Hotel Maintenance Engineer — Hands-On, Problem Solver

Gabriel Group; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

EAP

Hotel and travel discounts

Employee recognition

Job summary

Midas Hospitality is seeking a dependable Hotel Engineer to maintain the property, equipment, and guest rooms, ensuring safety and comfort for guests. The role emphasizes hands-on diagnostics, repairs, and proactive upkeep in a hotel environment.

Ideal candidates will diagnose problems, work independently, and manage multiple tasks while upholding safety standards and guest service excellence. The position may involve after-hours support and occasional exterior maintenance responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in hotel maintenance or related trade preferred.
• Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical systems.
• Ability to diagnose problems and complete repairs efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high quality standards.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance tasks according to hotel schedules and brand standards.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain hotel equipment, guest rooms, and public areas.
• Perform general maintenance including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting, drywall, and mechanical repairs.
• Respond promptly to guest room maintenance requests while providing professional and courteous guest service.
• Maintain the appearance and functionality of guest rooms, hallways, meeting spaces, exterior areas, and back-of-house spaces.
• Monitor and maintain mechanical equipment, boilers, HVAC systems, lighting, appliances, and other building systems.
• Perform routine inspections and identify potential safety hazards or repair needs.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, work orders, preventative maintenance records, and equipment documentation.
• Coordinate with outside vendors and contractors when specialized repairs or services are required.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA guidelines, safety procedures, and hotel operational standards.
• Properly operate and maintain maintenance tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Support emergency situations and assist with after-hours maintenance needs as required.
• Assist with snow removal, grounds maintenance, pool maintenance, or other exterior responsibilities depending on property needs.
• Support additional projects and responsibilities assigned by hotel leadership.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Carpentry

Troubleshooting

Detail-oriented

Customer service

Safety procedures

Reading manuals

Flexible schedule

Job description

Midas Hospitality is seeking a dependable Hotel Engineer to maintain the property, equipment, and guest rooms, ensuring safety and comfort for guests. The role emphasizes hands-on diagnostics, repairs, and proactive upkeep in a hotel environment.

Ideal candidates will diagnose problems, work independently, and manage multiple tasks while upholding safety standards and guest service excellence. The position may involve after-hours support and occasional exterior maintenance responsibilities.