Lead Engineer at The Fairmont Hotel

Company DescriptionBreathe deeply, dream wildly, and discover a soulful sanctuary where finding yourself comes naturally. Magic sits around every corner and within every conversation. It enchants through the charm of Los Penasquitos Canyon and the sunshine of San Diego. It's where classic meets cool, the fine unwinds into fun and inspiration leads to immersion.Bask in the San Diego sunshine and enjoy our five-star setting at Fairmont Grand Del Mar. Immersed in nature, the resort hosts 249 elegantly appointed guestrooms and suites, an 18-hole private Tom Fazio-designed golf course, a five-star spa and offers two dozen weekly outdoor activities across the 400 acres of dramatic canyon scenery including yoga, meditation and archery.The Grand includes six different dining venues, including San Diego's only three-Michelin starred restaurant, Addison.Growth and advancement are not only accessible but actively encouraged. We promote a balanced life for our colleagues and continually seek new ways to enhance our environment and support our beautiful home of San Diego.What is in it for you:Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide for you and your familyLearning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skillsAbility to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activitiesCareer development opportunities with national and international promotion opportunities. The sky is your limit.Rate of Pay: $34.89per hour USDJob DescriptionTo assist or perform repairs and maintenance of equipment and the physical structure of hotel; in a safe, efficient and professional manner, as assigned by the Director of Engineering or Assistant of Director of Engineering.ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITES:Include but are not limited to the following:Consistently offer professional, friendly, and engaging serviceRepairs, maintains and inspects plumbing, physical structure, electrical wiring and fixtures, machinery, heating, air conditioning, refrigeration, spa, kitchen and laundry equipment, in accordance with blue prints, manuals, and building codes, using hand and power tools, carpenter, electrician, and plumbing toolsMeasures, cuts and installs pipes and tubing for gas and water.Repairs and replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators and other plumbing equipment and opens clogged drainsInstalls electrical equipment and repairs or replaces wiring and fixturesOccasionally makes and repairs shelves, partitions and other wooden structuresOccasionally paints walls, floors, woodwork and fixtures of establishmentOccasionally replace and repairs brick, concrete and sheetrock walls and structuresStarts devices to test their performanceReplaces drives belts and filters on machines and equipmentRepairs and replaces locksReplaces light bulbs throughout the buildingPerforms repairs to swimming pool/spa equipmentHelps and assists other departmentsUses Royal Services software and other preventive maintenance software to track time and workUses assigned handheld devices such as an iTouch and radio to communicate work.Is familiar with all fire and emergency proceduresConducts and/or attends meetings to maintain favorable working relationships among company employees and promote maximum morale, productivity, and efficiencyOther duties as assignedSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITESPrepares reports, as requested, to develop a more informative data base for improved management decision making and critical evaluation of work activitiesMaintains shop and other work areas in a clean and organized condition as assignedQualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Ability to communicate with guests and team membersMaintenance and/or technical backgroundMinimum five years' experienceEDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCEHigh school diploma or equivalentTechnical Trade School Certificate (HVAC or Electrical or Plumbing)Prior experience in Hotel Maintenance EngineeringSome college/University preferredLANGUAGE SKILLSSpoken and written English Some spoken and written Spanish preferredMATHEMATICAL SKILLSBasic mathREASONING ABILITYClear thinker and able to perform without supervisionCERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONSTrade School Certificate (HVAC or Electrical or Plumbing)PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Good physical conditionRegular bending, kneeling and reachingRegular lifting and moving of heavy materialsStanding most of the dayContinuous walkingWORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here 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.Indoor and outdoor environment and season changesAdditional InformationOur commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:We are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. Fairmont Grand Del Mar is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/M/F/D/VWhy work for Accor?We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor's limitless possibilities. By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS