Maintenance Engineer

HRI Hospitality; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Dallas is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to perform routine and preventive upkeep across guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces. You will troubleshoot HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical issues to ensure smooth hotel operations.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, basic knowledge of building systems, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required in hotel maintenance.
• Experience in hotel, resort, or commercial building maintenance preferred.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems expected.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance in guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces.
• Troubleshoot and repair minor HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical issues.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests and staff.
• Complete work orders and PM tasks in the system.
• Assist with small repairs and safety compliance inspections.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical knowledge

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Maintenance Engineer page is loaded## Maintenance Engineerlocations: Hilton Garden Inn Dallas Downtowntime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR105173HILTON GARDEN INN DOWNTOWN DALLAS171 rooms | 4,385 sq. ft. meeting/event spaceAmenities: pet-friendly rooms, fitness center, outdoor rooftop pool, on-site restaurant, weekday happy hour.Situated in the heart of Dallas, this property combines business, culture, and connectivity, providing an ideal environment for leaders in an active urban setting. Take a virtual tour of Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Dallas .The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for performing routine and preventive maintenance tasks throughout the hotel. This role ensures all guest rooms, public areas, and building systems remain in good working order by completing repairs, troubleshooting issues, and supporting overall property upkeep. The Maintenance Engineer contributes directly to guest satisfaction through timely, efficient, and high-quality maintenance service.# JOB DESCRIPTION**Job Title**: Maintenance Engineer**Department:** Engineering**Supervision Exercised:** None**Supervision Received:** Engineering Supervisor / Assistant Chief Engineer / Chief Engineer**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS****Education*** High school diploma or equivalent required.* Technical or vocational training in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or related trades preferred.**Experience*** Previous maintenance or engineering experience in a hotel, resort, or commercial building preferred.* Basic knowledge of building systems and maintenance procedures required.* Experience with hand tools, power tools, and mechanical repairs a plus.**Skills and Knowledge*** General knowledge of plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and carpentry repairs.* Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.* Ability to complete work orders accurately and efficiently.* Understanding of safety practices, OSHA standards, and proper tool usage.* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work in various physical environments.* Good communication and customer service skills.**Job Duties and Responsibilities*** Perform routine and preventive maintenance tasks in guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces.* Troubleshoot and repair minor HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical issues.* Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests and hotel staff.* Complete work orders, PM tasks, and repair logs in the work order system.* Assist with painting, carpentry, caulking, and other cosmetic repairs.* Inspect guest rooms for proper functionality of lights, outlets, AC units, fixtures, and appliances.* Maintain cleanliness and organization of the engineering shop and mechanical areas.* Support setup for special projects, events, or furniture movements when needed.* Monitor and report equipment issues requiring advanced repair or vendor support.* Follow all safety, sanitation, and company procedures.* Perform additional duties as assigned by engineering leadership.HRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job-related requirements*.*