Area Maintenance Technician

Shree Ram Hospitality; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A&R Group Hospitality is seeking an Area Maintenance Technician to support our Mobile, AL market across three properties. This hands-on role covers mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, pool/spa, and safety systems, with regular travel between hotels.

You will perform repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance, assist Chief Engineers, document activities, and help ensure code compliance. Weekend and after-hours availability is required, with a strong focus on safety and customer service.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hotel, facility, or building maintenance experience.
• 3+ years of management or multi-property oversight experience.
• Certified Pool and Spa Operator (CPO) certification required, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Valid driver’s license, clean MVR, and active automobile insurance.
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs., climb ladders up to 30 feet, and work in high or confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance on building systems, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire safety, and pool/spa equipment at Mobile hotels.
• Maintain and monitor pool and spa operations in compliance with local health and safety regulations, including chemical testing, water balance, and equipment upkeep.
• Assist on-site Chief Engineers and maintenance staff with hands-on technical guidance and troubleshooting.
• Document maintenance activities, inspections, and equipment status, and report on preventive maintenance, corrective actions, and capital improvement needs.
• Respond to maintenance requests from guests and staff in a timely, professional manner.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors on repairs, service calls, and capital projects.
• Provide after-hours and emergency support, including on-call rotations, weekends, holidays, and severe weather response.
• Travel regularly between the Hampton, Home2 Suites, and Holiday Inn Express properties in Mobile market.
• Foster strong working relationships with hotel management teams, maintenance staff, contractors, and vendors.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

HVAC systems

Pool/spa systems

Fire safety systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Maintenance management software

Job description

Area Maintenance Technician - Mobile, ALLocation: Mobile, AL (serving our Hampton, Home2 Suites, and Holiday Inn Express hotels, with travel between properties)Job Type: Full-timePay: Hourly, Non-ExemptAbout the RoleA&R Group Hospitality is hiring an experienced Area Maintenance Technician to support our Mobile, AL market. This hands-on maintenance role covers our Hampton by Hilton, Home2 Suites by Hilton, and Holiday Inn Express hotels, ensuring building systems — including mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, fire safety, and pool/spa systems — stay in proper working order. If you're a skilled maintenance professional with hotel or facility experience and enjoy variety, travel, and hands-on problem-solving across a portfolio of properties, we want to hear from you.What You'll DoPerform repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance on building systems, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire safety, and pool/spa equipment at our Mobile hotels.Maintain and monitor pool and spa operations in compliance with local health and safety regulations, including chemical testing, water balance, and equipment upkeep.Assist on-site Chief Engineers and maintenance staff with hands-on technical guidance and troubleshooting.Ensure ongoing compliance with safety standards, health codes, and building regulations.Document maintenance activities, inspections, and equipment status, and report on preventive maintenance, corrective actions, and capital improvement needs.Respond to maintenance requests from guests and staff in a timely, professional manner.Support energy conservation, sustainability, and operational efficiency initiatives.Coordinate with contractors and vendors on repairs, service calls, and capital projects.Provide after-hours and emergency support, including on-call rotations, weekends, holidays, and severe weather response.Travel regularly between the Hampton, Home2 Suites, and Holiday Inn Express properties in the Mobile market.Foster strong working relationships with hotel management teams, maintenance staff, contractors, and vendors.Promote a positive company image and uphold Hilton and IHG brand standards at all three properties.What We're Looking ForHigh school diploma or GED required.5+ years of hotel, facility, or building maintenance experience.3+ years of management or multi-property oversight experience.In-depth knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, pool/spa, and fire safety systems.Certified Pool and Spa Operator (CPO) certification required, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.Valid driver's license, clean MVR, and active automobile insurance required.Reliable transportation and ability to travel between assigned properties.Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and during severe weather conditions as needed.Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills.Comfortable using office software and maintenance management systems.Comprehensive understanding of safety regulations and loss control principles.High emotional intelligence, professionalism, and composure under pressure.Ability to lift up to 60 lbs., climb ladders up to 30 feet, and work in high or confined spaces.Preferred QualificationsBachelor's degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering.Certified Chief Engineer (CCE) — National Association of Hotel & Lodging Engineers.Certified Maintenance Employee (CME) — AHLEI.HVAC License.Strong knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems.Proven success managing engineering teams across multiple facilities.Familiarity with regional building codes, environmental standards, and safety regulations.Additional InformationThis role supports our Mobile, AL market, with regular travel required between our Hampton, Home2 Suites, and Holiday Inn Express properties.A&R Group Hospitality is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, genetic information, or military service.Apply today to join a growing hospitality team where your technical skills and leadership make a direct impact across multiple properties!