Preventive Maintenance Technician

posted September 20, 2024

Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans

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Compensation: Range $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Job Type
Full-time

Description

Reports To
Asst Chief Engineer, Chief Engineer
Supervises
N/A
Job Purpose
Responsible for completing preventative maintenance tasks throughout the hotel. 
Job Responsibilities
  1. Perform preventive maintenance in guestrooms, following task checklists provided by the property.
  2. Perform preventive maintenance on building equipment. Including but not limited to guestrooms, corridors, meeting space, restrooms, public space and building exterior.
  3. Perform routine maintenance on HVAC equipment. Clean coils, replace drive belts and air filters.
  4. Perform routine maintenance on kitchen equipment, refrigerators, ovens, fryers and ice machines.
  5. Perform routine maintenance on commercial laundry equipment.
  6. Respond to guest calls and work orders.
  7. Perform other duties as assigned. 
Job Skills
  1. Strong ability to paint, wallpaper and make cosmetic repairs. Must have skills in wood working, doors, lock, light fixtures, hardware, flooring and ceilings. 
  2. Fundamental understanding and ability to work with electrical devices such as outlets and switches
  3. Fundamental understanding and ability to work on plumbing fixtures, toilets, showers and piping. 
  4. Fundamental understanding of building systems. HVAC and life safety equipment. 
  5. Ability to use basic hand and power tools properly and safely. 

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when business need dictates.

Requirements

Job Qualifications
Education
HS Diploma or equivalent, schooling in a trade school is helpful 
Experience
At least 2 years of previous preventative maintenance experience preferred. 
Licenses/Certifications
Electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry certification or license is helpful 

Physical Requirements and working conditions:   

Ability to speak and hear. Close and distance vision. Frequently lifts/carries over 50 lbs. Continual use of manual dexterity and gross motor skills with frequent use of bi-manual dexterity and fine motor skills.

Salary Description
Range $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
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Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans

166 Room Extended Stay

Pro sports and French Quarter blocks away

Caesar’s Superdome and Smoothie King Center are only four blocks from our front door. Take a 10-minute walk to the French Quarter, home to world-famous dining, shopping, and entertainment. Harrah's Casino is a half-mile away. Enjoy free hot breakfast daily, our indoor pool, a full in-suite kitchen, meeting space, and free WiFi.