Company Description

Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities.

Job Description

The incumbent in this position is responsible for developing an environment that creates excitement for both guests and team members. They are responsible for the direction of day-to-day activities of the Engineering department on an assigned shift as well as training, promoting and retaining a highly skilled work force of individuals who complete maintenance and construction duties in a safe, timely and cost-efficient manner.

• Provides superior customer service, positively effects interactions with customers and employees, has the resiliency to deal with difficult customers in all types of business conditions, and is able to work harmoniously with coworkers.
• Trains, motivates, evaluates, and manages staff to ensure employees receive adequate guidance and resources to achieve established objectives.
• Monitor all scheduled and unscheduled overtime and emergency callbacks.
• Provide primary and specialized support for all mechanical, electrical, plumbing and finished trades related systems through delegation of responsibilities to crew and personal hands-on performance.
• Conduct routine and miscellaneous inspections regarding new installations, preventative maintenance, and repairs of mechanical, electrical and plumbing nature.
• Design and develop support strategies to enhance performance, capability, reliability of specific systems and assists the department team in the development of long-term capital planning.
• Monitor parts and supplies inventory to maintain adequate supply of necessary parts while avoid excess or obsolete inventory items.
• Participates in long-term planning of facilities expansion and modifications to ensure that engineering requirements are satisfied within the overall plan.
• Collects data and information through inspections and scientific testing in order to file reports to appropriate regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Inspects property utilities and equipment and takes action to correct problems in order to minimize potential for violations during on-site safety inspections by OSHA.
• Provides expertise, direction, and labor and equipment resources, including monitoring of all hazardous chemicals located within the property in event of hazardous waste spill to ensure that cleanup procedures and results are in compliance with regulations.
• This position operates in a working environment that is subject to varying levels of cold, heat, noise, crowds, smoke and vibration; incumbents are at times subjected to hazards associated with these of chemicals, basic hand and power tools, and testing equipment.
• This position occasionally works outside and is subject to all weather conditions. Proper clothing is provided. In addition, this position is required to be around extreme heat when working in the boiler room.
• This position is called upon to examine and inspect all areas of the facility, including attics and basements, which requires climbing, balancing, crawling and reaching so as to be able to accurately inspect all areas.
• Ability to use all equipment associated with the position, including, but not limited to, basic hand and power tools and testing equipment.
• Must be flexible to work varying shifts and time schedules as needed.

Qualifications

These skills and abilities are typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Environmental Management in addition to a minimum of five years’ general engineering supervisory experience and/or through a minimum of eight years’ progressive engineering experience and/or closely related field in a comparably sized operation with five years of supervisory experience.

• Strong problem solving, mediation, coaching and consulting skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in the use of HotSOS
• Competent in the use of Coupa (P2P) purchasing system
• Competent in Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to sustain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism
• Ability to maintain a high level of energy and take a proactive and strategic approach to dealing with Team Member relations issues
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with Team Members at all levels of the organization
• Journeyman level in mechanical, engineering or plumbing trade or master in a finished trade
• Highly skilled in the use of all hand and power tools related to facility based maintenance.
• Highly skilled working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, mechanical and carpentry fields.
• Highly skilled with proper application and use of common and job related special tools and test equipment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain all licenses / certifications per Federal, State, and Gaming regulations.

Additional Information

Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.