HCVR Preventative Maintenance Technician (Full Time; Swing Shift)

Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel Position Description

POSITION TITLE:                          Preventive Maintenance Technician               

DEPARTMENT:                                Engineering

GRADE/FLSA STATUS:               H11 – Non-Exempt

BADGE TYPE/COLOR:                 Key--Blue

REPORTS TO:                                  Engineering Supervisor

SUPERVISES:                                    N/A

JOB SUMMARY:

Perform basic routine maintenance on a variety of HVAC and electrical equipment including; air handlers, energy recovery wheels, fan coils, heat pumps, chillers, cooling towers and boilers.  Provide support in the department as directed by department management.

JOB ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Establish and endorse the business objectives, ethics and values of Caesars Entertainment in accordance with the Code of Commitment and Mission, Vision and Values

• Follow manufacturer’s preventive maintenance schedules which include: changing filters, washing condenser/evaporator coils, checking pressures/temperatures, punching tubes, changing belts, etc.

• Perform preventive maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems

• Utilize building automation and work order system

• Maintain records of maintenance and repair using computerized maintenance programs

• Abide by safety policies and report safety hazards to department management

• Participative member of the team by volunteering and being involved in projects, committees, and task forces by providing input and suggestions

• Respond to emergency and critical situations

• Adhere to regulatory, departmental and company policies/procedures  in an ethical manner

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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED required 

• Associates Degree (HVAC) or trade diploma in a technical field from an accredited educational institution preferred or one year of general maintenance experience performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs in a commercial, industrial or institutional facility required

• Valid driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record required

   

  Must demonstrate the following essential knowledge and skills:

• Ability to read and understand simple blueprints and diagrams

• Ability to use technical manuals to understand equipment operation and maintenance

• Basic understanding of chilled and hot water systems

• Basic understanding of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning  (HVAC)

• Basic understanding of pumps, motors, and compressed air systems

• Neat, professional appearance with excellent personal hygiene

• Ability to work independently

• Documented teamwork behaviors and attitudes

• Ø Strong oral and written communication skills

• Strong interpersonal skills

• Excellent technical skills

• Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:

• Must be able to stoop, bend, reach, kneel, twist and grip items

• Must possess coordination and dexterity to work with hand and power tools

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 75 lbs

• Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues

• Must be able to move in all areas of the casino

• Must be able to read, write, speak  and understand English

• Must be able to operate in mentally and physically stressful situations

• Must be able to tolerate areas containing varying noise and temperature levels, illumination, vibration, crowds, and air quality including second hand smoke

• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings and holidays

   

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