Electrician
Responsible for the repairs, maintenance, upkeep and replacement of the property's electrical systems, in accordance with hotel standards, and in compliance with the city/state/federal inspection codes (i.e. health and sanitation, fire/life safety, etc.).   Participate in the preventive maintenance program of all building equipment, guestrooms, meeting rooms, ballrooms, and all areas of the hotel (i.e. kitchens, stewarding, restaurants, outlets, fitness center, pool, carriage entrance, valet etc.).  Will assist in other areas of Engineering as assigned.

What’s in it for you:

• Paid time off
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401K
• Complimentary Shift Meal
• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide
• Learning programs through our Academy designed to sharpen your skills
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, such as Planet 21
• Career development opportunities with national and international promotion opportunities

 

What you will be doing:

• Maintain some working knowledge and understanding of all the systems (i.e. electrical distribution and lighting, TV antenna, fire/life safety and emergency generator, central plant, swimming pool, laundry/valet, kitchen HVAC and refrigeration, etc.) associated with the all hotel operations/maintenance.
• Anticipate guests’ needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests, however busy and whatever time of day.
• Resolve guest complaints, ensuring guest satisfaction.
• Schedule work in accordance with preventive maintenance program in rooms.
• Maintain par stock levels of standard electrical fixtures, wiring and other supplies.
• Operate, maintain and repair or replace of the property's heating, ventilation, air conditioning systems which include:
  • Electrical distribution panels
  • Branch electric circuit
  • Switches receptacles and lighting fixtures
  • Motors and control circuit
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Emergency lighting fixtures
  • Appliances
  • Power plant electrical systems

• Repair and replace all electrical devises, including but not limited to: receptacles, switches, breakers, related panel replacements and feeds, transformers, cables, troughs etc.
• Separate over loaded circuits and balance electrical panel loads.
• Perform central plan operations watch, when needed.
• Assist Engineer, carpenter, painter, plumber, mechanic, central plant operator, and locksmith in all phases of repair work.
• Initiate cost estimates of labor and materials for specific projects.

 

Your experience and skills include:

• Possess a current journeyman electrician license
• 2-3 years of experience as an electrician
• Experience in a secondary trade an asset
• Working knowledge of the electrical supplies and equipment
• Proficient in all areas of electrical repairs/maintenance and installation.
• Complete working knowledge of the systems associated with the guestrooms/meeting room’s operations/maintenance.
• Working knowledge of the electrical, plumbing, mechanical, central plan, HVAC and refrigeration kitchen, swimming pool, fire/life safety and emergency generator and appliance operational problem repairs.
• Working knowledge of:
  • health codes
  • electrical codes
  • local mechanical codes
  • national/local fire codes
  • blue prints and wiring schematics
  • power and hand tools, meters, gauges, etc. as it relates to the technical trades
  • plant equipment
• Computer literate
• Work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team

 

Physical Abilities:

• Exert physical effort in transporting miscellaneous items (i.e. motors, tools, equipment, materials, etc.) (50-150 pounds) throughout all areas of the hotel.
• Endure various physical movements throughout the work areas.
• Reach 1-2 feet, predominately over the head.
• Constant walking, standing, bending, kneeling
• Remain in stationary position for 30 minutes - 2 hours throughout work shift.

 

 

Visa Requirements: Must be legally eligible to work in the United States. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining work authorization documents.

 

Your team and working environment:

The Fairmont Dallas, located in the Arts District of downtown Dallas, offers 545 elegant guestrooms and suites, with over 73,000 square feet of banqueting and meeting space. For over 50 years, Fairmont Dallas been the setting for countless civic, social cultural, convention and corporate events, but more importantly the setting for thousands of memories.

 

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit  https://careers.accor.com/

 

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