Watch Engineer

After undergoing a transformative restoration, The Waldorf Astoria New York is set to reignite its magnetic allure.  The Waldorf Astoria New York is seeking team members to unveil a new era of luxury which embodies the spirit of New York City.

With a fresh, modern expression of its rich, authentic legacy, Waldorf Astoria provides guests the exceptional environment and the personalized attention of True Waldorf Service that creates unforgettable experiences for discerning travelers with 375 rooms (plus 375 residences), 40,000 square feet of event space, holistic spa and wellness programming, and celebrity chef partnership. In landmark destinations around the world, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts reflect the culture and history of their extraordinary locations.

 Classification: Full-Time

 Shift: Various – must be available to work overnight shifts, weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

Pay Range: The hourly rate is $31.8818- $42.5091  per hour and is based on applicable and specialized experience. 

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A Watch Engineer is responsible for maintaining the physical functionality and safety of the facility in the continuing effort to deliver outstanding service.

The Watch Engineer will be assigned to the following non exhaustive lists of tasks:

• Monitors operation, maintains and repairs refrigeration plant, including chillers, cooling tower and air conditioning equipment; boilers, heating, ventilating and hot water equipment; pumps, valves, piping and filters; other mechanical and electrical equipment; reviewing logs as necessary to assure proper operation of equipment; responsible for reporting any problems/malfunctions on an as need basis. Performs preventive tasks when required. Oversees repair and P.M. of HVAC systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on common areas, event spaces, hotel suites, and residential condominiums. Track status of open maintenance issues using computer software, logbook, and other systems provided
• Diligent testing and recording of water quality levels in the boilers, the condensers open/closed loop systems, along with corrective measures such as ensuring the chemical system is in local compliance and brand standards.
• Utilize Building Management Systems and other technologies.
• Monitor and analyze energy and utilities usage, including using energy management computer software to track efficiency of systems like boilers, chillers, cooling towers and lighting.
• Calibrate controls, gauges, meters and equipment. Assemble, install, test, repair, and maintain electrical systems, electric wiring, pipe assemblies, plumbing and HVAC valves and appliances.
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