Senior Mechanic

Thank you for your interest in the position, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The mechanic will handle a wide range of tasks that vary by the department. He/she will work in a variety of settings. However, all maintenance jobs involve working to keep all hotel vehicles clean and operating smoothly. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the brief Summary below:

The Senior Mechanic will:

1. Ensure hotel vehicular equipment (Cars, Carts and trucks) are always in good working condition by inspecting and testing, completing preventive maintenance such as, engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation and changes, wheel balancing, replacing filters.
2. Maintains vehicle functional condition by listening to operator complaints; conducting inspections; repairing engine failures; repairing mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions; replacing parts and components.
3. Verifies vehicle serviceability by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems.
4. Complies with vehicle safety requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.
5. Maintains vehicle/Carts appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting.
6. Maintains vehicle records by recording service and repairs.
7. Contains costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.
8. Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
9. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
10.  Accomplishes maintenance and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
11. Ensure all company vehicles have a copy of the certificate of registration, certificate of fitness and insurance documents.
12. Complete other related duties as assigned.

Experience & Skills

•             Minimum 2 years relevant experience in the hotel industry

• Must possess a varied knowledge on vehicle types, makes and parts
• Must be honest and reliable
• Must be able to multitask and complete tasks given within specific timeline

Qualifications

• Previous service experience preferred.
• HEART Trust Level Two qualification