What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Maintenance Technician position at Candlewood Suites?
Job Summary
The Chief Engineer is a pivotal leadership role responsible for overseeing engineering projects, managing technical teams, and ensuring the successful execution of all engineering operations. This position requires a deep understanding of mechanical systems and facilities management, along with strong project management skills. The Chief Engineer will collaborate with various departments to enhance operational efficiency and ensure compliance with safety standards. The Candlewood is a new build property with 151 rooms.
Duties
- Lead and supervise engineering teams in the design, development, and implementation of projects.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time and within scope.
- Oversee industrial maintenance activities to ensure optimal performance of machinery and equipment.
- Utilize mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve engineering issues effectively.
- Implement facilities management strategies to maintain a safe and efficient working environment.
- Fabricate components as necessary to support engineering initiatives.
- Conduct regular inspections using tools such as an ohmmeter to assess equipment functionality.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align engineering objectives with organizational goals.
- Provide training and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff.
Skills
- Strong project management abilities to coordinate complex engineering tasks.
- Proven leadership skills with experience in supervising technical teams.
- In-depth mechanical knowledge relevant to industrial applications.
- Proficient in the use of logic controllers for automation processes.
- Effective communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
- Ability to fabricate parts or systems as required by project specifications.
- Familiarity with facilities management principles to oversee building operations.
- Experience in industrial maintenance practices to ensure equipment reliability.
This role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to advance their careers in engineering leadership while contributing significantly to organizational success.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20
