Maintenance Engineer

Join the Glendale Express Hotel family and help lead Southern California’s latest and greatest lifestyle destination for everyday adventure seekers and bright-minded movers and shakers. We’re launching a collection of new options to fuel every kind of California dream and we’re looking for a colorful character to be a key leader of our growing team.

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Engineer I H performs installation, repair, upkeep, and day to day general maintenance of hotel facilities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

•   Practice OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) standards and comply with all company safety policies and procedures 
•   Maintain professionalism at all times with co-workers, contractors and customers. 
•   Assist team with overall daily operations, maintenance and repair of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance requirements of building 
•   Respond, prioritize, complete, and follow-up on customer service requests per Company policy 
•   Responsible for all service requests including: lighting, restroom/kitchen plumbing, minor electrical, ceiling tiles, door/lock repair 
•   Perform repair and replace electrical receptacles, switches, sensors, lamps, ballasts, and fixtures 
•   Perform repair and replace plumbing fixtures, faucets, valves, water heaters, and piping 
•   Perform the following building general maintenance tasks as required: minor carpentry, painting, drywall repair, ceiling tiles/grid repair/replacement, wallpaper repair, flooring/base repair, minor concrete repair, etc. 
•   Perform or assist with preventive maintenance of building equipment/systems as directed. 
•   Perform or assist with installation replacement or repair of building equipment/systems as directed 
•   Perform fire pump(s) and/or emergency generator(s) tests as required 
•   Understand and perform water treatment testing and report results to supervisor 
•   Inspect buildings and grounds for malfunctioning equipment, building issues and unsafe conditions 
•   Report all known safety hazards, equipment issues and customer concerns 
•   Maintain a clean and safe work area at all times 
•   Complete other facility maintenance duties as assigned 
•   Respond quickly to emergency situations 
•   Comply with Company policies and procedures 
•   Maintain a safe work environment at all times and report any safety concerns/issues to direct supervisor 
•   Perform other duties as assigned 

Minimum Qualifications:

•   High school diploma or equivalent 
•   Must have a valid driver’s license 
•   Ability to follow directions and training, but work independently 
•   Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
•   May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays 
•   1-2 years experience in HVAC Technician, Refrigeration Technician, mechanical, electrical, carpentry and plumbing trade. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

•   Bilingual (English/Spanish) 
•   Knowledge of basic hand/power tools 
•   Customer service skills, decision making/problem solving skills, and communication skills. 

Physical Requirements: 

•   Ability to lift, move, and/or push up to 50 pounds without assistance Ability to perform tasks that may require prolonged standing, sitting, repetitive bending, and other physical activities