Engineering | Room Technician

Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel The Omni Ft. Lauderdale Hotel is a 29-story hotel, located at 1950 Eisenhower Blvd, and connected directly to the Broward County Convention. The property offers 801 guest rooms and suites, multiple restaurants, a vibrant rooftop bar, a sprawling pool, spa, and fitness center. The hotel has over 120,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting and event space, including a grand ballroom, junior ballroom, 25 breakout rooms and pre-function meeting space with waterfront views.

JOB PURPOSE: To ensure a safe, efficient, well-maintained hotel environment while providing maintenance services to guests in a courteous, professional, and engaging manner. Essential Job Functions: Receive directions from Engineering management on daily assignments or projects. Perform maintenance and repairs. Perform daily inspection walks and utility readings.

Perform PRP in guest rooms and public spaces to the specifications required by Omni SOP. Answer room/guest requests through radio from PBX or Synergy system. Assist senior technicians with electrical, plumbing, kitchens, carpentry, pools, or HVAC repairs. Assist during building emergencies (e.g., leak repairs). Escort contractors and outside vendors.

Identify and report need for major repairs. Complete appropriate documents and logs for work assigned daily. Embrace all learning and training opportunities Have a thorough understanding of fire alarm procedures and other emergencies. Clean all work areas after completing a job. Maintain engineering shops in a clean and organized manner.

Maintain engineering parts and supplies inventory. Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions; complete safety training and certifications. Ensure clean uniform and professional personal appearance; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets.

Qualifications

Intermediate level position with knowledge of general engineering tools and electrical equipment. Have an understanding of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. A minimum of 2 years of convention hotels and/or resort experience preferred. Strong organization, communication, and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail.

Must be willing to work based on business and occupancy levels. Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Be able to fully understand, read and write in the English language, bi-lingual preferred. Physical Requirements: Wear personal protective equipment when required.

Move, bend, lift, carry, crawl, squat, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance. Stand, walk or sit for an extended period or for an entire work shift. Must be able to work utilizing ladders, scissors, and aerial lifts. Working Environment: Exposure to various hazardous chemicals. Must work indoors and outdoors including extreme weather environments.

May be asked to be a part of “ride out” crew during severe weather events. Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster is available using the following link: EEOC is the Law Poster . Omni Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of any protected category with respect to the payment of wages.

If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to: [email protected] .