Maintenance Engineer

The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for performing a variety of skilled maintenance and repair duties throughout the hotel property. This includes HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general building upkeep. This position plays a vital role in maintaining a safe, functional, and welcoming environment for guests and team members. The ideal candidate is proactive, flexible, and works well both independently and as part of a team. A positive, service-oriented attitude and the ability to respond quickly to maintenance issues are key.

 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

•  Perform routine maintenance tasks to ensure the ongoing functionality of hotel equipment and systems.
• Maintain and repair HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems including outlets, switches, motors, lighting, and appliances.
• Repair and maintain building structures including drywall, tile, carpet, doors, windows, and woodwork.
• Conduct outdoor property maintenance, including basic landscaping, snow removal, walkway clearing, exterior lighting repairs, and upkeep of resort signage and guest and pet areas.
• Respond promptly to guest room and public area maintenance requests.
• Perform preventative maintenance duties in accordance with the property’s maintenance schedule.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including task logs and maintenance reports.
• Operate tools and equipment safely and according to manufacturer instructions and hotel policy.
• Ensure all work areas are clean, safe, and organized.
• Support other team members and departments as needed to resolve facility issues.

 REQUIREMENTS:

•  High school diploma or equivalent required; trade school or technical certification preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in general maintenance, preferably in a hotel or resort setting.
• Working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues independently.
• Strong communication skills and a guest-focused attitude.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to use maintenance tools and operate equipment safely.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license (if operating company vehicles or equipment).

 PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

•  Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Frequent bending, kneeling, climbing, and reaching.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work in a variety of environments including hot, cold, and wet conditions.
• May be exposed to hazardous materials or loud noises; appropriate PPE will be provided.