Maintenance Technician I

druryhotels; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

Health benefits

401(k)

Hotel discounts

Free room nights

Award-winning employer

Job summary

Drury Plaza Milwaukee seeks a Maintenance Tech I to ensure a safe, well-running hotel property, handling repairs across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and equipment.

You will develop and monitor safety programs, maintain detailed records, provide ongoing training to team members, and collaborate with management to meet department needs, ultimately delivering exceptional guest experiences with a friendly, service-driven attitude.

Qualifications

• Must maintain advanced maintenance abilities across hotel systems.
• Ability to train Maintenance Tech I team members.
• Knowledge of water chemistry, testing, and filtration.
• Experience with electrical, plumbing, and basic HVAC upkeep.

Responsibilities

• Complete repairs on plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, kitchen equipment, light carpentry, painting and HVAC systems.
• Develop and monitor safety programs ensuring ergonomic and injury-prevention compliance.
• Keep detailed records and reports.
• Provide ongoing training to Maintenance Tech I staff.
• Collaborate with management to recruit, interview, and schedule department needs.
• Ensure exceptional guest experiences with friendly service.

Skills

Maintenance knowledge

Train others

Water chemistry

Electrical repair

Plumbing

English proficiency

Emergency readiness

Job description

Property Location:

Drury Plaza Hotel - 700 N. Water Street , Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202

You belong at Drury Hotels.

Getting a job is just the beginning. Finding a place where you belong is what truly matters. Who you are and what you do makes a difference at Drury Hotels. There's a place for you here today and tomorrow.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US

So. Much. More.

Just as our guests deserve more, so do you deserve more. Be valued for what you do and who you are ... and well compensated for all you accomplish.

• Incentives - Quarterly bonus opportunity of up to $3,200 annually (bonus is separate from base salary)

• Work-life-balance – Flexible scheduling, paid time off, hotel discounts and free room nights

• Career growth - Mentorship, cross-training, development plans, management training, and more-over 200 internal promotions this year

• Health and well-being - Medical, dental, vision, prescription, life, disability and Team Member Assistance Program

• Retirement - Company-matched 401(k)

• Award-winning - Ranked among Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces 2025

What you will do:

Maintain safe and smooth-running physical hotel property and grounds.

Ensure exceptional, positive experiences for our diverse team members and guests.

• Complete repairs on a variety of systems such as plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, kitchen equipment, light carpentry, painting, and HVAC systems.

• Develop, implement, and monitor programs to ensure a safe facility and work environment in compliance with all appropriate regulations: ergonomic, emergency response, and injury prevention.

• Keep detailed records and reports.

• Provide ongoing training to Maintenance Tech I team members.

• Collaborate with management to recruit, interview, and schedule for department needs.

• Ensure an exceptional guest experience by providing courteous, friendly, guest service with a +1 Service attitude.

What we expect of you:

With your can-do spirit and unique personality, you will shine at Drury Hotels.

We seek self-motivated, organized team members with these qualifications.

• Advanced maintenance knowledge and skills, with ability to handle all aspects of hotel maintenance

• Capacity to provide ongoing training for Maintenance Tech I team members

• Knowledge of water chemistry, water testing, filtration, and mechanical operations

• Experience in developing, implementing, and monitoring programs to ensure work and safety compliance with ergonomic, emergency-response, and injury-prevention regulations

• Knowledge of building maintenance, including minor electrical repair, and plumbing

• Ability to speak, write, and receive direction (written and verbal direction) in English

• Flexibility to be available for emergency repairs

Rise. Shine. Work Happy.

Hiring Immediately!