Hotel Maintenance Technician — Preventive Upkeep

Expotel Hospitality; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Expotel Hospitality, in Metairie, seeks a Maintenance Technician to oversee general maintenance and upkeep of Sheraton Metairie’s facilities. You will perform preventive maintenance on electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and related systems, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with contractors to ensure guests enjoy a safe, comfortable environment.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma with maintenance experience in hospitality, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in general maintenance, preferably in hospitality.
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems to ensure optimal operation.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and troubleshoot issues to provide effective and timely repairs.
• Maintain and repair building structures, including walls, doors, windows, and flooring, to uphold safety and appearance standards.
• Coordinate with external contractors and vendors for specialized repairs or large-scale maintenance projects as needed.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, materials used, and equipment status to support operational planning and compliance.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies during maintenance activities.
• Assist in setting up and maintaining equipment and facilities for special events or operational changes.

Skills

Problem-solving

Independent worker

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical basics

Education

High school diploma

Vocational maintenance training

Technical certification

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Expotel Hospitality, in Metairie, seeks a Maintenance Technician to oversee general maintenance and upkeep of Sheraton Metairie’s facilities. You will perform preventive maintenance on electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and related systems, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with contractors to ensure guests enjoy a safe, comfortable environment.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma with maintenance experience in hospitality, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work