Engineer II (1)- Full Time

The Pfister Hotel; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Time Off

401(k) employer match

Employee Assistance Programs

Room discounts

Job summary

The Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee is seeking an Engineer to help maintain our iconic property and support the comfort, safety, and satisfaction of our guests and associates. You will perform preventive maintenance and repairs on building systems to ensure safe, efficient operations.

Ideal candidates troubleshoot HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems, respond to maintenance requests, and uphold brand standards while following safety policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical or trade school training preferred.
• Experience in maintenance or hotel facilities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on hotel facilities, equipment, and building systems to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain HVAC, refrigeration, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Respond promptly and professionally to guest and associate maintenance requests, delivering exceptional customer service.
• Maintain the interior and exterior of the hotel property to company and brand standards.
• Follow all OSHA regulations, safety procedures, and company policies, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requirements.
• Complete work orders, maintenance logs, and daily shift reports accurately and on time.
• Identify opportunities to improve equipment performance, operational efficiency, and guest satisfaction while assisting with utility and cost-control initiatives.

Skills

HVAC

Electrical

Plumbing

Mechanical

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma

Trade school

Job description

Description

Are you a skilled problem-solver who takes pride in keeping facilities operating safely and efficiently? Do you enjoy hands-on work, troubleshooting complex systems, and contributing to an exceptional guest experience behind the scenes? The Pfister Hotel is seeking an Engineer to help maintain our iconic property and support the comfort, safety, and satisfaction of our guests and associates. Join our team and become part of our legendary legacy.

Built in 1893, The Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee has been a hotel icon for over 130 years. As one of the best hotels in Milwaukee and the Midwest, we continue to celebrate a grand tradition of gracious service and impeccable style. The Pfister Hotel has received AAA Four Diamond hotel status for over 50 consecutive years.

What you will be doing

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on hotel facilities, equipment, and building systems to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain HVAC, refrigeration, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Respond promptly and professionally to guest and associate maintenance requests, delivering exceptional customer service.
• Maintain the interior and exterior of the hotel property to company and brand standards.
• Follow all OSHA regulations, safety procedures, and company policies, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requirements.
• Complete work orders, maintenance logs, and daily shift reports accurately and on time.
• Identify opportunities to improve equipment performance, operational efficiency, and guest satisfaction while assisting with utility and cost-control initiatives.

Position Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required; technical or trade school training preferred.
• Previous maintenance, engineering, facilities, hotel, or related experience preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot, analyze problems, and implement effective repair solutions independently.
• Working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and general building maintenance systems.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.
• Strong communication and customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally with guests, associates, and vendors.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, including standing, walking, bending, climbing, and lifting up to 50 pounds, with a flexible schedule to support a 24/7 operation.

What's in it for you

• Competitive Pay, Early Wage Access, and Paid Time Off
• Discounted On-Site Self-Parking
• 401(k) employer match
• Access to Employee Assistance Programs
• Career growth opportunities, with the ability to transfer between properties while maintaining service longevity.
• Complimentary, well-balanced meal every shift.
• Room discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts, Historic Hotels of America, and Preferred Hotel properties.
• Discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts restaurants, cafes, lounges, golf courses, ski resorts, spas, and discounted movie tickets at Marcus Theaters
• Health and Benefit packages are available for full-time associates

Job Type: Full Time, Hourly

Pay Rate: $25.41

About Us

A division of The Marcus Corporation, Marcus Hotels & Resorts has a rich 60-year history of operational and service excellence. We are "People Pleasing People" who strive daily to create extraordinary experiences for guests and associates alike. Focused on expanding our U.S.-based portfolio of 15 hotels and resorts, our properties are known for their unique character and style.

Note: This document describes the general nature and level of work required of people in the job. It is not intended to be an all-encompassing list of responsibilities, duties, and skills.

The Pfister Hotel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.