Engineering Associate

Marriott International, Inc10 months ago
Oakland, CA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Marriott International is committed to being an open and accepting employer, fostering an environment of inclusivity and equal chances for all. We actively promote a culture that values the distinct qualities and contributions of each team member, with a strict anti-discrimination stance.

In charge of both routine and urgent maintenance tasks, the Engineering Associate plays a crucial role in ensuring the property runs smoothly and safely. Duties include responding to repair requests from guests, implementing preventative maintenance measures, troubleshooting issues with equipment and systems, and ensuring a clean and secure work environment. A fundamental understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and general building systems is required, along with excellent communication and customer service proficiencies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Respond to and resolve guest repair and maintenance concerns in a swift and courteous fashion
  • Utilize clear communication techniques when addressing maintenance concerns from guests or team members
  • Execute proactive maintenance assignments on equipment, kitchen tools, and mechanical devices, such as cleaning and applying lubricants
  • Perform visual assessments on equipment, tools, and systems to pinpoint potential issues
  • Ensure an exact inventory of maintenance supplies and order components when required
  • Work collaboratively with team members, uphold mutual goals, and address colleague concerns productively

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or G.E.D equivalent.
  • Some experience in general maintenance, exterior and interior surface preparation and painting.
  • Previous work in hotel engineering or maintenance is advantageous.
  • Possession of a valid driver’s license.
  • No supervisory experience necessary.

Benefits & Perks

  • Grants access to health insurance benefits and provisions
  • Gives employees access to a 401(k) retirement plan
  • Available paid time off accumulated through work and sick leave entitlement
  • Encompasses both life insurance and disability protection within its benefits
  • Extra health and relaxation advantages provided

Required Skills

Preventative Maintenance
Safety Inspections
Communication
Inventory Management
Troubleshooting
Customer Service
Mechanical Systems
Plumbing
Electrical Systems