Hotel Facilities Technician I

Dreamscape Hospitality; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Dreamscape Hospitality in Santa Monica, CA seeks an Engineer I to maintain and repair the hotel's physical structure, guest rooms, public areas, back-of-house spaces, and mechanical equipment to ensure guest safety, comfort, and operational efficiency.

This role responds to routine and emergency work orders, performs scheduled preventive maintenance, and troubleshoots plumbing, electrical, HVAC, mechanical, and general building systems.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong safety awareness and attention to detail.
• Clear and professional communication with guests and colleagues.
• Friendly, service-oriented attitude when interacting with guests.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair issues in guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces.
• Complete routine repairs including plumbing, lighting, electrical fixtures, and room-related concerns.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance throughout the hotel.
• Inspect and service HVAC units, ice machines, laundry equipment, kitchen equipment, plumbing fixtures.
• Perform general plumbing repairs, including faucets, toilets, drains, fixtures, and minor piping repairs.
• Perform minor electrical repairs involving lighting, switches, outlets, fixtures, and other basic electrical components
• Troubleshoot basic HVAC and mechanical equipment issues.
• Perform basic carpentry, painting, drywall patching, caulking, furniture touch-ups, and other cosmetic repairs.
• Assist with monitoring and inspecting fire alarms, emergency generators, and other life-safety equipment
• Respond appropriately to emergency maintenance situations, including water leaks, power interruptions, equipment failures, and other urgent property needs.
• Maintain appropriate preventive maintenance and repair records.

Skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Clear communication

Guest service oriented

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Job description

Dreamscape Hospitality in Santa Monica, CA seeks an Engineer I to maintain and repair the hotel's physical structure, guest rooms, public areas, back-of-house spaces, and mechanical equipment to ensure guest safety, comfort, and operational efficiency.

This role responds to routine and emergency work orders, performs scheduled preventive maintenance, and troubleshoots plumbing, electrical, HVAC, mechanical, and general building systems.