Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Hilton Madison Monona Terrace; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals every shift

Room discounts

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Hilton Madison Monona Terrace in Madison, WI is seeking a Hotel Maintenance Engineer to ensure the property’s maintenance and safety for guests. You will perform various maintenance tasks, including inspections and repairs across HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.

This role requires a detail-oriented technician with practical maintenance experience. Benefits include meal discounts, room rates, comprehensive insurance plans, and a supportive environment for career growth.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of general maintenance or repair experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance throughout the hotel.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and lighting systems.
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner.

Skills

Detail-oriented technician

Basic math skills

Troubleshooting skills

Ability to work in a team

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Standard maintenance and repair tools

Job description

Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Location: Hilton Madison Monona Terrace - Madison, WI
Schedule: Flexible Schedule
Estimated Wage: $20-22/hour

Keep Our Hotel Running at Its Best

Are you a hands‑on problem solver who takes pride in keeping buildings safe, comfortable, and guest‑ready? Hilton Madison Monona Terrace is seeking a reliable Hotel Maintenance Technician to support daily hotel operations through preventative maintenance, timely repairs, and attention to detail.

As a member of our engineering team, you will play a vital behind‑the‑scenes role in delivering exceptional guest experiences. From guest rooms to public spaces and back‑of‑house areas, your work ensures our hotel remains welcoming, functional, and well‑maintained at all times.

What Will You Be Doing?

In this multi‑skilled maintenance role, you will help maintain the hotel's physical assets and respond to maintenance needs across the property:

• Perform routine preventative maintenance throughout the hotel, including guest rooms, public areas, and mechanical spaces
• Inspect, maintain, and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, lighting, and mechanical systems
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner
• Identify potential maintenance issues and recommend proactive solutions
• Complete minor repairs such as drywall, painting, fixtures, doors, locks, and furniture
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, work orders, and inspection documentation
• Ensure tools, equipment, and work areas are clean, safe, and organized
• Follow all safety procedures and support overall engineering operations

What Will You Bring to the Role?

We are looking for a dependable, detail‑oriented technician who enjoys working in a fast‑paced hospitality environment. Qualifications include:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Ability to perform basic math
• 3-4 years of general maintenance or repair experience preferred
• Experience using standard maintenance and repair tools
• Ability to read simple drawings and specifications
• Ability to estimate materials needed for repairs
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to recognize early signs of equipment or building issues
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Team‑oriented mindset with a commitment to quality workmanship
• Availability to work weekends or holidays preferred

What is In It for You?

• A free, well‑balanced meal every shift
• Room discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts and Hilton‑branded properties
• Discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts restaurants, cafes, lounges, golfing, skiing, and spa
• Free parking or Metro bus passes
• "Two for one" movie theater coupons at Marcus Theatres
• Ability to grow your career and transfer from one property to another while maintaining your service with the company
• Early wage access
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (offered for full‑time employees and after 30 days of employment), company‑paid life insurance, employee assistance program offer, and 401k with employer match
• And more!

Equal Opportunity & Compliance

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintain a drug‑free workplace. We also participate in E‑Verify to confirm employment eligibility in the U.S.