Maintenance Engineer

Job Description

Bolongo Bay Beach Resort is located on the serene island of St. Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands and is a family-owned and managed beach resort nestled in a beautiful sandy bay along the Caribbean Sea. Known for our famous all-inclusive package, friendly hospitality, exciting experiences and one-of-a-kind guest amenities, there's no better place to see life in the Virgin Islands than at Bolongo Bay. Our small, fun, lively and personable atmosphere allows us to offer a guest and employee experience that is unlike any other big all-inclusive resort and it's what makes us so unique and popular to this day. We are currently the only all-inclusive resort in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Job Summary: The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for ensuring quality and efficient general facility and equipment maintenance under minimum supervision, as well as executing service requests and repairs as directed.

Duties and Responsibilities

Applies basic knowledge of repair and replacement of general fixtures including doors, windows, walls, flooring, ceilings, roofs, furniture, and cabinetry.

Executes in-room maintenance as directed (authorization by the supervisor required to enter rooms).

Completes all necessary work orders and inventory requirements.

Performs routine equipment maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and makes on-site repairs when needed.

Removal of old equipment when necessary and trains staff on equipment operating procedures.

Ensures compliance with health and safety legislation and company policies.

Liaises with the Maintenance Supervisor

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

High School diploma or equivalent with at least 3-5 years technical training as a maintenance technician

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Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering with 1-2 years technical training as a maintenance technician

Proven work experience as a maintenance engineer with ability to satisfactorily pass a practical assessment of knowledge.

CPO, EPA, and OSHA Certification and Hazwoper training preferred.

Skills and Abilities

Competencies in plumbing, electric, and HVAC repairs with minimal assistance or supervision.

Working knowledge of appliances and equipment.

The ability to work well under pressure and demonstrate high-level problem-solving skills.

Must be able to work independently and with minimal supervision.

Ability to demonstrate good judgment when dealing with guests and staff members.

Ability to understand and adhere to safety, equipment, and maintenance procedures.

Good communication and training skills.

Ability to read system schematics.

Advanced troubleshooting skills.

Qualifications and Requirements

Standing and walking frequently for up to entire work shift.

Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally while reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, twisting, and turning.

Able to lift/carry supplies or equipment of 50lbs or more with frequent reaching stooping, bending, and kneeling.

Manual dexterity and mobility required.

Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Company Benefits:

Medical Coverage (medical, dental, vision)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (vacation, bereavement, and holidays).

401K Match

Hotel Discounts

Meal Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Full-time