Overnight Hospitality Maintenance Engineer

The Barnett; United States; On-site; USD 46,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The Barnett in New Orleans is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to perform routine and preventive maintenance across guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces. You will troubleshoot HVAC, plumbing, electrical and mechanical issues, respond to guest requests, and ensure timely repairs to uphold guest satisfaction.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, plus HVAC/electrical/plumbing trade training or hotel maintenance experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• HVAC, electrical, plumbing or related trades training preferred.
• Experience in hotel, resort or commercial building maintenance preferred.
• Basic knowledge of building systems and maintenance procedures.
• Experience with hand tools and power tools a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance 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 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.

Skills

General repairs knowledge

Troubleshooting

Communication

Safety procedures

Independent work

Physical strength

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

HVAC/Electrical/Plumbing trade training

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

The Barnett in New Orleans is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to perform routine and preventive maintenance across guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces. You will troubleshoot HVAC, plumbing, electrical and mechanical issues, respond to guest requests, and ensure timely repairs to uphold guest satisfaction.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, plus HVAC/electrical/plumbing trade training or hotel maintenance experience.