Security & Maintenance Technician

Hyatt Corporation; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lowline Hotel in Charleston is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to ensure smooth operation and upkeep of facilities. You will handle scheduled maintenance, minor repairs, and assist guests with overnight needs in a collaborative, hospitality‑focused environment.

Ideal candidates have hotel maintenance experience, a high school diploma, and trade skills in plumbing, electrical, HVAC or carpentry, plus a valid driver’s license and strong problem‑solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality maintenance preferred.
• Trade license in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, or related field preferred.
• Valid driver’s license for the applicable region or property.

Responsibilities

• Conduct interior and exterior security patrols of the hotel and surrounding property.
• Monitor security cameras, alarms, and access systems.
• Respond to guest, associate and emergency situations promptly.
• Investigate incidents and document outcomes.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance inspections.
• Respond to overnight maintenance requests from guests and hotel departments.
• Carry out minor repairs: plumbing, electrical, painting, carpentry, HVAC troubleshooting.
• Replace light bulbs, batteries and filters; manage routine replacements.
• Assist with room out of order repairs to return rooms to service.
• Support guests with lockouts and overnight needs.
• Coordinate with Front Desk, Housekeeping and leadership on overnight activities.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical skills

Plumbing

HVAC knowledge

Carpentry

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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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

- Assistant 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

Skills and Qualifications:

- 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.

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