Laundry Mechanic

Hyatt Regency; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyatt Regency Orlando is seeking an experienced Laundry Mechanic to maintain and repair high-volume laundry equipment in a fast-paced hospitality operation.

The role requires knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic systems, and safety practices. You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot, and support production goals while ensuring safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of industrial laundry maintenance experience.
• Experience with high-volume commercial laundry equipment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and conveyor systems.
• Ability to diagnose and repair industrial machinery in a fast-paced production environment.
• Ability to read technical manuals, diagrams, schematics, and blueprints.
• Knowledge of lockout/tagout procedures and safety practices.
• Strong problem-solving and prioritization skills.
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently and in a team.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on industrial laundry equipment (washers, dryers, ironers, folders, conveyors, pumps, boilers).
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control systems to minimize downtime.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and emergency repair needs.
• Monitor equipment performance and identify reliability improvements.
• Inspect motors, bearings, belts, valves, compressors, and other components.
• Maintain maintenance logs, repair records, and PM schedules.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, standards, and manufacturer specs.
• Collaborate with operations and laundry staff to support production goals.
• Assist with installation, testing, and commissioning of new equipment and upgrades.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment.

Skills

Industrial laundry equipment

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Lockout/tagout safety

PLCs/automation controls

Education

Technical certification in industrial maintenance

Tools

PLC programming

SCADA

Industrial controls

Job description

Organization- Hyatt Regency Orlando

Summary

Join our award-winning Hyatt Team!

Hyatt is proud to have an award-winning workplace culture, and we are consistently recognized as a Great Place to Work® in the U.S. Visit our Hyatt Careers site to learn more about what it's like to be part of the Hyatt family.

At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences.

We are seeking an experienced Laundry Mechanic to join our team. This critical role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and optimizing industrial laundry equipment in a high-volume hospitality laundry operation processing more than 30,000 pounds of laundry daily. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, experience working with industrial laundry systems, and a commitment to maintaining operational efficiency, safety, and equipment reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on industrial laundry equipment, including washers, dryers, ironers, folders, conveyors, pumps, boilers, and related systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control system issues to minimize downtime and maximize production efficiency.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and emergency repair needs.
• Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities to improve reliability and operational effectiveness.
• Perform routine inspections of motors, bearings, belts, valves, compressors, and other mechanical components.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, repair records, and preventative maintenance schedules.
• Ensure equipment operates safely and in compliance with company standards, OSHA regulations, and manufacturer specifications.
• Collaborate with operations leaders and laundry staff to support production goals and maintain uninterrupted workflow.
• Assist with installation, testing, and commissioning of new equipment and system upgrades.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of industrial laundry or related mechanical maintenance experience required.
• Experience working with high-volume commercial laundry equipment strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and conveyor systems.
• Ability to diagnose and repair industrial machinery in a fast-paced production environment.
• Experience reading technical manuals, diagrams, schematics, and blueprints.
• Knowledge of lockout/tagout procedures and workplace safety practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and move equipment components as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical certification in industrial maintenance, electrical systems, or related field.
• Experience with PLCs, automated controls, and production equipment.
• Hospitality laundry, commercial laundry, or textile processing experience preferred.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.