Overnight Engineer

Arlo DC•Washington, DC

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Arlo Washington DC, part of the Arlo Hotels portfolio is now seeking a dynamic Engineer . Under direction of the Director of Engineering, perform general repairs and preventive maintenance of any and all equipment found in and around the hotel as needed. Specific work areas will be assigned as needed to each team member, based on skill level and experience. Accurate record keeping on assigned tasks is required. Ensure that all safety systems are operable. Responsibilities And Authorities: Always treat guests with courtesy and respect in a variety of situations. Honesty & Integrity Day to day system operation and maintenance routines Minor and major repairs, improvements and upkeep. Respond to guestroom calls as required and in a positive, polite and timely manner. Report immediately any accident and or incident which may accrue while at work Acknowledge guest with eye contact Adhere to hotel Health and Safety guidelines. Use guest name whenever possible Report all guest concerns to management in a timely manner. Specific Duties: Take equipment and meter readings and record in a legible and orderly manner. Ensure that the job site is clean and orderly after completion of all jobs. Trade responsibilities: Minor Plumbing maintenance and repairs Minor Electrical maintenance and repairs Minor HVAC maintenance and repairs Painting (Spackle, Sanding etc.) Detailed record keeping is required form logs and inspection sheets. Perform preventive maintenance on all hotel guest rooms and public areas as Assigned – (this requires the individual to visually inspect and detect items needing repair and requires knowledge of a wide variety of maintenance trades). Think quickly and act appropriately in emergency situations. Perform well under pressure situations, time demands, and work overtime when needed. Support for other operating departments and guest activities Maintains departmental compliance with hotel engineering procedures. Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours). Responds to all building related safety concerns. Perform other duties as requested, such as (but not limited to) moving supplies and equipment or cleaning up spills to ensure a safe working environment. Report major repairs and items which cannot be repaired immediately to Management for further action. Ensuring communication between contractors and management. Any other requests of duties from management.

Requirements

Hotel or building maintenance experience preferred.
Ability to push, pull, grasp, lift or carry supplies, equipment or tools weighting up to 100 lbs. occasionally.
Basic mechanical aptitude for operation and repair of hotel equipment.
Skill in the use of related tools (including hand and electric tools).
Must have a minimum of 3 years hands-on experience working on minor electrical, plumbing, mechanical, HVAC, and/or general construction repairs.
Ability to read, speak and write the English language in order to communicate with guests and other hotel team members and to fully comprehend job assignments.
This is an overnight position

Responsibilities

Day to day system operation and maintenance routines
Minor and major repairs, improvements and upkeep.
Respond to guestroom calls as required and in a positive, polite and timely manner.
Take equipment and meter readings and record in a legible and orderly manner.
Ensure that the job site is clean and orderly after completion of all jobs.
Minor Plumbing maintenance and repairs
Minor Electrical maintenance and repairs
Minor HVAC maintenance and repairs
Painting (Spackle, Sanding etc.)
Detailed record keeping is required form logs and inspection sheets.
Perform preventive maintenance on all hotel guest rooms and public areas as Assigned – (this requires the individual to visually inspect and detect items needing repair and requires knowledge of a wide variety of maintenance trades).
Think quickly and act appropriately in emergency situations.
Perform well under pressure situations, time demands, and work overtime when needed.
Support for other operating departments and guest activities
Maintains departmental compliance with hotel engineering procedures.
Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours).
Responds to all building related safety concerns.
Perform other duties as requested, such as (but not limited to) moving supplies and equipment or cleaning up spills to ensure a safe working environment.
Report major repairs and items which cannot be repaired immediately to Management for further action.
Ensuring communication between contractors and management.
Any other requests of duties from management.