Maintenance Engineer
At HRI Hospitality, we offer a unique perspective on hotel ownership and management. We're here to expand the possibilities of what once was, with our history of restoring properties to their former glory as well as new build projects that become the center of their vibrant urban community, we take it to the next level. We are looking for people to join our team that share in the passion for warm welcomes and creating an unforgettable experience for our guests. With a wide array of brands in exciting locations, HRI Hospitality is the destination to set course for growing your career!
Job Title: Maintenance Engineer
Department: Engineering
Supervision Exercised: None
Supervision Received: Engineering Supervisor / Assistant Chief Engineer / Chief Engineer
Minimum Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Technical or vocational training in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or related trades preferred.
Experience
- Previous maintenance or engineering experience in a hotel, resort, or commercial building preferred.
- Basic knowledge of building systems and maintenance procedures required.
- Experience with hand tools, power tools, and mechanical repairs a plus.
Skills and Knowledge
- General knowledge of plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and carpentry repairs.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to complete work orders accurately and efficiently.
- Understanding of safety practices, OSHA standards, and proper tool usage.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work in various physical environments.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform routine and preventive maintenance tasks in guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces.
- Troubleshoot and repair minor HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical issues.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests and hotel staff.
- Complete work orders, PM tasks, and repair logs in the work order system.
- Assist with painting, carpentry, caulking, and other cosmetic repairs.
- Inspect guest rooms for proper functionality of lights, outlets, AC units, fixtures, and appliances.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the engineering shop and mechanical areas.
- Support setup for special projects, events, or furniture movements when needed.
- Monitor and report equipment issues requiring advanced repair or vendor support.
- Follow all safety, sanitation, and company procedures.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by engineering leadership.
HRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐related requirements.