Maintenance Engineer - Full Time

The Walt Disney Company; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 105,249,000 - 107,453,000; Full time

Job summary

The Walt Disney Company is seeking a Maintenance Engineer in California to maintain and repair essential systems across Disney properties. The role covers HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and mechanical equipment to ensure guest and cast member experiences meet high standards.

Shifts are night-based, with availability on Sundays through Saturdays and holidays. EPA 608 certification is required, and CPMMS/energy systems experience is valued as part of preventative maintenance efforts.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in hotel or resort maintenance.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams.
• Proficient in using hand and power tools.
• Familiarity with energy management systems and CMMS software.
• Experience performing preventative maintenance on equipment (boilers, chillers, HVAC, electrical).

Responsibilities

• Maintain boilers, chillers, compressors, refrigeration equipment, generators, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical systems.
• Paint, wallpaper, carpentry and related refurbishment tasks as directed.
• Operate and maintain electrical panels and wiring systems.
• Inspect and maintain water supply lines and fixtures.
• Operate and maintain industrial laundry equipment and related machinery.

Skills

Blueprints reading

Power tools

Electrical knowledge

Education

EPA 608 Universal Certification

Tools

CMMS software

Energy management systems

Job description

At Disney, we’re storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through applying and developing groundbreaking technology and innovating to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our dedicated team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world. “We create happiness.” That’s our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do.

As a Maintenance Engineer, you’ll be responsible for maintaining and repairing the essential systems that keep our hotels running smoothly. From HVAC, plumbing to electrical, to commercial appliances and carpentry, your work will directly impact the comfort and experience of our Guests and Cast Members.

Responsibilities

Operating Engineer (CEP)

• Maintain boilers, chillers, compressors, refrigeration equipment, generators, plumbing, and electrical systems
• Troubleshoot mechanical systems

Painting/Wallpaper

• Prepare surfaces prior to application of paints, coatings, and wallpaper to the building’s interiors and exteriors
• Paint and refinish furniture, props, and other items as directed by the Disneyland® Resort leadership team
• Cut and repair drywall as needed and provide patch work and texturing to match adjacent surfaces
• Prepare and refinish surfaces to Resort standards while matching interior and exterior paint colors and special finishes
• Clean, repair, and prime walls to ensure a smooth and adhesive‑ready surface for wallpaper application
• Calculate dimensions, match patterns, and cut wallpaper to fit walls precisely, including around windows, doors, and corners
• Use adhesives or paste to hang wallpaper, ensuring proper alignment, smoothness, and a professional finish without bubbles or wrinkles

HVAC

• Maintain and troubleshoot A/C and refrigeration systems
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems
• Maintenance and repair on commercial kitchen equipment on both hot and cold side

Electrical

• Troubleshoot electrical systems
• Inspect and maintain electrical panels, breakers, and wiring systems
• Replace faulty switches, outlets, ballasts, and light fixtures
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical malfunctions in guest rooms and common areas
• Ensure emergency lighting and exit signs are operational and compliant

Plumbing

• Inspect and maintain water supply lines, drainage systems, and fixtures
• Repair or replace leaking faucets, toilets, showerheads, and other plumbing fixtures
• Unclog drains and toilets using appropriate tools and techniques

Mechanical Equipment

• Operate, fix, and maintain industrial‑laundry equipment to include washers, dryer, ironers, spreaders, folders, and steam press
• Lubricate and replace belts, bearings, and motors in mechanical equipment

Carpentry

• Prepare wood surfaces for staining by sanding, cleaning, and conditioning
• Apply stains, sealants, and finishes to wood surfaces to achieve desired aesthetics and durability
• Match stain colors and finishes to existing décor and ensure consistency across hotel furnishings
• Repair and install wood fixtures such as doors, frames cabinetry, molding, and furniture
• Install, repair, and maintain various types of flooring including hardwood, laminate, tile, and carpet

Basic Qualifications

• You must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for this role
• Minimum 5 years of experience in hotel or resort maintenance
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams
• Proficient in using hand and power tools
• Familiarity with energy management systems and CMMS software
• Previous experience performing preventative maintenance on equipment (i.e. boilers, chillers, HVAC-Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning, electrical, etc.)

Certifications

• EPA 608 Universal Certification required

Preferred Qualifications

• Wood Stain Specialist
• Flooring Specialist
• Wallpaper Hanger
• Commercial Kitchen Appliance Technician

SCHEDULE AVAILABILITY

Shifts are typically at night, and individuals must have availability to work Sunday through Saturday, any shift (1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift) including holidays, and must be open to any days off.

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The pay rate for this role in California is $36.78 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.