Union Hotel Maintenance Engineer – 24/7 Facilities Expert

Crowne-Plaza-Hotel; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Friendwell Managed Hotels seeks a Hotel Engineer/Maintenance Technician to ensure facilities and equipment operate at peak condition. You will respond to maintenance requests and support a safe, comfortable guest environment in a union setting.

Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing systems across carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, HVAC, masonry, and maintaining preventive maintenance records.

Qualifications

• Open availability for all shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication with guests and team members.
• Strong technical and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds or more.
• Licenses and certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Respond to guest calls and team member work orders promptly.
• Diagnose and repair non-functioning machinery and equipment.
• Perform repairs across carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, painting, HVAC, masonry.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Maintain records of completed repairs and update maintenance programs.
• Know hotel emergency procedures and emergency shut-off locations.
• Respond quickly in emergency situations.

Skills

English communication

Technical aptitude

Mechanical aptitude

Multitasking

Guest/service orientation

Education

Vocational education/apprenticeship

On-the-job training

Job description

Friendwell Managed Hotels seeks a Hotel Engineer/Maintenance Technician to ensure facilities and equipment operate at peak condition. You will respond to maintenance requests and support a safe, comfortable guest environment in a union setting.

Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing systems across carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, HVAC, masonry, and maintaining preventive maintenance records.