Hotel Maintenance Lead Technician

Hampton by Hilton Ponce; Ponce (PR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Hampton by Hilton Ponce is seeking an experienced Repair and Maintenance Technician to join our 24/7 hotel operations. You will perform advanced repairs across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical systems, address guest room and public area maintenance, and lead larger projects with contractors as needed.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, safety compliance, and training junior staff. You will document activities and collaborate across departments to deliver reliable guest

Qualifications

• Technical college certification or relevant licenses required.
• Experience as repair and maintenance technician in a hotel or similar setting; supervisory or lead role ideal.
• Proficient with hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Strong problem solving and ability to troubleshoot systems.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices.
• Excellent organization and attention to detail.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs on plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical systems to ensure safety and functionality.
• Address guest room repairs and ensure appliances are in working order.
• Maintain public areas, restrooms, lobbies, and other common spaces.
• Implement preventive maintenance schedules to minimize failures and extend equipment life.
• Respond to emergencies and urgent repair requests to minimize disruption.
• Inspect fire alarm, HVAC, and life-safety systems; respond to any alarms.
• Lead maintenance projects with contractors to ensure timely completion.
• Provide training to junior maintenance staff and share best practices.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities and equipment status.
• Provide friendly service to guests and address inquiries as needed.
• Collaborate with management and other departments to coordinate maintenance needs.
• Inventory management of maintenance supplies and tools.

Skills

Tools & diagnostics

Team leadership

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Organizational skills

Independent working

Bilingual Spanish-English

Education

Technical certification

Tools

Hand & power tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Hampton by Hilton Ponce is seeking an experienced Repair and Maintenance Technician to join our 24/7 hotel operations. You will perform advanced repairs across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical systems, address guest room and public area maintenance, and lead larger projects with contractors as needed.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, safety compliance, and training junior staff. You will document activities and collaborate across departments to deliver reliable guest