Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Hyatt Hotels Corporation; Indianapolis, Northern (IN, KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyatt Regency Indianapolis is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to keep guest rooms, public areas, and back‑of‑house spaces in excellent condition. You will perform carpentry, painting, plumbing, and electrical work with a focus on safety and efficiency.

The role emphasizes preventative maintenance, timely responses to guest needs, accurate record keeping, and collaboration with teammates to ensure a memorable guest experience.

Qualifications

• 2 years of maintenance, engineering, or related field preferred.
• Proficiency in carpentry, painting, plumbing, or electrical work.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Excellent communication with guests and colleagues.
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• High school diploma or equivalent; trade certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain hotel buildings and equipment, ensuring everything is in optimal condition.
• Address and resolve maintenance requests in guest rooms with a professional and courteous approach.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance in mechanical, electrical, painting, carpentry, and plumbing areas.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and records of all tasks performed.
• Assist in managing emergencies to protect guests, team members, and property systems, adhering to safety protocols.
• Keep maintenance areas, tools, and equipment clean, organized, and properly stored.
• Interact with guests and colleagues in a friendly, courteous, and service-oriented manner.
• Follow established Lost and Found procedures for items left behind.
• Perform other duties or projects as requested by management.

Skills

General trades

Problem-solving

Communication

Independent work

Time management

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade certifications preferred

Job description

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Hyatt Regency Indianapolis: Where Professionalism and Teamwork Create Unforgettable Guest Experiences... Work with a team that blends professionalism and collaboration to deliver the finest in hospitality.

US - IN - Indianapolis

Compensation: $18.00 to $22.00 per hour

Posted: Sep 11, 2026

Summary

About Us:
Beautifully designed and refined, Hyatt Regency Indianapolis is a contemporary hotel seamlessly connected to the Convention Center and just steps from Lucas Oil Stadium. Our modern amenities blend effortlessly with classic design elements, creating a comfortable oasis in the heart of one of the Midwest’s most exciting cities, surrounded by world-class attractions.

Job Summary:
As a Maintenance Engineer at Hyatt Regency Indianapolis, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and upkeep of our property, including guest rooms, front‑of‑house, back‑of‑house, and public areas. Your technical expertise and attention to detail will directly impact the safety, comfort, and satisfaction of our guests and colleagues. This hands‑on role requires a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency while performing a range of trade tasks such as carpentry, painting, plumbing, and electrical work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facility Maintenance: Repair and maintain hotel buildings and equipment, ensuring everything is in optimal condition.
• Guest Service: Promptly address and resolve maintenance requests in guest rooms with a professional and courteous approach.
• Preventative Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections and perform preventative tasks in areas including mechanical systems, electrical work, painting, carpentry, and plumbing.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate maintenance logs and records of all tasks performed.
• Emergency Response: Assist in managing emergencies to protect guests, team members, and property systems, adhering to all safety protocols.
• Work Area Management: Keep maintenance areas, tools, and equipment clean, organized, and properly stored.
• Collaboration: Interact with guests and colleagues in a friendly, courteous, and service‑oriented manner.
• Lost and Found: Follow established procedures for handling items left behind in guest rooms or public areas.
• Additional Duties: Perform other tasks or projects as requested by management.

Safety & Physical Requirements:

• Adhere to all hotel and departmental safety procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Safely operate tools and equipment in compliance with OSHA guidelines.
• Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.
• Capable of lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Comfortable working in various conditions, including at heights, in confined spaces, and outdoors.

Qualifications:

• 2 years prior experience in maintenance, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Proficiency in general trades such as carpentry, painting, plumbing, or electrical work.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently while managing time effectively.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with guests and colleagues.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; trade certifications are a plus.

Why Join Us?
At Hyatt Regency Indianapolis, we foster a positive, collaborative, and professional work environment. As a Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring that our guests enjoy a comfortable, safe, and memorable stay. Be a part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and teamwork.

Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Hyatt Regency Indianapolis – Downtown

This position is at a location where Hyatt is not the employer. The employer of individuals working at this hotel may be a third‑party management company that is responsible for all employment benefits and obligations at this location.

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