Hotel Maintenance Leader | HVAC, Safety & Projects

Residence Inn by Marriott Philadelphia Great Valley/Malvern; Devault (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Staff travel discounts

Training and certifications

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Residence Inn by Marriott Philadelphia Great Valley/Malvern is seeking a hands-on Chief Maintenance Engineer to lead engineering and maintenance across guest rooms, public areas, kitchens, and amenities. You will oversee preventive maintenance for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and equipment while managing budgets and a small staff.

You will coordinate inspections, manage vendors, and ensure life-safety compliance, with on-call duties to respond to emergencies and uphold Marriott standards.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in hotel/commercial maintenance with lead experience
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry
• OSHA 30 certification
• Certified Pool Operator preferred or willing to obtain in 90 days
• Proficient reading blueprints and manuals
• Valid driver’s license and ability to lift 50 lbs

Responsibilities

• Oversee engineering and maintenance for hotel, guest suites, public areas, kitchens, pool, fitness center, and grounds
• Run preventive maintenance for HVAC, PTACs, plumbing, electrical, boilers, water heaters, laundry, and kitchen appliances
• Respond quickly to guest and team requests with minimal disruption
• Maintain pool per health codes, including chemical testing and logs
• Ensure fire, life-safety, OSHA, and local codes; coordinate inspections
• Manage vendors and contractors, bids, and outside work
• Track energy/utility use and implement cost-saving measures
• Manage engineering budget, parts inventory, purchasing
• Hire, train, schedule, supervise small maintenance staff
• Support capital projects and renovations; uphold Marriott standards
• Participate in manager-on-call rotation and after-hours emergencies

Skills

Maintenance leadership

HVAC knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

OSHA 30

Budget management

Vendor management

Blueprint reading

Reading manuals

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school certifications

Tools

Work-order software

Job description

Residence Inn by Marriott Philadelphia Great Valley/Malvern is seeking a hands-on Chief Maintenance Engineer to lead engineering and maintenance across guest rooms, public areas, kitchens, and amenities. You will oversee preventive maintenance for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and equipment while managing budgets and a small staff.

You will coordinate inspections, manage vendors, and ensure life-safety compliance, with on-call duties to respond to emergencies and uphold Marriott standards.