Hospitality Maintenance Engineer - Resort-Style Hotel

Hilton San Antonio; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Hilton San Antonio is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to perform routine and preventive maintenance across the hotel, ensuring guest rooms and public areas are in top condition.

You will troubleshoot HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems, respond to maintenance requests, and document work orders. The role supports events, cosmetic repairs, and shop upkeep with a strong emphasis on safety and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical or vocational training in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or related trades preferred.
• Experience in hotel, resort, or commercial building maintenance preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance in guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces.
• Troubleshoot and repair minor HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical issues.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests and hotel staff.
• Complete work orders, PM tasks, and repair logs in the work order system.
• Assist with painting, carpentry, caulking, and other cosmetic repairs.
• Inspect guest rooms for proper functionality of lights, outlets, AC units, fixtures, and appliances.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the engineering shop and mechanical areas.
• Support setup for special projects, events, or furniture movements when needed.
• Monitor and report equipment issues requiring vendor support.
• Follow all safety, sanitation, and company procedures.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Mechanical repairs

Carpentry repairs

Hand tools

Power tools

Safety practices

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

HVAC knowledge

Job description

Hilton San Antonio is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to perform routine and preventive maintenance across the hotel, ensuring guest rooms and public areas are in top condition.

You will troubleshoot HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems, respond to maintenance requests, and document work orders. The role supports events, cosmetic repairs, and shop upkeep with a strong emphasis on safety and guest satisfaction.