Maintenance Engineer III

Maintenance Engineer III

PENN Entertainment, Inc.

Lake Charles, LA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


PENN Entertainment rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 104 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

21st of 47 rated entertainment


Job description

We’re always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you’ll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You’ll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You’ll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities.

Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package, which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being. Specific benefits—such as day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonus—may vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.

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- Maintains engineering for HVAC, ductwork, piping, plumbing, boilers, and fire protection. - Reviews assigned work orders and determines work priorities. - installs machines, tools, and equipment to ensure continuous operations. - inspects kitchen machines and equipment for conformance with operational standards; repairs refrigerator equipment as needed. - inspects, repairs, and adjusts HVACequipment. - Repairs, rods, cleans, adjusts, and removes plumbing fixtures, line vents, and/or drains as needed, to ensure proper operation and sanitation. - Makes minor electrical repairs, including but not limited to repair and replacement of outlets, light fixtures, and equipment; fixes all property electronic equipment (except for slot machines and computers) by repairing minor damage to parts and wiring and replacing failed components. - Adheres to departmental quality standards; follows all safety rules. - Fabricates, repairs, and maintains mechanical devices, motors, and pumps; performs painting, carpentry, and upholstery work as required. - Adheres to all regulatory, departmental, and company policies and procedures. - installs and maintains all tile, marble floor materials, carpet, and carpet tiles. - Performs preventive maintenance to equipment on a scheduled basis. - Assists with snow removal. - Responds to maintenance calls and provides courteous, timely, and expert service. - Maintains strict confidentiality in all company matters.
- High School Diploma or equivalent and minimum four (4) years of facilities maintenance experience in hospitality or related field required; or Associate degree in related field and three (3) years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. - Previous supervisory experience preferred. - Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills; must be fluent and literate in English. - Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism. - Must have thorough and in-depth knowledge of plumbing, electrical and electronic systems, mechanics, carpentry, painting, HVAC, welding, refrigeration, boilers, and chillers. - Ability to use all equipment associated with the position, including by not limited to basic hand and power tools, lathe, arc welder, electronic testing equipment, power sprayers, and power saws. - Must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, and Outlook). - Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and perfect and to draw and interpret bar graphs. - Must have the ability to interact with guests, staff, and colleagues and resolve problems and conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner. - Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with team members at all levels of the organization. - Previous experience with all aspects of maintenance and engineering (special emphasis on electrical, plumbing, air conditioning, and maintenance of all equipment). - Ability to maintain a high level of energy and take a proactive and strategic approach to dealing with issues.

We’ve grown to become the leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences thanks to our 43 destinations across North America, online sports betting and iCasino via theScore Bet Sportsbook and Casino®.

Being an industry leader means more than being a purveyor of fun. We are also committed to values like diversity and sustainability — for our community, our team members, our vendors, and our planet. 

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Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Maintenance Engineer?

A: To succeed as a Maintenance Engineer, key technical skills include proficiency in mechanical systems, electrical systems, and automation technologies, as well as knowledge of safety protocols and regulations. Soft skills such as strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and teamwork are also crucial, as Maintenance Engineers often work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve equipment issues. By combining technical expertise with strong interpersonal and analytical skills, Maintenance Engineers can effectively maintain and improve plant operations, driving efficiency and productivity while ensuring a safe working environment.

Q: What is the career path for a Maintenance Engineer?

A: A Maintenance Engineer's typical career progression involves starting as a Maintenance Technician or Junior Engineer, progressing to a Maintenance Engineer or Reliability Engineer role, and eventually advancing to Senior Maintenance Engineer or Maintenance Manager positions. Key opportunities for skill development include acquiring knowledge in areas such as predictive maintenance, root cause analysis, and lean manufacturing, as well as developing leadership and project management skills. Long-term career prospects may include transitioning into roles such as Operations Manager, Plant Manager, or even moving into related fields like Quality Engineering or Process Engineering.



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