Hotel Maintenance Engineer — Keep Properties Running Smoothly

Sonesta International Hotels Corporation; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation and Sick Days

Holidays and Personal Days (Floaters)

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

Sonesta International Hotels Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Engineer in Minneapolis to handle general maintenance, repairs, and preventative tasks across hotel facilities. You will service building systems, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency throughout all hotel areas.

The role requires vocational training with 2 years of maintenance experience, English fluency, and ability to lift up to 75 pounds.

Qualifications

• Advanced vocational training plus two years of experience in general building maintenance or construction.
• Background in extended stay or apartment building maintenance preferred.
• Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electricity, and equipment mechanics.
• Ability to read and write fluent English for instructions and manuals.
• Mathematical skills including budgeting, profit/loss concepts, percentages and variances.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Sonesta Service according to G.U.E.S.T. standards.
• Report hazardous situations or emergencies to management.
• Perform and complete work orders including repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Monitor equipment and electrical systems and make minor repairs to ensure efficiency.
• Refurbish furniture and fixtures; paint and finish as needed.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness of exterior areas including grounds and pool.
• Ensure tools and inventory are secure and properly stored.
• Prepare and operate equipment for next day’s work.
• Perform maintenance on interior/exterior of buildings, HVAC, and related systems.
• Follow PM Works program for preventive maintenance.
• Collaborate with other departments to promote teamwork and quality service.
• Comply with health, safety, and legal requirements.

Skills

Plumbing

Carpentry

Electrical systems

HVAC knowledge

Fluent English

Reading/writing English

Education

Vocational training + 2 years maintenance experience

Job description

Sonesta International Hotels Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Engineer in Minneapolis to handle general maintenance, repairs, and preventative tasks across hotel facilities. You will service building systems, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency throughout all hotel areas.

The role requires vocational training with 2 years of maintenance experience, English fluency, and ability to lift up to 75 pounds.