Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician


Company
Accor
Location
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
Company DescriptionTe Arikinui Pullman Auckland Airport, located right on the doorstep of Auckland International Airport. With 311 generously appointed guestrooms, the Pullman offers an unparalleled 5-Star Airport Hotel experience that is authentically New Zealand.From the moment guests step into our informal lobby hub to the panoramic views offered by our rooftop bar and dining area, Te Kaahu beckons a rare opportunity to revel in luxury and soak in the mesmerizing sunset stretching from the Manukau Harbour to the heart of Auckland City.Te Kaahu, inspired by the spirit of discovery, past, present, and future, promises to be a destination where culinary excellence meets the splendor of New Zealand's rich Mฤori heritage. We are dedicated to delivering an unforgettable dining journey, one that encapsulates the essence of Aotearoaโ€™s unique culture and breathtaking landscapes.Job DescriptionJob PurposeAs a Maintenance Technician, you will support the Director of Engineering and Maintenance Supervisor in maintaining the hotel's buildings, plant, equipment, fixtures, and assets to ensure a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment for our guests and team members. You will also be responsible for ensuring all refrigeration and air-conditioning systems are maintained in compliance with relevant regulations and operate safely and effectively.Key ResponsibilitiesInspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain building systems, including plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, and HVAC equipment.Conduct daily plant inspections, identifying and reporting any equipment defects or irregularities to ensure timely repairs and minimise downtime.Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance on mechanical equipment and water reticulation systems to maximise reliability and operational efficiency.Complete scheduled maintenance tasks in accordance with the Hotel's Property Maintenance System (PMS).Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of maintenance activities, repairs, inspections, and equipment servicing.Support the protection and upkeep of hotel assets, ensuring facilities remain safe, functional, and well-presented at all times.QualificationsA hands-on, self-sufficient individual who takes pride in their work and able to work both unsupervised and in a team environmentPrevious experience working on the maintenance of hotel fixtures, fixed plant and equipment systemsKnowledge of maintenance strategiesGood written and verbal communication skillsSelf-motivated person who takes a proactive approach to work and is punctual and reliableAbility to accommodate flexibility with shifts.Additional InformationWhy Join Us?Earn while you learn through Accor AcademyFlexible shifts to suit your lifestyleEnjoy global staff discounts on dining and accommodationComplimentary meals while on shiftPaid parking at Park & Ride Auckland AirportExtra leave including Paid Birthday Leave & Wellness LeaveRefer a Friend Bonus โ€“ bring great people onboard and get rewardedAccess our generous Parental Leave SchemeFree and confidential Employee Assistance ProgramOur Commitment To Diversity & InclusionWe are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. We offer reasonable adjustments to support you. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, you're welcome to let us know.

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