention to maintaining safety standards.
• Must be willing to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions, industrial settings, and construction sites.
• Must be able to resolve problems, handle conflict, and make effective decisions under pressure.

Work Environment:

Entirety of property - exposure to direct sunlight, high humidity, extremes of heat and cold, noise, grease, paint, and numerous other environmental exposures associated with engineering function. The work environment may involve varying conditions and circumstances with guests, staff, visitors, government agencies, etc.