Maintenance Mechanic

Mandarin Oriental New York is looking for a Maintenance Mechanic to join our Engineering team.

Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional. 

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of the world’s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.

A stunning fusion of modern design with stylish oriental flair, Mandarin Oriental, New York features 244 elegant guestrooms and suites — all with breath-taking views of Manhattan and Five-Star hospitality. Luxurious amenities include MO Lounge, all-day dining overlooking Central Park and the Manhattan skyline; a 14,500 square-foot Five-Star Mandarin Oriental Spa; and a state-of-the-art fitness center with a 75-foot lap pool. In addition, there is premium meeting and event space, including a 6,000 square-foot pillar-less ballroom with three walls of windows overlooking Central Park.

About the job

Based at the Mandarin Oriental New York within the Engineering Department in New York the Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the overall operation and maintenance of equipment designated under the Management of Mandarin Oriental New York, including the day to day hotel operational and maintenance requirements.

As Maintenance Mechanic, you will responsible for the following duties:

Provide operation and maintenance support to the Assistant Chief Engineer in the following:

• Execute Standard Operating Procedures developed by Engineering Department.
• Execute Policy and Procedures for engineering practice developed by Engineering Department.
• Execute preventive maintenance programs developed by the Engineering Department.
• Conduct day to day operation of various Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing and HVAC (Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning) systems for the hotel.
• Conduct Inventory of material and spare parts used within the process of maintenance.
• Work closely with various departments such as Housekeeping, F&B, Front Office etc. to solve day to day operational issues.
• Participate in fire drills, testing of Fire, Life, Health and Safety systems.
• Participate in departmental meetings, seminars, training etc.

Hotel Asset Management

Working with the hotel Chief Engineer, Assistant Chief Engineer to:

• Maintain all equipment and systems functioning to its optimum benefit.
• Conduct preventive maintenance work and provide input for long-term planning to the enhancement of the hotel.

NOTE: The above is not an all-inclusive list of job duties and responsibilities. Mandarin Oriental, New York reserves the right to add, delete, change or modify the job duties and responsibilities described in this job description at its discretion with notice.

As Maintenance Mechanic, we expect from you:

• Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
• A minimum of 2-5 years in working with basic electrical, mechanical, plumbing equipment and systems.
• A minimum of 2-5 years in working within and engineering environment.
• Must have the flexibility to work 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift (AM,PM, and Overnight).
• Must possess a basic knowledge of Building systems.
• Must possess a basic knowledge of various painting and finishing work.
• Must possess a Luxury hotel or Residential background.
• Must possess some background in working with Fire, Life, Health and Safety systems.
• Must possess some background in working with BMS (Building Management systems.
• Must possess basic knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft DOS, Office, Windows etc. (latest version)
• Good written and verbal skills.

Our commitment to you

• Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.
• MOstay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it’s important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones.
• Heath & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally.
• Retirement Plans. When you show commitment to us, we reciprocate. We offer different retirement plans depending on the length of your service and your role.

Pay and Benefits:

•  Pay $31.12 to $41.49 hourly- commensurate with experience
• A competitive benefits package

It is Company policy to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act, including by providing reasonable accommodations that do not constitute an undue hardship on the Company. Colleagues or candidates should direct requests for accommodation to the Director of People and Culture.

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