Maintenance Mechanic

posted June 5, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans

Compensation: $20.00 per hour

Job Details

Job Location:    New Orleans , LA
Position Type:    Full Time
Salary Range:    $20.00 - $20.00 Hourly
Job Shift:    Swing

Description

Job Purpose: To repair and maintain physical structure of hotel using hand tools and power tools.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Maintain hotel, pool, and surrounding area, performing minor and routine painting, plumbing, electrical wiring, HVAC functions, and other related maintenance activities, using hand tools.
  • Notify management concerning need for major repairs or additions to lighting, heating, and ventilating equipment.
  • Respond to guest requests for service according to company policy. Keep records of rooms completed.
  • Program phone equipment according to hotel needs.
  • Observe equipment and utility meter readings on a daily basis.
  • Stay accessible to Front Desk and Chief Engineer.
  • Maintain files of Material Safety Data Sheets.
  • Ensure par stocking of regularly used parts and supplies.
  • Learn emergency procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Skills:

  • Understand and use specifications.
  • Work to precise measurements.
  • Use arithmetic to measure, compute amount of materials to use, and to inspect product to be sure it conforms to requirements.
  • Lift and move materials and products.
  • Climb and balance self.
  • Work outdoors in all kinds of weather.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to speak and hear. Close and distance vision. Frequently lifts/carries up to 50 lbs. Continual use of manual dexterity and gross motor skills with frequent use of bi-manual dexterity and fine motor skills.
  • Additional physical & visual requirements
  • Stand for long periods of time
  • Walk extended distances
  • Lift/carry over 50 lbs.

Working Conditions:

  • Continually works in normal office conditions and in close proximity to others.
  • Additional working conditions
  • Outdoor weather conditions
  • Near moving or mechanical parts
  • On high precarious places
  • With fumes or airborne particles
  • Near toxic or caustic chemicals
  • Near risk of electrical shock
  • Near loud noises
  • In areas of strong vibration

Qualifications

Education - HS Diploma or equivalent.

Experience - 1 year of previous repair/maintenance experience required.

Licenses/Certifications - Technical licenses such as: HVAC, Electricial, Plumbing etc are helpful.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans

367 Room Hotel

Downtown delights at the foot of Canal Street

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans is located at the base of historic Canal Street, across Harrah's casino, in the heart of New Orleans. We’re opposite the French Quarter and on the edge of the bustling Central Business District. This area includes the famous Bourbon Street, Jackson Square, and Royal Street. You’ll be near gastro-pubs, craft cocktail hot spots, and music venues. The New Orleans Convention Center, Audubon Aquarium, and Mercedes-Benz Superdome are just a few short blocks away.

Guest rooms feature modern decor and amenities like mini-refrigerators. Features also include a large work desk, WiFi, and our signature warm DoubleTree Chocolate Chip Cookie. Enjoy a guaranteed one-of a-kind view with each room overlooking the Crescent City’s best downtown destinations, attractions, or the mighty Mississippi River.

Experience culinary excellence and dining options onsite. Enjoy a cup of coffee and complimentary WiFi in PJ's Coffee of New Orleans. Visit WoW Café, offering all-day dining and New Orleans favorites. Pop in to the 24/7 market stocked with snacks, beer, wine, and refreshments.

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