Maintenance Engineer (Carpet Layer) Facilities and Engineering Temporary (Harrah's LV)

Engineer Carpet Layer/Floor Covering Installer is responsible for the professional preparation installation repair and maintenance of carpet and related floor covering systems in commercial hospitality and institutional environments. The position also supports overall facilities operations by responding to maintenance needs guest concerns and preventative maintenance requirements. All work must be performed in accordance with industry standards manufacturer specifications union work practices and all applicable Local State and National codes and regulations.

• Prepare subfloors for carpet installation including inspection cleaning leveling moisture assessment and necessary repairs.
• Measure layout cut and install carpet and padding to ensure proper fit pattern alignment and efficient material use.
• Install tack strip padding carpet seams edges and carpet base where required.
• Perform carpet seaming trimming edging and finishing to meet appearance and performance standards.
• Install appropriate transition materials between carpet and adjacent flooring surfaces including tile wood concrete vinyl or other substrates.
• Remove and replace damaged carpet or related materials as required to maintain safe and aesthetically pleasing conditions.
• Perform needed repairs to maintain continuous property operations and respond promptly and efficiently to guest complaints to minimize inconvenience or discomfort.
• Become thoroughly familiar with all phases of operation and maintenance necessary to operate maintain and repair building systems including water heaters pumps plumbing and related equipment as directed.
• Perform repairs maintenance and replacement of parts as part of established preventative maintenance programs.
• Conduct weekly monthly semi-annual and annual preventative maintenance tasks to ensure equipment longevity reliability and efficiency.
• Accurately record all maintenance activities inspections and repairs in maintenance logs or computerized systems.
• Continually assess and support preventative maintenance schedules to maximize equipment life minimize downtime reduce the need for corrective repairs and ensure ease of operation in accordance with manufacturer recommendations.
• Ensure all floor covering and maintenance work meets recognized industry standards manufacturer specifications Local and State codes and applicable NEC requirements.
• Strictly adhere to all established rules regulations policies procedures and safety protocols.
• Maintain tools equipment and work areas in a safe clean and functional condition at all times.
• Assume responsibility for training and mentoring lesser-trained personnel as directed including instruction related to building systems tools and safe work practices within scope.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with internal guests supervisors and coworkers through open communication professionalism and timely accurate completion of assigned work.
• Demonstrate reliability through minimal absenteeism and tardiness.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by the Facilities Manager Shift Supervisor Lead Engineer or other authorized personnel.

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• Ability to properly measure cut sew glue and nail materials; install carpet and vinyl flooring; and repair and use tools necessary to stretch carpet.
• Minimum five years of carpet installation and repairs.