Hotel Maintenance Engineer - HVAC & Plumbing Pro

Highgate; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Jury duty leave

Job summary

Highgate Hotels is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to ensure the property is maintained in excellent condition with minimal disruption to guests and staff.

You will perform HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and structural tasks, read blueprints, and maintain records while complying with safety standards and local regulations. This role requires flexibility for long hours and physical work at a busy Miami Beach property.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; hotel experience preferred.
• At least one year of progressive experience in a hotel or related field.
• Flexibility for long hours and heavy lifting.
• Ability to read blueprints and wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Make repairs to hotel air conditioning system: change filters, clean coils, replace motors.
• Perform preventive maintenance on all equipment (i.e. boilers, chillers, HVAC, electrical, etc.).
• Take required readings on equipment.
• Test cooling tower and record readings.
• Replace and program televisions as needed.
• Replace light switches, receptacles, light bulbs and fixtures.
• Perform furniture repair.
• Replace and repair pumps.
• Perform plumbing repairs (i.e. clogged drains, copper pipe, change washers, change handles, drain fittings, etc).
• Understand and be able to read blueprints and wiring diagrams.
• 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.
• Test, clean and repair swimming pools and spas.
• Paint designated areas.
• Repair and finish sheet rock.
• Repair all types of wall coverings.
• Repair and program hotel electronic lock system.
• Perform other tasks/jobs as assigned by the supervisor or manager.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Preventive maintenance

Safety compliance

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Trade school/college coursework in related field

Job description

Highgate Hotels is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to ensure the property is maintained in excellent condition with minimal disruption to guests and staff.

You will perform HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and structural tasks, read blueprints, and maintain records while complying with safety standards and local regulations. This role requires flexibility for long hours and physical work at a busy Miami Beach property.