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Pacifica Hotel Company

Maintenance Engineer

Templeton, CA · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

The Cambria Hotel Templeton-Paso Robles is looking for a part-time General Maintenance Engineer to ... controls, carpentry and finish skills, kitchen equipment, vehicles, energy conservation, and/or ...

Saratech

Mechanical Engineer 3

Irvine, CA · On-site

$85K - $140K/yr

This is a full-time position or part-time leading to full-time position located in Irvine, CA ... Linear controls * Basic electronics * Servo-mechanisms * General machine shop experience

Arcadis

Project/Senior Electrical Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$115K - $150K/yr

... motor controls, lighting, and grounding design to support projects for our Resilience Water ... Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical ...

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What is a Controls Engineer Part Time job?

A Controls Engineer Part Time job involves designing, developing, and maintaining automation and control systems on a reduced-hour basis. Responsibilities typically include programming PLCs, troubleshooting electrical systems, and optimizing manufacturing processes. Part-time roles may be ideal for professionals seeking flexible work arrangements while still contributing to engineering projects. Employers may require experience with control systems, software, and industry standards. Work hours and project scope vary based on company needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Controls Engineer Part Time position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Controls Engineer Part Time, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, automation, and control systems, often supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with PLC programming, SCADA systems, AutoCAD, and certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) or Certified Automation Professional (CAP) are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and effective time management are vital soft skills for success. These abilities enable part-time Controls Engineers to efficiently diagnose issues, implement solutions, and contribute value within a flexible work schedule.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect as a part-time Controls Engineer?

As a part-time Controls Engineer, your responsibilities may range from programming and troubleshooting automation equipment to supporting process improvements and system upgrades. You’ll often collaborate with full-time engineers, maintenance teams, and plant operations staff to ensure reliable equipment performance. Project scopes may be more focused or short-term, such as integrating new machinery or refining specific control processes. This setup provides valuable exposure to diverse challenges while allowing flexibility, and it can also serve as a stepping stone to more advanced or full-time engineering roles.

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Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Peachtree Hospitality Management

San Jose, CA • On-site

$21/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

The Maintenance Engineer (Part-Time) position is responsible for providing technical and maintenance services throughout the hotel to keep the hotel’s general equipment and systems in excellent condition.

  • Approach all encounters with guests and team members in a friendly, service-oriented manner. Comply at all times with Peachtree Hospitality Management Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
  • Maintain regular attendance standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
  • Have knowledge and understanding of all department policies and procedures, and communicate and enforce all policies fairly and consistently with staff.
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of the building stays in good condition.
  • Assist with preventative maintenance and complete report work orders such as replacing ceiling tiles, light bulbs, patching vinyl, etc., to maintain the hotel and keep the product quality standard.
  • Assist in checking electrical systems such as air conditioning controls, television sets, lighting systems, and make minor repairs and/or replacement.
  • Assist in checking and making routine repairs and assist on major repairs of all hotel equipment including small appliances, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, boilers, pool equipment, HVAC, hand and power tools and general plumbing systems and fixtures such as pipelines, toilets and sinks, kitchen and laundry equipment.
  • Service the hotel's pool, including adjusting chemicals and cleaning filters; completing maintenance request forms and record logs.
  • Maintain the building exterior and "curb appeal" (e.g., snow removal, lawn care, painting, trash removal, and gardening).
  • Refurbish furniture and fixtures within guest rooms such as cabinets, tables, chairs, doors windows, and counters. Paint and finish furniture and fixtures if needed.
  • Respond in a courteous manner to all guest questions, complaints, and/or requests to ensure strong guest satisfaction.
  • Operation of heavy machinery.
  • Repair or replace defective equipment parts using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
  • Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.
  • Assemble, install, and/or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery, and equipment.
  • Perform maintenance work orders in a timely manner to maintain guest satisfaction.
  • Communicate with other departments pertaining to guest room conditions.
  • Maintain clean and orderly work areas and storage rooms.
  • Perform other duties as requested by management.
  • Attend or all/training/meetings as required by management.

Peachtree Group provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. We also offer a generous 401(k) retirement match. To support work-life balance, we provide Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off. Additional perks include access to our Employee Assistance Program and Fund.

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