Engineer/ Maintance - La Concha Key West

Pier House; Key West, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Key West La Concha, Autograph Collection in the heart of downtown is seeking a skilled hotel engineer to support the historic property with modern luxury amenities.

You will respond to service calls, troubleshoot defects, perform repairs, maintenance and installations, and ensure compliance with current codes and safety standards. A strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical and plumbing systems is essential for this full‑time on-site role.

Qualifications

• Previous hotel engineering experience with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and technical parts breakdowns.
• Strong written and verbal communication; proactive and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Respond to service calls within 30 minutes.
• Identify defects, troubleshoot, and take corrective action or schedule repairs within 2 days.
• Follow departmental procedures for repair, maintenance, alteration and installation work.
• Comply with local, state, and federal codes and requirements.
• Coordinate with electricians, carpenters, painters, and night engineers to complete work.

Skills

Hotel engineering experience

HVAC

Electrical

Plumbing

Blueprint reading

Communication skills

Education

Vocational training or associate degree

Job description

Location Description

Key West La Concha, Autograph Collection is a National Historic Landmark located in the heart of the vibrant downtown historic district. Since opening its doors in 1926, our legendary hotel has inspired iconic guests like Ernest Hemingway and Tennessee Williams.

Now newly reimagined as part of Marriott's Autograph Collection, the hotel has undergone a full renovation, seamlessly blending its storied past with contemporary luxury. Guests can experience the timeless charm of Old Key West alongside elevated, modern amenities--including four distinct and inviting food & beverage outlets that highlight the island's rich culinary spirit.

With a prime location on Duval Street, we're just steps from the island's best beaches, parks, restaurants, and shops--offering guests the ultimate Key West experience right outside our doors.

Job Description

What you will be doing

• Respond to all service calls within half hour from time call is received.
• Determine defects, trouble‑shoot malfunctions, take immediate necessary corrective action if guest related/top priority or scheduled for completion within 2 days and record same on the departmental work order form.
• Follow specific departmental procedures in efficiently performing repair, maintenance, alteration and installation work.
• Comply with the latest local, county, state and federal governmental codes, laws and requirements.
• Coordinate with other department personnel such as electrician, carpenter, painter and night engineer in completing service, replacement, alteration and new installation work.

Requirements

What we are looking for

• Previous hotel engineering experience required, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, commercial kitchen and general building construction
• Vocational training, associate's degree, certification and/or apprenticeship in one or more area; state certification or licensure where required
• Understand and efficiently maintain and operate advanced electrical, plumbing, refrigeration and boiler systems.
• Read and understand blueprints, schematic drawings and technical parts breakdown.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• High work ethic and self‑initiative
• Physical Requirements (In‑Office Role)
• Ability to work in a standard office environment.
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. (6-8 hours a day)
• Occasional standing and walking throughout the workday.
• Frequent fine motor skills, use of hands and fingers for keyboarding/typing, utilizing a mouse or trackpad, writing, and operating office equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Occasionally required to stand, walk, bend, reach, or carry items.
• Ability to lift and/or move 10–25 pounds as needed (e.g., files, office supplies).
• Visual ability to read from a computer screen and printed materials including close visual focus for extended periods and color differentiation (for certain roles).
• Ability to hear and participate in conversations and meetings, use phone and/or headset
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

Status

Full-time

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