Engineer- $20-$23

PL Boutique Investors LLC; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer match

Paid PTO after 90 days

Tuition reimbursement

Uniforms provided

Hotel discounts

Job summary

Valor Hospitality seeks a diligent Maintenance Engineer to respond to service calls, perform preventive maintenance, and keep hotel equipment running safely and efficiently across kitchens, laundry, boiler, HVAC, and guest rooms.

You will inspect systems, take readings, and coordinate with the team to maintain a clean, safe, and well‑functioning environment for guests and staff, with emphasis on guest satisfaction and operational reliability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; trade school courses in building maintenance are a plus.
• Two years of prior experience in building maintenance and construction or related field.
• Ability to maintain and repair HVAC, electrical, plumbing equipment; some carpentry and renovation work.

Responsibilities

• Respond to engineering service calls, prioritizing guest requests and maintaining hotel equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on kitchen, laundry, boiler, plumbing, pool, HVAC, electrical and guest room systems.
• Take water samples for boiler and cooling tower systems and monitor chemical concentrations; maintain safety and cleanliness of engineering spaces.
• Complete maintenance requests, take equipment readings, and log results for shift handover.
• Respond to emergencies (fires, power failures, etc.) and support parking lot and snow removal as needed.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Electrical repair

Plumbing repair

Carpentry

Guest service communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade/Building maintenance courses

Job description

Competitive + Benefits

We are a global hospitality management company who partner with internationally renowned brands to deliver the full commercial potential of our hotels. Here in the US, we operate 25 properties and have ambitious development and growth plans. Our mission is to go beyond ‘hospitality’ by creating memorable experiences and lasting connections with our guests. It’s our uncompromising passion for outstanding service that makes us who we are. At the core of this philosophy is our people. Our culture runs on passion, enthusiasm and fun " we love what we do! We set the bar high and we are relentless in our pursuit to ‘re-define hospitality’.

BENEFITS PACKAGE

Competitive Salary Team Member Hotel Discount Program Uniforms Provided Benefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and other supplemental options Paid PTO beginning after ninety (90) days of employment Immediate eligibility for 401k and employer match Team Member Awards and Recognition programs throughout the year Food and Beverage Discounts Tuition Reimbursement

The Role

POSITION PROFILE

Respond to all engineering service calls, giving priority to guest requests, and maintain hotel equipment in an efficient, safe, accident-free manner. Ensure a safe, resourceful, and well-maintained hotel environment.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILTIES

Respond to and handle guest requests in a courteous, efficient, safe manner. Perform preventive maintenance and necessary repairs on all hotel equipment, including kitchen, laundry, boiler, plumbing, pool, HVAC, electrical and guest rooms. Take water samples of boiler, loop, and cooling tower systems and treat the water to maintain predetermined levels of chemical concentration. Operate various equipment; maintain the domestic hot and cold-water systems and monitor various electrical switch gears to ensure proper operation. Maintain the cleanliness and general maintenance duties in the engineering spaces as well as other assigned daily operations. Make rounds of the hotel property to ensure everything is in working order. Complete maintenance requests, take equipment and meter readings, and maintain log to notify the next shift. Respond to all emergency situations including fire alarms, bomb threats, disasters and power failures; notify the appropriate authorities. Handle operation of the boiler and chiller and maintaining temperatures throughout the building. Assist with maintenance of parking lot and snow removal as needed. Perform special projects and other responsibilities as assigned.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

High school diploma or equivalent trade school, special courses in building maintenance and construction. Ability to maintain and repair HVAC, electrical, plumbing equipment and perform carpentry, repair work, construction and renovation work. Communicate information and hotel services to management, staff and guests. Two years prior experience in building maintenance and construction.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Lift/Push/Pull/Carry - up to 50 -75 plus lbs. supplies, equipment and machinery. Bending - required to perform inspections and repairs frequently throughout shift. Kneeling- required to perform inspections and repairs frequently throughout shift. Continuous movement throughout hotel required to respond quickly to emergency.

Please visit http://www.valorhospitality.com to learn more about our existing hotels, other exciting job opportunities and our company. We are a global hospitality management company who partner with internationally renowned brands to deliver the full commercial potential of our hotels. Here in the US, we operate 25 properties and have ambitious development and growth plans. Our mission to go beyond hospitality by creating memorable experiences and lasting connections with our guests. It's our uncomprising passion for outstanding service that makes us who we are. At the core of this philosophy is our people. Our culture runs on passion, enthusiasm and fun. We love what we do! We set the bar high and we are relentless in our pursuit to re-define hospitality.