Lead Maintenance Technician

Overview:
To coordinate the day to day maintenance and upkeep of the resort as it pertains to engineering and grounds, under the direction of the Engineering Management. To continually support and improve engineering services that effectively address problems affecting both guests and associates.

**Responsibilities**:

- To be an independent mechanic, able to analyze problems and to formulate plans to get work done quickly including
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Ability to write routine reports, logs and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively with customers and to groups of associates.
- Manage repair and maintenance project and building improvements by effectively coordinating and planning all tasks in advance of beginning any project.
- All preventive maintenance programs.
- All repair and maintenance work orders.
- Inventories and procurement of parts and supplies.
- Neatness and cleanliness of the engineering shop and all areas under the direct control of the department.
- Proper orientation, training and development of department associates.
- Utilize the tools of quality in department planning and problem-solving efforts, as appropriate.
- Supervise and participate in all preventive and general maintenance programs
- Maintaining a room’s maintenance strategy.
- Maintaining tracking data, check sheet and logs.
- Planning and scheduling preventive maintenance.
- Planning and scheduling corrective maintenance.
- Planning and scheduling project work.
- Regular inspections.
- Lead or otherwise facilitate the transfer of information regarding priorities, assignments, and problem solving
- Fire Alarm/Life Safety System - to monitor systems as necessary
- Energy Conservation - to observe and analyze energy and utilities usage in the resort
- Emergencies - to be available for any emergencies and act in an engineering capacity to protect our guest and associates and preserve the building and its systems during the emergency.
- Accident Prevention and Safety - to be aware of all existing departmental Job Safety Analysis and to strive to work in an accident-free manner and to create a safe work environment for others.
- To continuously look for conditions which may endanger associates or guests of the hotel and to take immediate action to correct any hazardous conditions found.
- Records - to read, log, track and interpret readings from meters, gauges and other measuring units.
- To look out for the safety of yourself, co-workers and to follow all Health and Safety requirements in the workplace.
- All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

- High School Diploma plus 3 years technical training
- 3 years Hotel Maintenance is a must
- Should have demonstrated supervisor experience, preferably in a related environment.
- Must hold a valid Alberta Driver's License
- Clear drivers abstract

This position requires proficiency in any two of the following categories, above average skills in two more of the following categories and basic skills in the remaining categories.

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

Electrical

Mechanical

Plumbing

Pneumatic/Electronic Systems & Controls

Carpentry & Finish Skills

Equipment

Vehicles

Conservation

General Building

The schedule for this position may vary and would require the ability to work shift work, late nights, weekends and holidays.

**WE OFFER**
- ** **A competitive wage and excellent benefits.
- Shuttle service from West Edmonton location.
- All associates participate in our “Circle of Service” program which rewards and empowers individuals who provide outstanding customer service.
- An opportunity to work within a progressive, exciting team environment.
- An opportunity to work with a skilled Management team.