Maintenance Engineer I - Year-Round

Join our Engineering & Maintenance team at the Grand Canyon Railway and Hotel!

Located in Williams, Arizona, the historic Grand Canyon Railway and Hotel is the place to get your career on the right track! Open year-round, the Grand Canyon Railway operates scenic train rides, a full-service restaurant, pub, retail shops, and 3-diamond hotel. No matter what your job is, you will play an essential role in providing warm and friendly hospitality to all our guests.

Job Summary:

The Facilities Maintenance Engineer I is responsible for performing advanced routine and extensive preventative maintenance and repair activities associated with the operation of all Xanterra/Grand Canyon Railway facilities.

The Details:
Position Type: Full-Time, Year-Round
Pay: $20.25 an hour
Schedule: Typical schedule is 40 hours, 5 days/per week (may include weekends, evenings, and holidays)

Benefits and Perks:

• Free gym and pool access
• Free train tickets
• Exclusive retail and dining discounts at GCR and other Xanterra properties
• Generous benefit program including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, and more!
• The adventure of a lifetime!

• Understands and support Xanterra Mission Statement, Core Values, Community Commitment, and Culture Pillars.
• Complete all assigned maintenance requests, ensuring timely completion, thoroughness and cost effectiveness.
• Handle multiple call-outs or work orders, work independently and perform trade call outs as necessary.
• Operate designated heavy equipment safely and efficiently as necessary and directed.
• Preform intermediate computer skills to effectively communicate electronically; conduct product, equipment and General Building Code compliance research.
• Completely maintain water softeners according to preventive maintenance schedule in designated areas, including maintaining salt inventory.
• Preforms system trouble shooting for HVAC, Electronic controls and electrical systems.
• Perform lighting/ballast repairs on indoor/outdoor lighting.
• Perform Lock Out / Tag Out Procedures.
• Repair plumbing and irrigation systems.
• Carryout repairs on ceilings, floors and walls by combining plaster of spackle and painting.
• Assist lower level skilled Maintenance Technicians in different phases of building, construction and general maintenance and review tasks performed by them to ensure that they are a good condition. While assisting with training and development of lower General Maintenance grades.
• Repair and change locks in the building and perform complex lock servicing to ensure maximum safety of all employee and guest.
• Carryout ground work by mowing lawns, weeding flower beds, clearing grasses, removing snow and ice on sidewalks to endure a clean and healthy environment.
• Responsible for communicating system problems to both co-workers and management for proper understanding.
• Exhibit good mechanical skills to handle equipment to avoid causing injuries to self and others on property.
• Adhere to all safety, risk management and environmental policies and procedures.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times when performing tasks.
• Work various shift assignments as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must possess a valid Arizona Driver’s License, and be able to comply with the Xanterra/GCR Company Vehicle Policy.
• Minimum five years’ experience in general building maintenance, or in trades such as electrical, refrigeration, plumbing, etc.
• Must be at least 19 years of age.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Competent in all areas of the positions: General Maintenance II & III

Physical Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is constantly standing, walking, balancing, climbing, twisting, eye/hand coordination, manual dexterity, handling, wrist motion, bending/ stooping, ascending and descending ladder.
• Trunk Strength-The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without giving our or fatiguing.
• Static Strength-The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry objects.
• Constant carrying, bending, stooping, lifting, pushing, and pulling items weighing up to 10lbs.
• Frequently carrying, bending, stooping, lifting, pushing, and pulling items weighing up to 25lbs.
• Occasionally carrying, bending, stooping, lifting, pushing, and pulling items weighing up to 100lbs.
• Constantly listening, hearing, seeing, and speaking.
• Will be required to stand and walk for long periods of time on cement floors and to occasionally walk on uneven surfaces.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.