Engineer II

Mainsail Lodging & Development; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Luminary Hotel & Co is seeking an Engineer II to maintain and repair hotel facilities, ensuring safety, reliability, and guest satisfaction. You will perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry and other systems.

This role requires independent work on routine tasks and collaboration with the Engineering Team on larger projects. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of hands-on general maintenance/engineering experience in hospitality, strong knowledge

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in general maintenance or engineering in a hospitality or similar environment.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair a wide range of equipment.
• Knowledge of fire alarms, emergency power, and energy management systems.
• Excellent communication skills, working well with other departments and handling guest interactions professionally.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day maintenance and repair of hotel facilities to ensure safety, functionality and guest satisfaction.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and address repair needs for electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry and other systems.
• Monitor fire alarm and life safety systems to ensure proper functionality during emergencies.
• Identify energy-saving opportunities and report them to Engineering Management.
• Respond to emergencies to protect guests and property and restore operations promptly.
• Maintain neat, clean and organized engineering areas; log daily activities and readings.
• Provide technical guidance to other engineers and assist in developing independent problem-solving skills.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Mechanical systems

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical/trade school certification in building maintenance

Job description

We’re looking for enthusiastic, fun, and energetic people who take the work seriously, but not themselves. Let’s see if we’re a fit. We hope so.The Engineer II will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and repair of hotel facilities, ensuring the highest standards of safety, functionality, and guest satisfaction. This role will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot, and address repair needs for electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and other mechanical systems. The Engineer II works independently on routine projects and collaborates with the Engineering Team on larger or more complex tasks.Essential FunctionsGuest Room & Public Area MaintenancePerform repairs such as plunging toilets, unclogging drains, repairing hardware, plumbing, and electrical equipment, including lamps, air conditioners, and cosmetic items.Replace electrical switches and outlets and program TVs as needed.Address repairs and adjustments to hardware, plumbing, electrical, HVAC equipment, and cosmetic items in public spaces.Fire Alarm/Life Safety SystemsMonitor fire alarm and life safety systems, ensuring proper functionality during emergencies.Maintain a working knowledge of fire sprinkler and emergency power systems to respond efficiently to emergencies.Monitor energy and utility usage throughout the hotel, looking for opportunities to reduce consumption.Report any potential energy-saving strategies to the Engineering Management team.Safety Prevention & Emergency ResponseBe available for emergencies to protect guests, associates, and the building.Respond quickly and responsibly to restore building operations and report any emergencies to Engineering Management.Follow departmental Job Safety Analysis guidelines, striving for a safe and accident-free workplace.Identify and address any conditions that may pose a danger to associates or guests and take immediate action to resolve them.Departmental ResponsibilitiesClean and organize all engineering areas as directed by management.Maintain a neat and efficient work area, ensuring all tasks are completed professionally and promptly.Log, track, and interpret readings from meters, gauges, and other measuring devices.Maintain a thorough record of daily activities and ensure clear communication between shifts.Clean, lubricate, protect, and maintain all tools and equipment.Ensure that all tools are properly stored after use and that personal tool pouches are secured.Follow up on any items on backorder and keep supervisors informed of assignment progress.Training & DevelopmentProvide technical advice and training to other engineers as needed.Strive to become an independent mechanic capable of analyzing and solving problems efficiently while delivering high-quality work.Physical DemandAbility to sit or stand for extended periods of timeAbility to bendAbility to lift and pull 50 lbs.Ability to communicate clearlyCorrected vision to normal rangeAbility to drive/transport self and othersAbility to travel on occasion for meetingsAbility to work long hours as neededMust be able to stand for periods of timeMust have reliable transportation.Must have open schedule availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays.Mental DemandsMake sound judgments quicklyWork on multiple tasks, making appropriate progress toward deadlinesAble to work independently, take direction, and provide direction to othersManage differing personalities within the property, the resort, and the communityMaintain the highest degree of confidentialityAbility to work effectively in stressful, high-pressure situationsAbility to effectively handle challenges in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving problems as necessaryQualification StandardsEducation & ExperienceA high school diploma or equivalent and technical or trade school certification in building maintenance or related fields is a plus.Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in general maintenance or engineering in a hospitality or similar environment.Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.Ability to troubleshoot and repair a wide range of equipment.Knowledge of fire alarms, emergency power, and energy management systems.Excellent communication skills, working well with other departments and handling guest interactions professionally.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Mainsail is an Equal Opportunity Employer and it does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, military service and veteran status, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.