Hotel Maintenance Engineer — Guest-Focused, Hands-On Tech

Hyatt Hotels Corporation; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Medical, Dental and Vision Health

Paid Time Off

401k Company Match

Daily Pay

Life Insurance

Travel Discounts

Commuter Benefits

Employee Assistance

Educational/Professional Development

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

Hyatt Hotels Corporation seeks an Engineer to perform preventative and repair maintenance across hotel facilities, ensuring quality and sustainability standards while delivering warm, guest-focused service.

Responsibilities include inspections, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and equipment repair, with records kept per codes. Availability for varying shifts and potential cross-location duties are expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma and Trade school coursework in related field preferred.
• Previous engineer/maintenance experience or equivalent training required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct room inspections and identify repair needs.
• Install or repair sheetrock and other wall coverings.
• Paint designated areas and items.
• Install and replace basic electrical fixtures, replace light switches, receptacles, light bulbs and fixtures.
• Repair furniture.
• Install, replace and program televisions.
• Perform minor plumbing functions.
• Replace and repair heating and cooling pumps as well as preventative maintenance on units.
• Trace and repair all types of water lines.
• Troubleshoot and repair kitchen equipment.
• Maintain repair and preventive maintenance records.
• Perform and maintain work to local, state and Federal codes.
• Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.
• Work as a bell attendant in the event of staffing shortages or during peak check in/out periods.
• Follow Service Recovery Guidelines.
• Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and comply with MSDS and OSHA standards.
• Ensure overall guest satisfaction.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

HVAC systems

Plumbing basics

Education

High School diploma

Trade school coursework

Job description

Hyatt Hotels Corporation seeks an Engineer to perform preventative and repair maintenance across hotel facilities, ensuring quality and sustainability standards while delivering warm, guest-focused service.

Responsibilities include inspections, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and equipment repair, with records kept per codes. Availability for varying shifts and potential cross-location duties are expected.