Maintenance Technician I

WMFHA; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Maintenance Technician in a dynamic hotel environment. This role offers the opportunity to engage with guests while ensuring the smooth operation of facilities. You will perform a variety of maintenance tasks including plumbing, electrical repairs, and preventive maintenance on equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong maintenance background and a passion for hospitality. In this position, you will be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and encourages your professional growth. Experience a workplace that prioritizes both guest satisfaction and employee well-being.

Qualifications

• Some experience in general maintenance and hotel engineering is preferred.
• Basic knowledge in air conditioning, electrical, and plumbing systems.

Responsibilities

• Respond to guest repair requests and perform preventive maintenance.
• Test and troubleshoot equipment, plumbing, and electrical components.
• Communicate with guests and maintain a professional appearance.

Skills

General Maintenance

Surface Preparation

Painting

Basic Electrical Skills

Plumbing

Carpentry

Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Tools

Lockout/Tagout Systems

Basic Hand Tools

Job description

Additional Information

Maintenance background, Hotel experience preferred (not required)

Job Number: 25077291

Job Category: Engineering & Facilities

Location: JW Marriott Tampa Water Street, 510 Water Street, Tampa, Florida, United States, 33602 VIEW ON MAP

Schedule: Full Time

Located Remotely? N

Position Type: Non-Management

Position Summary

Respond and attend to guest repair requests. Communicate with guests/customers to resolve maintenance issues. Perform preventive maintenance on tools and kitchen and mechanical room equipment, including cleaning and lubrication. Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines. Carry equipment (e.g., tools, radio). Identify, locate, and operate all shut-off valves for equipment and all utility shut-offs for buildings. Maintain maintenance inventory and requisition parts and supplies as needed. Communicate each day’s activities and problems that occur to the other shifts using approved communication programs and standards. Display basic knowledge or ability to acquire knowledge in categories such as air conditioning and refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, pneumatic/electronic systems and controls, carpentry and finish skills, kitchen equipment, vehicles, energy conservation, and general building systems. Perform surface preparation, painting, minor drywall and wood trim repair, light bulb and A/C filter replacement, and thorough cleanup of repair areas. Test, troubleshoot, and perform basic repairs on all types of equipment, plumbing, electrical components, and guestroom items. Program TVs and perform inventory duties. Use Lockout/Tagout systems before maintenance work. Perform landscaping repairs and external landscaping sprinkler maintenance. Display basic computer skills including inputting air handler schedules and adjusting temperatures.

Follow all safety and security policies; report hazards, accidents, or injuries; complete safety training; store flammable materials properly. Ensure personal and uniform appearance are professional, maintain confidentiality, and protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge guests, anticipate and address service needs, assist individuals with disabilities, and thank guests sincerely. Adhere to quality standards. Develop positive relationships with colleagues, support team goals, and respond to concerns. Communicate clearly and professionally. Perform physical tasks such as lifting objects up to 50 pounds, moving on stairs and ladders, and reaching overhead or below the knees. Use computers to locate and enter work-related information. Perform other duties as requested.

Preferred Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or G.E.D.

Related Work Experience: Some experience in general maintenance, surface preparation, and painting. Hotel engineering or maintenance experience is a plus.

Supervisory Experience: None required.

Required Qualifications

License or Certification: Driver’s License

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our strength lies in the diversity of our team. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other applicable laws.

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JW Marriott, part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio, features over 100 properties worldwide. We prioritize our associates' happiness, believing that happy associates lead to happy guests. Our hotels offer a unique work environment with opportunities for training, development, recognition, and pursuing passions in a luxurious setting focused on well-being. Experience The JW Treatment—where caring for guests starts with caring for our associates. Join JW Marriott and be part of a global portfolio of brands.