Hotel Maintenance Technician

MARCUS HOTELS INC; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Room discounts

Parking or transit options

Paid time off

Insurance & 401k

Job summary

Hilton Madison Monona Terrace in Madison, WI is seeking a reliable Hotel Maintenance Technician to support daily hotel operations through preventative maintenance, timely repairs, and attention to detail.

As a member of our engineering team, you will maintain guest rooms, public spaces, and back-of-house areas to ensure the hotel remains welcoming, functional, and well-maintained at all times. Weekend availability is preferred for this full-time opportunity.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to perform basic math.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance throughout the hotel, including guest rooms, public areas, and mechanical spaces.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, lighting, and mechanical systems.
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner.
• Identify potential maintenance issues and recommend proactive solutions.
• Complete minor repairs such as drywall, painting, fixtures, doors, locks, and furniture.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, work orders, and inspection documentation.
• Ensure tools, equipment, and work areas are clean, safe, and organized.
• Follow all safety procedures and support overall engineering operations.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Documentation

English communication

Team mentality

Reading blueprints

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Maintenance tools

Job description

Location: Hilton Madison Monona Terrace - Madison, WI
Schedule: Full-Time Availability Preferred | Weekend Availability Required
Estimated Wage: $20-22/hour

Keep Our Hotel Running at Its Best

Are you a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in keeping buildings safe, comfortable, and guest-ready? Hilton Madison Monona Terrace is seeking a reliable Hotel Maintenance Technician to support daily hotel operations through preventative maintenance, timely repairs, and attention to detail.

As a member of our engineering team, you will play a vital behind-the-scenes role in delivering exceptional guest experiences. From guest rooms to public spaces and back-of-house areas, your work ensures our hotel remains welcoming, functional, and well-maintained at all times.

What Will You Be Doing?

In this multi-skilled maintenance role, you will help maintain the hotel’s physical assets and respond to maintenance needs across the property:

• Perform routine preventative maintenance throughout the hotel, including guest rooms, public areas, and mechanical spaces
• Inspect, maintain, and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, lighting, and mechanical systems
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner
• Identify potential maintenance issues and recommend proactive solutions
• Complete minor repairs such as drywall, painting, fixtures, doors, locks, and furniture
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, work orders, and inspection documentation
• Ensure tools, equipment, and work areas are clean, safe, and organized
• Follow all safety procedures and support overall engineering operations

What Will You Bring to the Role?

We are looking for a dependable, detail-oriented technician who enjoys working in a fast-paced hospitality environment. Qualifications include:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Ability to perform basic math
• 3-4 years of general maintenance or repair experience preferred
• Experience using standard maintenance and repair tools
• Ability to read simple drawings and specifications
• Ability to estimate materials needed for repairs
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to recognize early signs of equipment or building issues
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to quality workmanship
• Availability to work weekends or holidays preferred

What is In It for You?

Working at Hilton Madison Monona Terrace means you will enjoy more than just your shift — you will enjoy perks, possibilities, and a place to grow:

• A free, well-balanced meal every shift
• Room discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts and Hilton-branded properties
• Discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts restaurants, cafes, lounges, golfing, skiing, and spa
• Free parking or Metro bus passes
• "Two for one" movie theater coupons at Marcus Theatres
• Ability to grow your career and transfer from one property to another while maintaining your service with the company
• Early wage access
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (offered for full-time employees and after 30 days of employment), company-paid life insurance, employee assistance program offer, and 401k with employer match
• And more!

Join a Company with Heart

A division of The Marcus Corporation, Marcus Hotels & Resorts has a rich 60-year history of operational and service excellence. We are "People Pleasing People" who strive daily to create extraordinary experiences for guests and associates alike. Focused on expanding our U.S. based portfolio of 15 hotels and resorts, our properties are known for their unique character and style .

Note: This document describes the general nature and level of work required of people in the job. It is not intended to be an all-encompassing list of responsibilities, duties, and skills.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintain a drug-free workplace . We also participate in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility in the U.S.

Additional Information

• Hourly/Yearly Wage: $20-22/hour