Job: Maintenance Engineer

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Jobing Description

To perform a variety of duties for the Engineering Department which includes maintaining the interior and exterior structures and utilities for the Casinos, Hotel, Sports Bar, and Tapia Building. This is a full-time position. FLSA Non-exempt.

Primary Duties:
* Electrical and Plumbing: Assists with electrical tasks such as replacing defective electrical switches and other fixtures. Assists with plumbing tasks such as sweating pipe, cutting and actual construction of plumbing for fresh water and waste water. Snaking drains, repairing, installing, and replacing faucets, washer parts, and winterizes water system. Replaces hose bibs, valves, nipples, unions, and elbows.
* Carpentry: Assists in performing carpentry work in the maintenance, construction, alterations and repair of structures with wooden and wood substitute items on structures such as windows and door encasements, screens, window glass, interior and exterior trim, staircases, thresholds, cornices, exhibit cases, and panels. Works on major construction such as building a complete room. Works on framework and wooden items of plywood, veneers, and softwoods in repairs and making fine cabinets and furniture. Relies on Lead Carpenter for initial layout and guidance to final assembly. Removes old covers and installs new covers on pit and poker tables.
* Refrigeration/Air Conditioning: Checks air conditioning filters and perform ice machine repairs. Relies on Head Engineer for guidance and direction.
* Painting: Does brush and roller painting of interior and exterior structures, furnishings, and wood trim with pre-mixed paints and stains. Moves drop cloths, and cleans walls in preparation for paint. Cleans brushes, rollers, and spray equipment.
* Minor/Major Appliance Repairs (excluding gas): Replaces parts on kitchen appliances such as meat slicer, dough mixer, warmers (portable and stationary), garbage disposals, and dishwashers.
* Miscellaneous: Does general laboring work, digs ditches with pick and shovel. Drives and operates pickup trucks up to (1) ton. Hauls and loads materials to project site, cleans up, and removes excess materials to storage or disposal. May assist with maintaining televisions as requested. Patches and repairs minor roof leaks. Pours and finishes concrete for floors, walks, and ramps. Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills / Requirements

* Basic working knowledge and ability to handle different kinds of tools and equipment including plumb lines, chalk lines, spirit levels, dividers, calipers, routers, planers, sanders, and other hand and power tools, such as scrapers, ladders, square shovels, picks, trowels, knives, spreaders, screwdrivers, pliers, staple gun, brushes, rollers, spray equipment, pneumatic hammer and drill.
* Ability to perform duties and use tools and equipment in a safe and acceptable manner and in compliance with casino safety regulations and work standards.
* Basic math skills. Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, divide and work with simple fractions.
* Good verbal communication skills.
* High school or GED or equivalent experience
* Practical experience and/or knowledge in at least (2) trades related to buildings and utilities maintenance and repair
* Gaming Commission hiring requirements
* Driver-s license required
* Required to wear employer provided uniform