Hotel Maintenance Engineer: Keep Guest Areas Running Smoothly

Highgate; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel discounts at hotels

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Highgate Hotels is seeking a skilled on-site maintenance technician for Residence Inn Houston Willowbrook, 7311 West Greens Road, Houston, TX 77064. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing guest rooms and property systems, with emphasis on electrical, plumbing and HVAC tasks.

Responsibilities include preventative maintenance across equipment, lighting, and facilities, plus timely response to alarms and other tasks as assigned. A High School diploma and a valid trade license are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in a hotel or related field preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Trade license in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, or carpentry preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable MVR.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the operation, maintenance and repair of equipment.
• Change out light bulbs; perform preventative maintenance for guest rooms including vinyl repair, touch up paint, minor furniture repair, tub caulking, tile repairs, etc.
• Perform preventative maintenance for ice machines, refrigerators, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, HVAC, guestrooms, meeting rooms, the swimming pool and hot tub.
• Perform plumbing repair, laundry equipment repair, preventative maintenance on all exhaust fans and supply; monitor energy conservation; repair vacuum cleaners and other small equipment upon request.
• Immediately follow up on alarms to determine location and cause; determine emergency status and report to Front Desk with findings.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisor or manager.

Skills

Hotel maintenance experience

Preventative maintenance

Trade knowledge – plumbing/electrical/

Education

Trade license (plumbing/electrical/HVAC/carpentry)

Job description

Highgate Hotels is seeking a skilled on-site maintenance technician for Residence Inn Houston Willowbrook, 7311 West Greens Road, Houston, TX 77064. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing guest rooms and property systems, with emphasis on electrical, plumbing and HVAC tasks.

Responsibilities include preventative maintenance across equipment, lighting, and facilities, plus timely response to alarms and other tasks as assigned. A High School diploma and a valid trade license are preferred.