Preventive Maintenance Engineer - Doubletree Orlando Downtown

remingtonhotelscareers; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Remington Hotels is seeking a skilled maintenance technician for hotel property in Orlando, FL. The role focuses on rapid response to service calls, diagnosing defects, and performing preventative maintenance across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems.

Strong communication and safety adherence are essential. Candidates should have vocational training or certification, familiarity with blueprints, and a proactive work ethic.

Qualifications

• HVAC, electrical, plumbing, painting and general building construction knowledge.
• Read blueprints, schematic drawings and technical parts breakdown.
• Understand and operate electrical, plumbing, refrigeration and boiler systems.
• Good communication, verbal and written.
• High work ethic and self-initiative.
• Willingness to comply with codes and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Respond to service calls within 30 minutes.
• Troubleshoot and repair defects, document actions.
• Perform repair, preventive maintenance, alterations and installations.
• Follow departmental procedures for efficient operations.
• Coordinate with other trades to complete work.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing

Blueprint reading

Schematic drawings

Verbal communication

Written communication

Physical ability

Lifting ability

Problem solving

Education

Vocational training

Certification / Apprenticeship

State licensure

Job description

What you will be doing

• Respond to all service calls within half hour from time call is received.
• Determine defects, trouble-shoot malfunctions, take immediate necessary corrective action if guest related/top priority or scheduled for completion within 2 days and record same on the departmental work order form.
• Follow specific departmental procedures in efficiently performing repair, preventive maintenance, alteration and installation work.
• Comply with the latest local, county, state and federal governmental codes, laws and requirements.
• Coordinate with other department personnel such as electrician, carpenter, painter and night engineer in completing service, replacement, alteration and new installation work.

What we are looking for

• Previous hotel engineering experience required, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, painting and general building construction.
• Vocational training, associate's degree, certification and/or apprenticeship in one or more area; state certification or licensure where required
• Understand and efficiently maintain and operate electrical, plumbing, refrigeration and boiler systems.
• Read and understand blueprints, schematic drawings and technical parts breakdown.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• High work ethic and self-initiative

• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Required to stand, walk, bend, reach, or carry items.
• Ability to lift and/or move 10–25 pounds as needed.
• Visual ability to read from a computer screen and printed materials including close visual focus for extended periods and color differentiation.
• Ability to hear and participate in conversations and meetings, use phone and/or headset
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.