HVAC Engineer

The Engineer - HVAC is a specialist on the Engineering team responsible for the upkeep and operation of HVAC systems throughout the resort. Main areas include the guestrooms, public areas, grounds, meeting space, Food & Beverage outlets, back of the house areas, and retail locations. Duties include daily operational inspections, routine & preventive maintenance, and system evaluations. They will work closely with the department leadership to assess major repairs needed to HVAC systems. This individual must carry relevant certifications and have experience operating other equipment, including mechanical, electrical, life safety and electrical.

Responsibilities

Upkeep and operation of HVAC systems throughout the resort; Daily operational inspections, routine and preventive maintenance, and system evaluations; Work with department leadership to assess major repairs needed to HVAC systems; Communicate with Director of Engineering regarding all aspects of engineering operations; Inspect and document physical plant, equipment, hazards, systems, and general engineering operation; Maintain work areas clean and organized; Report and resolve all unsafe conditions immediately; Complete other duties assigned by supervisor; Inspect and adjust all systems on a daily basis and respond to life system alarms; Maintain and repair air handlers, chillers, condenser, evaporator, ice machines, related HVAC equipment, washers, dryers, ironers, electrical components, switch gears, panels, pneumatic controls and components for VAV boxes, thermostats, compressors, valves and actuators, motor controls, etc.; Maintain and repair all food and beverage, laundry and back of house physical plant to include cosmetic and hard equipment to meet manufacturer's specifications

Requirements

High School diploma; At least 5 years of experience in full-service hotel or resort; Read, write, speak and understand English fluently; Strong technical skills in HVAC systems; Familiar with chillers, cooling towers, chemical treatments, pneumatics, control systems, water systems, boilers, refrigeration, compressors, etc.; Certifications/licenses as required by local or state jurisdictions; Computer proficiency in Microsoft office and Engineering related software programs; Relevant certifications; Experience operating other equipment, including mechanical, electrical, life safety and electrical

Nice to have

College and/or Building & Mechanical certifications; Universal CFC certification; Additional certification in one or more of the following: Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC and Refrigeration systems