Senior Resort Maintenance Technician

Westgate Resorts; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Daily Pay

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Westgate Blue Tree Resort in Lake Buena Vista, near Orlando, seeks an Engineering Tech III to maintain and improve resort systems, oversee small construction tasks, and support guest-facing operations. You will manage HVAC, plumbing, electrical repairs, and general repairs across guest rooms and common areas, while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 3+ years in a resort/commercial setting, EPA/CPO licenses, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Minimum of 3 years hands-on maintenance/trades experience in a resort or commercial setting.
• Written and verbal English communication expected.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• CPO (Certified Pool Operator) license required by the resort.
• Universal EPA HVAC license required by the resort.
• Regularly lift/move up to 50+ pounds.
• Strong communication skills for guest and colleague interactions.
• Versatile, works well under pressure and meets deadlines.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented and focused.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering projects, guest calls, blitzes, repairs, and preventive maintenance as directed.
• Conduct routine inspections to ensure safe operation of MEP systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair HVAC/mechanical components.
• Diagnose plumbing fixtures, handle clogs, and replace equipment.
• Repair and troubleshoot electrical components (breakers/contactor).
• Repair/install tiles, grout, vinyl and carpet as needed.
• Lead small construction projects (drywall, carpentry, concrete, flooring).
• Work with pools, spas, water features and chemical balancing.
• Assist procurement and inventory to ensure materials/tools available.
• Operate resort software/devices (HotSOS). Read blueprints and OEM manuals.
• Communicate professionally via radios, phones, emails; adhere to PPE and safety rules.
• Perform maintenance and cleaning tasks as required; use hand/power tools safely.
• Lead safety practices and identify potential hazards; represent Westgate professionally.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by resort operations leadership.

Skills

English communication

Driver's license

Self-motivated

Detail oriented

Versatility under pressure

Team interaction

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CPO license

EPA HVAC license

Driver's license

Job description

Westgate Blue Tree Resort in Lake Buena Vista, near Orlando, seeks an Engineering Tech III to maintain and improve resort systems, oversee small construction tasks, and support guest-facing operations. You will manage HVAC, plumbing, electrical repairs, and general repairs across guest rooms and common areas, while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 3+ years in a resort/commercial setting, EPA/CPO licenses, and strong communication.