Plumber (Engineering)

Company Description

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is where the intimate equally coexists with the infinite – an unrivaled portfolio of more than 90 extraordinary hotels where grand moments of life, heartfelt pleasures and personal milestones are celebrated and remembered long after any visit. Since 1907, Fairmont has created magnificent, meaningful and unforgettable hotels, rich with character and deeply connected to the history, culture and community of its destinations – places such as The Plaza in New York City, The Savoy in London, Fairmont San Francisco, Fairmont Banff Springs in Canada, Fairmont Peace Hotel in Shanghai, and Fairmont The Palm in Dubai. Famous for its engaging service, awe-inspiring public spaces, locally inspired cuisine, and iconic bars and lounges, Fairmont also takes great pride in its pioneering approach to hospitality and leadership in sustainability and responsible tourism practices. Fairmont is part of Accor, a world leading hospitality group counting over 5,400 properties throughout more than 110 countries, and a participating brand in ALL - Accor Live Limitless – a lifestyle loyalty program providing access to a wide variety of rewards, services and experiences. 

Job Description

Installation and Repair: Install, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures, pipes, and fittings throughout the hotel property. This includes sinks, toilets, showers, water heaters, and irrigation systems.

Troubleshooting: Diagnose plumbing issues and perform necessary repairs to address leaks, clogs, and other plumbing problems promptly. Utilize appropriate tools and techniques to identify and resolve issues efficiently.

Pipefitting: Fabricate, assemble, and install pipes and pipe fittings according to specifications and building codes. Ensure proper alignment and sealing to prevent leaks and ensure the integrity of the plumbing system.

Preventive Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections of plumbing systems to identify potential problems and perform preventive maintenance tasks as needed. Proactively address issues to prevent disruptions to guest services.

Emergency Response: Respond to plumbing emergencies such as burst pipes, water leaks, and drainage backups in a timely manner. Implement effective solutions to minimize damage and restore functionality quickly.

Compliance and Safety: Ensure compliance with all relevant plumbing codes, regulations, and safety standards. Adhere to proper safety procedures and use personal protective equipment (PPE) when performing plumbing work.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Plumber in a similar hospitality or commercial environment.

Thorough knowledge of plumbing systems, fixtures, and equipment.

Proficiency in reading blueprints, drawings, and technical manuals.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot plumbing issues effectively.

Excellent manual dexterity and physical stamina to perform tasks requiring bending, lifting, and working in confined spaces.

Familiarity with plumbing tools and equipment including pipe wrenches, soldering torches, and drain snakes.

Good communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Additional Information

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.