Projects Technician (Santa Fe)

Description

Works under general supervision to perform projects functions for the Resort. The Projects Technician must understand the practices, techniques and technologies required in the work s/he is performing or monitoring and possess the ability to interact well with guests to ensure a positive guest experience. A significant portion of time will be spent moving about the resort, which has uneven gravel and dirt roads.

The incumbent is responsible for modeling and acting in accordance with Ojo Caliente Spa Resorts (OSR) Core Values; Accountability, Authenticity, Diversity, Excellence, Gratitude, Happiness, Integrity, Mindfulness, Respect and Teamwork

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform a variety of routine and specialized construction tasks, troubleshooting, making minor and major repairs and new construction, including but not limited to any or all of the following:
• New construction infrastructure
• Building foundations and slabs
• Installing electrical light fixtures, switches, and receptacles, exhaust fans, ceiling fans, water heaters and other appliances, within abilities.
• Installing windows and doors, door track mechanisms, hardware, check and repair locks, repair hinges, patch drywall, etc.
• Plastering, fence building, floor, ceiling, and wall repairs.
• Major and minor roof repairs when Maintenance Department needs assistance.
• Farm infrastructure
• Ensure that buildings and equipment are maintained in a safe, clean and orderly condition, in accordance with health and fire regulations and as directed by Supervisor or Project Manager.
• Report unusual conditions and situations which may endanger mechanical functions or operations of the Resort to Project Supervisor or Project Manager.
• Maintain hand and power tools in working condition.
• Other duties as assigned, including duties in other areas of the department (e.g. landscaping tasks).

Requirements

1. General knowledge of the tools, methods and materials used in building construction work; resort or hotel building/maintenance experience a plus.
2. Ability to use a variety of hand tools and equipment, measure distance and calculate quantities, and read blueprints.
3. Specialized repair abilities or experience in some of the following areas preferred: general carpentry, plumbing, plastering, electrical, concrete work, tile work and painting.
4. Good driving record. Ability to pass drivers background check. Ability to operate light to heavy machinery, vehicles, and equipment.
5. High school diploma (or equivalent skills and experience).
6. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form, receive and give instructions, and prepare work orders and reports, including via the use of a computer or other device.
7. Must have reliable transportation; reliability and punctuality are critical.
8. Ability to walk or stand and move about the resort (both indoors and outdoors) for eight or more hours per day, move on and climb a ladder, sit, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing up to 50 pounds.
9. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures.