Maintenance Technician

Job Summary

The Hotel Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the hotel’s guest rooms, common areas, equipment, and building systems to ensure a safe, clean, comfortable, and well-functioning environment for guests and employees.

Duties and responsibilities

Building maintenance

Perform routine inspections of buildings to identify and address maintenance needs, including plumbing, electrical, and structural issues.

Conduct repairs on doors, windows, floors, and walls to maintain a secure and aesthetically pleasing environment.

Groundskeeping

Maintain outdoor areas by mowing lawns, trimming hedges, and removing debris to enhance the overall appearance and safety of the property.

Monitor and address issues related to landscaping and irrigation systems.

HVAC systems

Inspect, clean, and repair PTACS to ensure optimal performance.

Change filters and troubleshoot issues to maintain a comfortable indoor climate.

Plumbing and electrical repairs

Address plumbing problems, such as leaks, clogs, and faulty fixtures.

Conduct basic electrical repairs, including replacing outlets, switches, and light fixtures.

Equipment maintenance

Perform preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment to minimize downtime and extend their lifespan.

Troubleshoot and repair minor issues in tools and equipment used in daily operations.

Safety inspections

Conduct safety inspections of facilities to identify and address potential hazards.

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and implement corrective measures when necessary.

Painting and finishing

Paint and finish surfaces to maintain a fresh and clean appearance, both indoors and outdoors.

Repair and patch walls, ceilings, and other surfaces as needed.

Emergency repairs

Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests, addressing issues such as leaks, power outages, or structural damage.

Collaborate with other team members to prioritize and resolve urgent matters.

Documentation

Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, repairs, and inspections.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience, preferably in a hotel, apartment, commercial building, or similar facility.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, PTAC, carpentry, and general repairs.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and building-related problems.
• Good communication and customer-service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to lift, carry, bend, climb, and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to respond to emergency maintenance situations when required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Relevant technical certifications or licenses are a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry maintenance equipment and supplies.
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights when necessary.
• Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks.
• Ability to safely operate basic hand and power tools.

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person