Hotel Building Engineer: Life-Safety & MEP Expert

DREAMWEAVER HOTELS INC - LINCOLNSHIRE; Lincolnshire (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

DREAMWEAVER HOTELS INC - LINCOLNSHIRE is seeking a Building Engineer to ensure life safety systems and hotel MEP assets are fully functional. You will perform daily inspections, maintain HVAC and plumbing, and uphold high safety and maintenance standards across guest rooms and public areas.

Responsibilities include completing work orders, documenting tests, and reporting deficiencies promptly. This role requires hands-on maintenance expertise and a commitment to hotel operations and safety.

Qualifications

• Previous hotel engineering or commercial building maintenance experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general building systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve maintenance issues independently.
• Knowledge of OSHA and life safety regulations preferred.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, evenings, and on-call rotations as required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure life safety systems remain compliant with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Inspect and maintain HVAC, MAUs, AHUs, boilers, and related systems.
• Maintain plumbing fixtures and guest room amenities to ensure operability.
• Perform comprehensive general maintenance and repairs across the property.
• Inspect and service doors, locks, and hardware; ensure ADA compliance.
• Maintain clean, organized mechanical rooms and work areas.
• Respond to work orders promptly and communicate with departments.
• Document daily testing and logs for safety and operations.
• Protect assets and ensure compliance with Marriott and brand standards.
• Demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and teamwork in daily operations.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Carpentry

Life safety

OSHA knowledge

Preventative maintenance

Teamwork

Job description

DREAMWEAVER HOTELS INC - LINCOLNSHIRE is seeking a Building Engineer to ensure life safety systems and hotel MEP assets are fully functional. You will perform daily inspections, maintain HVAC and plumbing, and uphold high safety and maintenance standards across guest rooms and public areas.

Responsibilities include completing work orders, documenting tests, and reporting deficiencies promptly. This role requires hands-on maintenance expertise and a commitment to hotel operations and safety.