Electrician at Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

Job Description

Reporting to the Cluster Director of Engineering, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

• Consistently offers professional, engaging and friendly service. 
• Reports to the Senior Technician Electrical/Maintenance Supervisor, 
• Signs in the Engineering log book, and attends briefing. 
• Repair and maintain all electrical and related items, - e.g. motors, switchgear, cabling etc. 
• Repair and maintain all lights, lamps and associated fittings. 
• Repair and maintain electric/electronic controls. 
• Co-ordinate the repair and maintenance to TV’s, sound systems, radios and lighting etc. 
• Repair and maintain other items as designated by Chief Engineer 
• Install and Manufacture new electrical and related items as assigned by the Chief Engineer.  
•  Report all difficulties/shortcomings requests to Chief Engineer or Supervisor as appropriate. 
• Repair and maintain all electrical parts of machinery – e.g. kitchen and laundry equipment etc. 
• Provide necessary back up to Banquet Department, fixing and coordinating temporary installations of all types including sound systems, lighting, general maintenance/engineering support. 
• To ensure that preventive maintenance schedules for all electrical equipment are followed. 
• Identify equipment or installations that require maintenance and bring such to the attention of the Supervisor.  
• Maintain electrical jobs record and logs as needed. 
• Regular maintenance of electrical equipment as per list/checklist provided.  
• Inspect and service electric controls, circuits and panels periodically. 
• Ensure that all areas are inspected as per the provided checklist and correct information reflected.  
• Ensure that bulbs are replaced in guest rooms and public areas as indicated in checklists.  
• Ensure that all maintenance requests related to electrical section are handled daily with all guest requests being given first priority. 
• Work with the other supervisors in other departments in resolving guests’ complaints and other Engineering related tasks. 
• Cary out minor electrical installation within the building.  

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
• Highly responsible & reliable
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work cohesively as part of a team.
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times.
• Ability to use all general repair tools, read shop drawings and specifications, make rough estimates of required materials.
• Previous experience is an asset. 
• Diploma in Electricals &Electronics Engineering