Maintenance Engineer

Peachtree Group; Gulf Shores (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Peachtree Group is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to provide technical and maintenance services across the hotel, ensuring all equipment and systems stay in excellent condition. The role emphasizes guest-facing service, safety, and adherence to hotel standards.

The responsibilities include routine preventive maintenance, minor repairs across electrical and plumbing systems, pool maintenance, and refurbishing guest room furniture. On-site work with varied shift needs is typical.

Responsibilities

• Approach all encounters with guests and team members in a friendly, service-oriented manner and comply with hospitality standards.
• Maintain regular attendance as required by scheduling and hotel needs.
• Know and enforce all department policies consistently with staff.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to keep machines and systems running smoothly.
• Assist with preventative maintenance and repair work orders (ceiling tiles, light bulbs, etc.).
• Check electrical systems (air conditioning controls, lighting) and perform minor repairs.
• Repair or replace defective parts using hand and power tools; reassemble equipment.
• Service the hotel's pool, adjust chemicals, clean filters, and log maintenance requests.
• Maintain building exterior and curb appeal (snow removal, lawn care, painting, trash removal).
• Refurbish furniture and fixtures in guest rooms (cabinets, tables, chairs, doors, windows).
• Respond courteously to guest questions, complaints, and requests to ensure satisfaction.
• Operate heavy machinery safely and diagnose mechanical problems using manuals and blueprints.
• Assemble, install, and repair wiring, piping, and plumbing; maintain equipment.
• Complete work orders promptly and communicate with other departments about room conditions.
• Attend training/meetings as required by management.

Job description

The Maintenance Engineer position is responsible for providing technical and maintenance services throughout the hotel to keep the hotel’s general equipment and systems in excellent condition.

• Approach all encounters with guests and team members in a friendly, service-oriented manner. Comply at all times with Peachtree Hospitality Management Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
• Maintain regular attendance standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
• Have knowledge and understanding of all department policies and procedures, and communicate and enforce all policies fairly and consistently with staff.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of the building stays in good condition.
• Assist with preventative maintenance and complete report work orders such as replacing ceiling tiles, light bulbs, patching vinyl, etc., to maintain the hotel and keep the product quality standard.
• Assist in checking electrical systems such as air conditioning controls, television sets, lighting systems, and make minor repairs and/or replacement.
• Assist in checking and making routine repairs and assist on major repairs of all hotel equipment including small appliances, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, boilers, pool equipment, HVAC, hand and power tools and general plumbing systems and fixtures such as pipelines, toilets and sinks, kitchen and laundry equipment.
• Service the hotel's pool, including adjusting chemicals and cleaning filters; completing maintenance request forms and record logs.
• Maintain the building exterior and "curb appeal" (e.g., snow removal, lawn care, painting, trash removal, and gardening).
• Refurbish furniture and fixtures within guest rooms such as cabinets, tables, chairs, doors windows, and counters. Paint and finish furniture and fixtures if needed.
• Respond in a courteous manner to all guest questions, complaints, and/or requests to ensure strong guest satisfaction.
• Operation of heavy machinery.
• Repair or replace defective equipment parts using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.
• Assemble, install, and/or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery, and equipment.
• Perform maintenance work orders in a timely manner to maintain guest satisfaction.
• Communicate with other departments pertaining to guest room conditions.
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas and storage rooms.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.
• Attend or all/training/meetings as required by management.

Peachtree Group provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. We also offer a generous 401(k) retirement match. To support work-life balance, we provide Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off. Additional perks include access to our Employee Assistance Program and Fund.