Hotel Maintenance Engineer III – Lead Repairs & PM

Grand Pacific Resorts; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Grand Pacific Resorts is seeking an on-site Maintenance Engineer to support guest experiences by maintaining hotel systems, equipment, and facilities. You will perform preventive maintenance, handle electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical repairs, and mentor junior engineers while coordinating with hotel departments.

You must have hands-on experience, relevant trade certifications, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced hotel environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (strongly preferred).
• Minimum four years of hands‑on experience in electrical, painting, plumbing, and A/C repairs; degree or diploma in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or related trade preferred.
• Prior hotel experience a plus.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain required licenses, certificates, or permits.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance procedures and document work.
• Repair kitchen, laundry, and hotel vital systems.
• Prioritize work orders to minimize guest downtime and coordinate with department managers.
• Respond to guest room calls as needed.
• Lead maintenance operations when management is absent and mentor other engineers.
• Use the Lockout/Tagout system before maintenance work.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Communicate day’s activities to other shifts using approved channels.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Engineering operations

HVAC

Electrical

Plumbing

Mechanical

Lockout/Tagout

Safety

Team leadership

Education

HVAC Diploma

Electrical Diploma

Plumbing Diploma

Tools

Lockout/Tagout system

Job description

Grand Pacific Resorts is seeking an on-site Maintenance Engineer to support guest experiences by maintaining hotel systems, equipment, and facilities. You will perform preventive maintenance, handle electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical repairs, and mentor junior engineers while coordinating with hotel departments.

You must have hands-on experience, relevant trade certifications, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced hotel environment.