Maintenance Engineer

The Lowline Hotel; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

The Lowline Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to ensure proper upkeep of facilities. You will assist in maintenance tasks, perform trade jobs, and respond to guest requests. Ideal candidates exhibit strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a team.

A high school diploma and relevant trade licenses are preferred. Join our dynamic team and contribute to creating an efficient and welcoming environment for guests.

Qualifications

• Experience in a hotel or related hospitality environment preferred.
• Valid driver’s license for the applicable region or property.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with operation and maintenance of equipment.
• Participate in the preventative maintenance program.
• Perform various maintenance tasks like plumbing and carpentry.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Customer service orientation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Trade license in plumbing

Trade license in electrical work

Trade license in HVAC

Trade license in carpentry

Job description

Description

Join our dynamic team as a Maintenance Engineer at The Lowline Hotel, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation and upkeep of our facilities. We are seeking a dedicated professional who is committed to maintaining a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment for our guests and staff. If you have a passion for hands‑on work and a strong background in maintenance trades, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the operation, maintenance, service, and repair of equipment as assigned.
• Participate in the preventative maintenance program to ensure optimal equipment performance.
• Change out light bulbs; perform preventative maintenance for guest rooms to include: vinyl repair, touch‑up paint, minor furniture repair, tub caulking, tile repairs, etc.
• Handle guest requests and work orders promptly and professionally.
• Perform trade jobs such as carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical work, and other maintenance tasks.
• Assist with the operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with company policies and safety standards.
• May be required to operate a shuttle van and assist with transportation needs on the property.

Requirements

Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience in a hotel or related hospitality environment preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Trade license in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, or related field preferred.
• Valid driver’s license for the applicable region or property.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills and a customer service‑oriented attitude.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and work in various environmental conditions.
• Ability to work well as part of a team and follow instructions.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays.

We foster a collaborative and growth‑oriented culture, offering opportunities for professional development and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are a proactive and skilled maintenance professional looking to contribute to a vibrant team, we look forward to receiving your application.