Embassy Suites Rockford Riverfront - Engineer

Aimbridge Hospitality; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off

401k Retirement Plan

Job summary

Therockfordconferencecenter seeks a Maintenance Engineer to ensure our hotel runs smoothly. You will handle HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems, and perform preventive maintenance to enhance guest experience.

Ideal candidates possess hands-on skills, a high school diploma, and a valid driver's license. The role includes benefits like medical coverage and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in hotel maintenance or related field preferred.
• Valid driver's license required with an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily inspections and preventive maintenance across hotel systems.
• Address equipment and safety emergencies professionally.
• Follow OSHA safety guidelines and maintain a clean work environment.

Skills

Technical & Preventive Maintenance

Problem-Solving

Teamwork

Safety Practices

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Trade license (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry)

Tools

Basic Hand Tools

Job description

Embassy Suites Rockford Riverfront - Engineer Address 416 South Main Street, Rockford, IL, 61101, US Compensation $20.00 - $21.00/hour

Join Our Team as a Maintenance Engineer!

Ready to be the hero of our hotel? As a Maintenance Engineer, you’ll be the go‑to fixer, keeping everything running smoothly and making sure our guests and team enjoy a safe, comfortable environment. You’ll get hands‑on with everything from HVAC and plumbing to electrical and mechanical systems—think of it as your backstage pass to the inner workings of the hotel! If you love solving problems, have an eye for detail, and enjoy staying active, this position is for you. Bring your technical know‑how, a knack for teamwork, and a positive attitude to help us maintain a place everyone loves to stay and work in.

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Technical & Preventive Maintenance Powerhouse: Take charge of daily inspections, repairs, and fine‑tuning across our hotel’s plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and other systems—catching small issues before they become big ones. Perform preventive maintenance in guest rooms, common spaces, and on essential equipment (from refrigerators to ice machines), keeping everything running smoothly for an exceptional guest experience. Handle minor carpentry, painting, and furniture repairs to ensure our hotel remains both beautiful and fully operational.
• Quick‑Fix Hero: Jump into action to solve equipment hiccups, leaks, and those mysterious electrical issues—no problem too puzzling! Tackle emergencies like fire alarms and power outages with cool confidence, always putting guest safety front and center.
• Safety Superpowers: Move objects over 50 lbs., scale ladders, and power through physically demanding tasks with strength and stamina. Follow OSHA safety guidelines when wielding tools, handling chemicals, and operating machinery—safety first, always! Keep work areas spotless and safe, with proper storage for tools and hazardous materials to protect everyone.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in hotel maintenance or a related field preferred.
• Trade license (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry) is highly desirable.
• Valid driver's license required, with an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan