Overnight Engineer | HVAC

Omni Hotels; Fort Lauderdale, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Omni Hotels in Fort Lauderdale seeks a skilled HVAC technician to maintain and repair equipment across guest rooms, public spaces, and meeting rooms. The role requires an EPA universal license and prior hotel maintenance experience.

You will operate the Building Management System, manage HVAC stock, and support engineers as needed. A flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, is often required, with safety and professional appearance emphasized.

Qualifications

• EPA universal licenses are required.
• Hotel maintenance experience is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics.
• Basic computer skills and MS Office/Excel knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and perform preventive maintenance (PM) on HVAC equipment.
• Maintain and repair all HVAC equipment in guest rooms, public areas, meeting rooms and parking garage.
• Monitor and operate Building Management System (BMS).
• Work on other equipment as needed.
• Maintain stock of HVAC supplies and communicate replenishment needs.
• Respond to all maintenance requests.
• Assist engineers and mechanics as needed with repairs.
• Follow safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents.

Skills

HVAC maintenance experience

Reading schematics

Guest communication

Flexible schedule

Mechanical aptitude

Education

EPA Universal License

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

JOBPURPOSE:

To ensure that all work requestspertaining tokitchens, function rooms, foodoutletsand public areas aremaintainedwith a reasonable amount of repair.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Schedule and perform preventive maintenance (PM) on HVAC equipment.
• Maintain and repair all HVAC equipment in the building including guest rooms, public areas, meetingroomsand parking garage.
• Monitoring and operation of BMS (Building Management System).
• Work on other equipment as needed.
• Maintain correct stock/inventory of HVAC supplies and filers and communicate when replenishment is needed.
• Respond to all requests.
• Assistengineers and mechanics as needed with repairs.
• Have a thorough understanding of fire alarm procedures and emergency evacuation.
• Keep all work areas clean.
• Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions; complete safety training and certifications.
• Ensure clean uniform and professional personal appearance; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets.
• Performs other duties as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• EPA universal licenses arerequired.
• PreviousHVAC maintenance experiencerequired; hotel experience preferred.
• Knowledge of electrical systems, low voltage controls, plumbing, and gas systems.
• Experience in reading and interpreting schematics.
• Requires general computer skills and basic knowledge of Microsoft Office & Excel andabilityto learn other related engineering programs. Must be organized and mechanically inclined with strong desire to learn building mechanics.
• Must be willing to work based on business and occupancy levels.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
• Must be able to interact and communicate with the hotel guests.
• Move, bend, lift, carry, crawl, squat, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 50 pounds withoutassistance. Stand,walkor sit for an extended period or for an entire work shift.
• Must work indoors andoutdoorsincluding during extreme weather conditions.
• May be asked to be part of “ride-out” crew during severe weather events.
• Must be able to work using ladders, scissors, and aerial lifts.

ENVIRONMENT & POSITION ANALYSIS:

• Move, bend, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 50 pounds withoutassistance.
• Stand,walkor sit for an extended period or for an entire work shift.
• Requires repetitive motion, including the use of handheld and powered tools.

TOOLS & EQUIPMENT:

• Hardware and tools, ladder,telephone, pen/pencil, photo-copyingmachineand push to talk radio