Security & Maintenance Technician

The Lowline Hotel; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Job summary

The Lowline Hotel is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to ensure the smooth operation and upkeep of our facilities. You will perform hands‑on repairs, routine maintenance, and respond to overnight requests to keep guest rooms and public areas in top condition.

Ideal candidates have hospitality maintenance experience, strong problem‑solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. A safety‑conscious, service‑oriented attitude is essential.

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.

Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled interior & exterior security patrols of the hotel 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.
• 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.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Independent & teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

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

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.