Building Engineer III | Residential ServicesLet’s start off with the most important part-what’s in it for you:The Perks
*Eligibility of perks is dependent upon job status
Get Paid Daily (Make any day payday)
Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay (Because Balance Matters)
Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, 401K, HSA/FSA Plans
Discounted Lodging, Dining, Spa, Golf, Retail & Partner Perks (Yes, Discounted Travel!)
Task Force Work Opportunities (Grow your career in idyllic locations across the globe)
Values Based Culture (#OMGLIFE)
Culture Add (Creating Space for Fresh Perspectives)
Referral Bonus (Get Paid to Recruit)
Employee Assistance Program
“Columbia Cares” Volunteer Opportunities
Committee Participation Opportunities (Fun, Philanthropic, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion)
Online Learning Platform to Help You Develop!
Our Commitment to you:
“People never forget how you made them feel.” Maya Angelou’s famous statement serves as a rallying cry throughout Columbia Hospitality and fuels our collective drive - and success.
Our people are our purpose, and our brand is our people. We seek extraordinary individuals who drive our brand promise of Creating Exceptional Experiences. We are a people-first organization, ignited from the inside to succeed on the outside. We are a tight-knit, inclusive, values-driven team and we trust one another to have each other’s backs. We show up every day with open hearts, an inclusive mindset, and a genuine respect for those around us. We have fun, grow together, and strive to leave a positive lasting impression on everyone we meet.
What you’ll do:The Brass Tacks
Maintain the building’s physical, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
Optimizes the repair and maintenance of HVAC, electrical and plumbing equipment, and systems.
Uses and helps provide best practices to troubleshoot and repair equipment and systems.
Provides hands-on training and collaboration to other engineering team members.
Promotes energy conservation and continuous improvement of engineering functions.
Records all pertinent data in building logbooks and makes all appropriate daily entries.
Processes administrative paperwork in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
Ensures the security, cleanliness, preventive maintenance, and repair of all engineering department tools, equipment and safety features are in accordance with established procedures and budgets.
Ensures all maintenance and engineering storerooms and workspaces are kept in a clean and orderly manner.
Stores all tools, equipment, and spare parts in proper location. Ensures proper treatment and care of tools and equipment used to perform tasks.
Responsible to complete delegated work orders in a timely and professional manner.
Assists with the collection of bids, RFPs, and works with contractors, where applicable
May work evenings, weekends, and holiday shifts as required.
Provides open and effective lines of communication and address issues or concerns in a prompt and efficient manner.
Reports and addresses unsafe conditions immediately.
Provides highest quality of service to tenants, staff, and visitors
Participates in regular required communication with management, tenants, and other team members.
The Nitty Gritty
High school graduate or equivalent
3-5 years maintenance experience andJourneyman license or industry certifications (I.e., Boiler, HVAC, CPO, electrical, EPA 608) required
Must understand electrical, plumbing, painting, carpentry, and mechanical systems
Ability to effectively perform patching, caulking, painting, or staining of a variety of surfaces.
Ability to interpret technical instructions, diagrams, or blueprints.
Must have knowledge and the ability to operate tools, hand tools and power tools in a safe and efficient manner.
Ability to read temperature gauges, utility meters, etc.
Must possess basic math skills such as addition, subtraction, and understanding units of measurement
Basic computer skills such as typing and email correspondence
Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions
Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Ability to prioritize and manage multi-functional tasks
Ability to work effectively under pressure and within strict time constraints
Ability to read, write and speak English fluently is required to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
Bilingual (Spanish/English), preferred
Don’t meet every single requirement? At Columbia Hospitality we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.