Maintenance Engineer

HRI Hospitality; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The Industrialist Pittsburgh, a historic downtown hotel, seeks a Maintenance Engineer to upkeep guest rooms, public areas, and building systems. You will troubleshoot HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical issues, complete work orders, and support project tasks with safety-conscious workmanship.

A focus on guest satisfaction and efficient service is essential. Ideal candidates have HVAC/electrical/plumbing training and prior hotel or commercial building maintenance experience, with the

Qualifications

• 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 and OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance in guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces.
• Troubleshoot and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical issues as needed.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests and hotel staff.
• Complete work orders and repair logs in the system.
• Assist with painting, carpentry, caulking, and cosmetic repairs.

Skills

General maintenance knowledge

Troubleshooting skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

HVAC/Electrical/Plumbing vocational training

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Maintenance Engineer page is loaded## Maintenance Engineerlocations: The Industrialist Pittsburgh, an Autograph Collection Hoteltime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR105149INDUSTRIALIST HOTEL124 rooms | 1,277 sq. ft. event spaceAmenities include: signature restaurant (The Rebel Room), social lounge, fitness center, in-room dining, valet parking, conference & lounge areas.Blending historic character with modern lifestyle design, The Industrialist in downtown Pittsburgh offers an authentic guest experience. With prime access to shops, local restaurants, the Business District, riverfront trails, and convenient public transit, the property provides an engaging environment for hospitality professionals passionate about dynamic, urban hospitality.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*.*