Experience Maintenance Engineer
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About the role
General Maintenance Engineer
B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group represents a significant division within the largest private real estate enterprise operating in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan region. This organization possesses a heritage spanning more than a century and a third of dedicated service. The Hospitality Group manages a diverse portfolio consisting of over twenty business-class hotels. These establishments feature leading global brands from Intercontinental Hotel Groups, Marriott International, Hilton, and Best Western Hotels. The portfolio also includes distinguished properties such as The Watermark Hotel, The Hay-Adams Hotel, and Perch Putt. These venues are serviced by a workforce exceeding 1,000 dedicated hospitality professionals.
The organization is currently seeking a qualified candidate for the position of General Maintenance Engineer. This role holds primary responsibility for supporting the engineering functions of our hotel properties. Key duties involve the execution of maintenance and repair tasks for structures, exterior grounds, and equipment. The position emphasizes preventative maintenance strategies and the safeguarding of organizational assets. Performance is measured against the group's stringent quality standards, all aimed at ensuring exceptional guest satisfaction.
Candidates interested in joining the team at the DoubleTree by Hilton McLean Tysons are encouraged to apply. This location values the contributions of individuals who demonstrate a genuine passion for service excellence. The establishment's culture is recognized as its most valuable resource. The organization is committed to fostering unlimited career advancement opportunities, job enrichment, and a supportive work environment. Comprehensive benefits packages are provided to assist team members in achieving success both personally and professionally. These benefits include premium healthcare insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, paid time off, exclusive hotel discounts, education reimbursement programs, and additional offerings. Prospective team members are invited to build their careers with us, where a bright and dynamic future awaits.
Position Summary
The General Maintenance Engineer is accountable for the complete lifecycle management of hotel assets. This process extends from the initial service request to the final delivery of the solution. Daily responsibilities are designed to ensure that properties remain safe, comfortable, and visually consistent for all guests. The role requires the resolution of complex technical problems while simultaneously protecting brand integrity and long-term asset value.
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities include driving the intake of all work requests. This requires active listening and clarification with both team members and guests to understand needs fully. The engineer will construct solutions for mechanical systems, requiring coordination of schedules and management of material usage. Completed work must undergo thorough examination to confirm adherence to established standards and safety protocols. All finished tasks are delivered to ensure satisfaction among internal stakeholders and external visitors.
Collaboration with vendors and various departments is essential to align resources with operational demands. The installation of new fixtures and equipment must follow technical specifications and comply with all relevant regulatory rules. Building systems are tested under diverse conditions to verify reliability and operational efficiency. Every activity is meticulously documented within digital tools to maintain accurate historical records.
Requirements
Applicants must currently hold a valid driver's license suitable for legal vehicle operation within the region. A minimum of three years of hands-on experience in maintenance or technical roles is mandatory. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to read technical drawings and schematics for complex systems. Strict compliance with all company policies, safety procedures, and regulatory requirements is non-negotiable. Strong communication skills are required to interact effectively with colleagues and guests. The physical capability to lift heavy items and work in various positions is essential.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience gained within hospitality environments, including hotels, resorts, or food service settings, is highly valued.
Tools and Skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, and Excel, is required. Competency in email platforms is necessary for daily operations.
Practical Information
Please confirm all details on the official application page prior to submission.