Engineering Tech II

Westgate Resorts; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Westgate Vacation Villas & Town Center Resort is seeking an Engineering Technician II to support resort operations through hands-on maintenance, including projects, preventive maintenance, and work orders. The role covers plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and interior/exterior repairs across a busy Central Florida resort.

You will handle guest requests, perform routine diagnostics, and help ensure safe, reliable facilities for guests and associates.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years hands-on maintenance experience in a resort or commercial setting.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• CPO (Certified Pool Operator) license required by the resort.
• Written and verbal communication in English expected.
• Lifts up to 50+ pounds regularly.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering projects, guest calls, blitzes, and preventive maintenance as directed by management.
• Troubleshoot plumbing issues, repairs, and fixture replacements as needed.
• Diagnose and repair minor electrical components and appliances.
• Understand HVAC systems and perform basic preventive maintenance.
• Repair walls, ceilings, and surfaces including painting and caulking.
• Work with pools, spas, and water features including chemical balancing.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Driver's license

English proficiency

Tools

CPO license

Job description

Company Description

Westgate Vacation Villas & Town Center Resort offers you an incredible opportunity to meet and share stories with guests from around the world who come to experience Central Florida’s world-famous theme parks and attractions. Enjoy the excitement and surroundings of our world-class resort, featuring award-winning attractions and restaurants. As part of Westgate Resorts, recognized by U.S. News as one of the Best Companies to Work For, you’ll be joining a team committed to excellence and creating unforgettable vacation experiences and supporting your career growth where you are or at 60+ resorts across the company.

Job Description

Pay Rate:$19/hour - If you're looking for a more flexible way to get paid, we have DailyPay available.

As an Engineering Technician II, the technician supports resort operations by performing maintenance tasks, including projects, preventive maintenance, and work orders.

As an Engineering Tech II, you will:

• Perform engineering projects, guest calls, blitzes, and preventive maintenance as directed by resort management.
• Troubleshoot plumbing issues, make repairs, and replace fixtures and piping as needed.
• Diagnose, replace, and repair minor electrical components such as receptacles and ballasts.
• Troubleshoot and repair appliances and household fixtures.
• Understand HVAC systems and perform basic preventive maintenance and diagnostics.
• Repair interior and exterior walls, wall coverings, and ceilings, including texturing, painting, and caulking.
• Repair or replace tiles, grout, vinyl, and carpet as required.
• Work with pools, spas, and water features, including chemical balancing and cleaning tasks.
• Participate actively in procurement and inventory processes to ensure materials and tools are available for work.
• Operate resort operations devices and software effectively (HotSOS and other applicable systems).
• Communicate professionally through radios, phones, emails, and verbal interactions.
• Perform maintenance and cleaning tasks as required by resort management.
• Safely use hand tools, power tools, and battery-powered tools required for the job.
• Work using ladders, scaffolding, lifts, and appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
• Follow safety guidelines and practices.
• Recognize and identify potential safety hazards on the property.
• Communicate and interpret guest needs through positive interactions toward resolution.
• Adhere to all CFI/Westgate Resorts policies and procedures.
• Always represent Westgate Resorts professionally through appearance, attire, and behavior.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by resort operations leadership.

Qualifications

Toperform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• 1 to 3 years of hands-on experience in trades and maintenance within a resort or commercial environment.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• CPO (Certified Pool Operator) license as required by the resort.
• Written and verbal communication in English is expected.
• Regularly, the team member must lift, move, push, or pull up to 50+ pounds.
• Westgate Resorts is a Smoke and Tobacco-Free workplace. Except where prohibited by law, applicants who smoke or use tobacco products will not be considered for positions at Westgate.
• Required to pass a background check, drug test, and prove eligibility to work in the United States.

Additional Information

Why Westgate?

• Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Paid Time Off – Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time to Recharge
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Generous Company Match to Support Your Future
• Daily Pay – AccessYour Earnings When You Need Them
• Family-Focused Benefits – Pregnancy, Parental Leave, and Adoption Assistance
• Wellness Programs to Support Your Well-Being
• Flexible Spending Accounts(FSA)
• Tuition Assistance to Help You Grow Your Career
• Military Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Support When You Need It Most
• Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Insurance
• Pet Insurance for Your Furry Family Members
• Loyalty Program – Exclusive Discounts on Hotels, Cruises, Resorts, Restaurants, Entertainment, and More
• Low-Cost Gym Membership
• NEW! David A. Siegel Legacy Scholarship– Up to $40,000 for Team Members’ Dependents After 1 Year of Service
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
• Community Involvement – Give Back and Make an Impact

Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email [e-mail] with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying. This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the position and may not include every responsibility, duty, or qualification required. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.