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Maintenance Engineer

Sonnenalp Hotel
Vail, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 3/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/25/2025

Job Description

Job Description

The Sonnenalp is looking for a Maintence Tech Level 1. This position will stay open until March 31st or until filled.

Wage : $24.00 / hour

Primary Purpose of Position

The Engineer is responsible for assisting the guests and other staff in maintaining and repairing equipment and the building facilities, to perform all Sonnenalp duties on a daily basis, and to ensure the satisfaction of our guests under the supervision of senior engineering staff.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Complete work orders assigned by Chief Engineer, Engineering Assistant or other Engineering personnel or employees.
  • Notify Assistant Chief Engineer, Engineering Assistant or other qualified Engineer of inability to complete tasks due to lack of parts, time or training.
  • Daily maintenance including : daily rounds, check and record gauges and operation of boilers, water temperatures, circulating pumps, water and electric meters, steam-boiler blow down, compressors, air handlers, assist in opening pools.
  • Room maintenance including : changing light bulbs, repairing light fixtures, locks, bathroom repairs (guest and public), making room and safe keys, repairing doors and windows. TV, VCR, minibar and safe repairs.
  • Door, window handles and locks including : repair and adjustments on all doors, windows and locks. Replacement of door locks, etc...
  • Fire alarm and safety : Knowing and abiding by all Hotel safety and emergency procedures. Locate problem area, assist Fire Department and reset elevators.
  • Maintenance shop and storerooms : Assist in cleaning and keeping the shop orderly. Keep tools in designated places. Inform the Chief Engineer or Engineering Assistant about parts and stock.
  • Guest : Responding to guests in a friendly, helpful and professional manner at all times.
  • Snow Removal : Shoveling, clearing ice, throwing gravel, snowplowing, clearing walkways, stairwells, parking lots, loading areas, satellite dishes, etc...
  • Public areas : performing preventative maintenance and repairs to the guest rooms, restaurants, lobby’s, meeting rooms, retail shops, club house, hallways and stairwells, cafeteria, Spa’s, kitchens, shop and store rooms, etc...
  • Miscellaneous responsibilities : Furniture repairs, hanging pictures, minor electrical work, repair lights and fixtures, painting, respond to radio calls and communicate with caller concerning progress of the request.
  • Perform any further duties as required by the Chief Engineer.

Education / Experience

  • Experience in a hotel Engineering Department helpful.
  • Basic knowledge of plumbing and electrical systems helpful
  • Experience in painting, drywall repair, hanging pictures, etc...
  • Must be able to work with others and be professional and courteous to guests and fellow employees.
  • Minimum 1-2 years’ experience in a hotel or similar Engineering Department.
  • Special Skills / Equipment

  • Electric Experience desired
  • HVAC Experience desired
  • Essential Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to lift, carry, push and pull material weighing up to 100 pounds.
  • Must be able to work under conditions requiring prolonged standing, lengthy walking, frequent bending, stretching, crawling through tight spaces and working up to roof top level.
  • Requires the ability to distinguish colors and symbols.
  • Requires frequent exposure to dust, dirt, water and chemicals.
  • Required to work outside in all weather conditions.
  • Required to work overtime as needed.
  • May be required to work evenings and weekends.
  • Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Resort Discounts
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Pay
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan & Roth 401(k)
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Parking Credit or Discounted Bus Passes
  • Employee Conduct

  • It is the responsibility of every employee to contribute to a positive work environment through cooperative and professional interactions with co-workers, guests and vendors.
  • This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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