Hotel Facilities Engineer & Technician

Residence Inn by Marriott; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Scholar Hotels is seeking a qualified Maintenance Engineer to perform skilled HVAC, electrical, and plumbing maintenance for the property. You will ensure guest comfort and safety, respond promptly to guest requests, and uphold hotel standards across all systems and facilities.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, at least two years in a similar role, strong communication skills, and a valid driver's license. Weekend availability and schedule flexibility are preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to read, write and speak English; bilingual in Spanish and English a plus.
• Must have strong customer service skills and communicate effectively with guests and staff.
• Proficient in basic HVAC, electrical, and plumbing tasks and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform highly skilled maintenance and repair of building systems including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing.
• Respond promptly to guest needs and maintain guest service as the operating philosophy.
• Inspect and maintain building systems, test safety equipment, and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Guest service mindset

HVAC knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

2 years experience in similar role

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Scholar Hotels is seeking a qualified Maintenance Engineer to perform skilled HVAC, electrical, and plumbing maintenance for the property. You will ensure guest comfort and safety, respond promptly to guest requests, and uphold hotel standards across all systems and facilities.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, at least two years in a similar role, strong communication skills, and a valid driver's license. Weekend availability and schedule flexibility are preferred.