Chief Engineer Laundry Maintenance - Yellowstone National Park

at  Xanterra Travel Collection

Overview:
Live. Work. Explore. as a part of our Engineering & Maintenance team in Yellowstone National Park!
Put your problem-solving skills to work. Our Engineering and Maintenance department does it all! From troubleshooting to preserving our rich history and being stewards of our iconic lodges, hands-on skills are needed to get the job done right. There are a variety of positions at our parks and lodges that range from skilled technicians to skilled trades.
We’re hiring for a Construction Project Manager to Live. Work. Explore. in Yellowstone!

JOB SUMMARY:

The Chief Engineer Laundry Maintenance is a full-time, year-round position and is based out of Gardiner, Montana. This position is responsible for ensuring proper maintenance and repair of all Gardiner laundry equipment is performed in a safe, timely, professional, and economical manner. If you have a passion for nature and want to be a part of a great Engineering Team, this may be a great opportunity for you!

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:

• May require the use of respiratory protection and compliance with the applicable respiratory protection program regulations, including restrictions on the length and location of facial hair.
• May require work in confined spaces and permit-required confined spaces.
• Able to walk up to a half mile over uneven terrain, climb stairs and ladders, stand, bend, kneel and crawl in all types of weather conditions at elevations exceeding 6,000 ft.
• Capable of lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Possess physical stamina to perform heavy labor in an outside environment.
• Must be at least 21 years old and possess a current, valid, driver’s license with a good driving record for the past 3 years.
• Must be able to differentiate colors as required for boiler water testing.
  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 veteran status

• Responsible for recruiting, hiring, training, management, support, and leadership of laundry maintenance staff consisting of both year-round and seasonal employees.
• Coordinate work activities with Manager of Laundry Operations, Facilities and Projects Management Office and outside agencies. Provide feedback and support to staff and supervisors within the laundry and other locations as necessary.
• Comply with and enforce company policies and procedures and the Gardiner Laundry Management Plan.
• Responsible for the continuous development, enhancement, and implementation of cyclic, predictive, and preventive maintenance procedures for related responsibilities.
• Deliver high-quality communication between all departments, contractors, support staff, and NPS to ensure available resources are being allocated and prioritized effectively.
• Accountable for the accurate documentation of work performed and materials consumed. This information shall be fully documented in the company’s Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Responsible for maintaining an organized, properly stocked inventory of repair parts and supplies.
• Assists in the review of plans and specifications for construction and remodeling projects with an emphasis on ensuring systems and facilities are designed with due consideration for ease of maintenance and operation.
• Use the appropriate tools and materials needed for the completion of work orders in a safe and efficient manner.
• Contribute to a safe, clean, healthy, respectful, and cooperative work environment.
• Communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively communicate with a polite demeanor and professional appearance.
• Self-motivated, able to work independently with limited supervision, and willing to occasionally work overtime and/or nights