Overnight Security & Maintenance Technician

Hyatt Hotels Corporation; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Professional development

Job summary

The Lowline Hotel in Charleston is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to help ensure reliable operation and upkeep of our facilities. You will perform routine preventive maintenance and undertake repairs across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and general building systems, while supporting overnight guest and hotel department needs.

Responsibilities include interior/exterior inspections, monitoring access systems, and coordinating with Front Desk and Housekeeping to maintain a safe, welcoming

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Trade license in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, or related field preferred.
• Valid driver’s license for the applicable region or property.

Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled interior & exterior security patrols of both hotels and surrounding property.
• Monitor security cameras, alarms, and building access systems.
• Respond promptly to guest, associate, and emergency situations.
• Investigate and document incidents, accidents, and unusual activity.
• Ensure all exterior doors and restricted areas remain secure.
• Complete routine preventative maintenance inspections.
• Respond to overnight maintenance requests from guests and hotel departments.
• Perform minor repairs including plumbing, electrical, painting, carpentry, HVAC troubleshooting, and general building maintenance.
• Replace light bulbs, batteries, filters, and other routine maintenance items.
• Assist with room out of order repairs to return rooms to service.
• Assist guests with lockouts, luggage assistance, or other overnight needs.
• Communicate effectively with Front Desk, Housekeeping, and hotel leadership regarding overnight activities.
• All other duties as assigned by hotel leadership.

Skills

Problem solving

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High School diploma

Trade license (plumbing)

Trade license (electrical)

Trade license (HVAC)

Job description

Join Our Team

Join our dynamic team as a Maintenance Engineer at The Lowline Hotel, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation and upkeep of our facilities. We are seeking a dedicated professional who is committed to maintaining a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment for our guests and staff. If you have a passion for hands‑on work and a strong background in maintenance trades, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled interior & exterior security patrols of both hotels and surrounding property
• Monitor security cameras, alarms, and building access systems
• Respond promptly to guest, associate, and emergency situations
• Investigate and document incidents, accidents, and unusual activity
• Ensure all exterior doors and restricted areas remain secure
• Complete routine preventative maintenance inspections
• Respond to overnight maintenance requests from guests and hotel departments
• Perform minor repairs including plumbing, electrical, painting, carpentry, HVAC troubleshooting, and general building maintenance
• Replace light bulbs, batteries, filters, and other routine maintenance items
• Assist with room out of order repairs to return rooms to service
• Assist guests with lockouts, luggage assistance, or other overnight needs
• Communicate effectively with Front Desk, Housekeeping, and hotel leadership regarding overnight activities
• All other duties as assigned by hotel leadership

Requirements

• Experience in a hotel or related hospitality environment preferred
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Trade license in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, or related field preferred
• Valid driver’s license for the applicable region or property
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills and a customer service‑oriented attitude
• Ability to perform physical tasks and work in various environmental conditions
• Ability to work well as part of a team and follow instructions.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays.

We foster a collaborative and growth‑oriented culture, offering opportunities for professional development and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are a proactive and skilled maintenance professional looking to contribute to a vibrant team, we look forward to receiving your application.

This position is at a location where Hyatt is not the employer. The employer of individuals working at this hotel may be a third‑party management company that is responsible for all employment benefits and obligations at this location.