Hotel Maintenance Engineer (Shift) – Grow in Tech & HVAC

Hyatt Regency; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free room nights

Discounted room rates for family/freel

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401K with company match

Free parking

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee stock purchase plan

Retail discounts

Job summary

Hyatt Regency Baytown is seeking a Shift Engineer to handle general maintenance of guest rooms, meeting spaces, and back-of-house areas, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems. You will perform preventive maintenance and read blueprints, with a focus on safety, quality, and timely service.

This role requires 1–2 years in building maintenance, flexibility to work mornings/evenings/weekends/holidays, and a collaborative spirit to support hotel operations and Loss Prevention when needed.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• 1-2 years’ experience in general building maintenance and/or construction or equivalent.
• Flexible work availability including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Specialized expertise in plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and carpentry fields preferred.
• Hotel experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a tower tour during early shift, check lobby lights and room corridors.
• Keep grounds of hotel clean.
• Monitor work orders in the Maintenance Program.
• Check mechanical readings, water pressure, and temperatures; report anomalies.
• Complete daily check list sheets.
• Handle radio responses and guest requests.
• Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC, kitchen, and laundry equipment.
• Leave notes for DOE and supervisor on unresolved issues.
• Document work performed in daily log and work orders.
• Assist in Loss Prevention when needed and directed by DOE.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college or vocational training

Tools

Plumbing

Electrical

Mechanical

Carpentry

Job description

Hyatt Regency Baytown is seeking a Shift Engineer to handle general maintenance of guest rooms, meeting spaces, and back-of-house areas, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems. You will perform preventive maintenance and read blueprints, with a focus on safety, quality, and timely service.

This role requires 1–2 years in building maintenance, flexibility to work mornings/evenings/weekends/holidays, and a collaborative spirit to support hotel operations and Loss Prevention when needed.