Engineer - $24.50/hr

Embassy Suites Georgetown; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vacation, Sick and Holiday Pay

Company Basic Life Insurance

Company paid Accidental Death & Dismem

Company paid Short Term Disability

Company paid long term Disability

401k Retirement Plan

Job summary

Embassy Suites Georgetown is seeking an Engineer to support preventative maintenance across HVAC, electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems. The role includes responding to guest requests with urgency, monitoring critical hotel equipment and ensuring safety standards are met.

You will implement energy‑saving measures, keep accurate maintenance records, and perform routine inspections and repairs to maintain high service quality for guests and staff.

Qualifications

• Maintenance and repairs of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Emergency response to power outages, leaks and equipment failures.
• Monitor hotel equipment such as boilers, chillers, elevators, and fire safety systems.
• Implement energy-saving measures to reduce costs and environmental footprint.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and work orders.
• Ensure safety compliance through regular inspections.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and mitigate impact on guests and staff.
• Monitor and maintain hotel equipment to ensure reliability and safety.
• Implement energy-saving measures and eco-friendly practices.
• Keep detailed records of maintenance history and work orders.
• Conduct safety inspections and address hazards promptly.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing

Maintenance

Safety compliance

Record keeping

Tools

Hand tools

Electric tools

Power tools

Job description

Embassy Suites Georgetown
1250 22nd St NW
Washington, DC 20037, USA

Embassy Suites Georgetown is looking for an Engineer. In this role, you will be assisting with preventative maintenance to meet quality standards, working with electrical and HVAC systems, keeping up with curb appeal, and promptly assisting with guest requests. As an Engineer, you will understand the importance of working with urgency.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and Repairs: Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems to ensure they are in optimal working condition.
• Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emergency situations, such as power outages, plumbing leaks, and equipment failures, and take necessary actions to mitigate the impact on guests and staff.
• Equipment Monitoring: Monitor and maintain hotel equipment, including boilers, chillers, elevators, and fire safety systems, to ensure their reliability and safety.
• Energy Efficiency: Implement energy‑saving measures and eco‑friendly practices to reduce utility costs and minimize the hotel's environmental footprint.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment inspections, and work orders to track maintenance history and plan for future maintenance needs.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with all safety standards and regulations, conducting regular safety inspections and addressing any identified hazards promptly.

Knowledge, skills and abilities

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that they can perform the job's essential functions, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities. As an Engineer, you must be hard‑working, reliable and focused on providing exceptional customer service.

• You must also be highly organized and detail‑oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Basic knowledge of skilled trade activities in plumbing, carpentry, painting, and electrical and mechanical work.
• Skill in using various trade tools, including both hand and electric tools.
• Basic aptitude for and ability to operate and repair equipment.
• Skilled in several areas such as pools, HVAC, electrical, IT, carpentry, dry‑walling, painting, and plumbing. Demonstrated knowledge of and broad experience in general maintenance techniques and repair work.
• Ability to move and work throughout the resort for the duration of the shift.
• Ability to perform tasks requiring bending, stooping, and kneeling.
• Ability to push and pull objects or materials weighing up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to grasp, lift, or carry items weighing up to 75 lbs. waist high.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Vacation, Sick and Holiday Pay
• Company Basic Life Insurance
• Company paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Company paid Short Term Disability
• Company paid long term Disability
• 401k Retirement Plan

EOE - minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation

We are a drug free workplace. Pre‑employment background assessment required.

Due to the volume of applicants, we are unable to respond to all applicants. We respectfully request No Phone Calls Please.

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