Engineer

Yedla
  • Montgomery, Alabama
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Job Title: Maintenance Engineer

    Job Summary

    Homewood Suites by Hilton Montgomery EastChase is seeking a dependable and skilled Maintenance Engineer to ensure the hotel's facilities, guest rooms, public areas, and equipment are maintained to Hilton brand standards. The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for guests and team members.

    The ideal candidate will have experience in hospitality maintenance, strong technical abilities, and excellent customer service skills.

    Key Responsibilities

    Perform daily inspections of guest rooms, hallways, lobby areas, fitness center, pool, and hotel grounds

    Complete preventive maintenance tasks on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, kitchen, and mechanical systems

    Respond promptly to guest maintenance requests and emergency repair situations

    Troubleshoot and repair electrical, plumbing, lighting, appliance, and HVAC issues

    Maintain swimming pool and fitness equipment to safety and operational standards

    Assist with painting, carpentry, drywall, flooring, and general building repairs

    Monitor fire safety systems, alarms, emergency lighting, and security equipment

    Ensure compliance with Hilton standards, OSHA regulations, and local building codes

    Maintain accurate maintenance logs, repair records, and inventory of tools and supplies

    Coordinate with outside contractors and vendors when necessary

    Support energy conservation and sustainability initiatives within the hotel

    Qualifications

    Preferred Skills

    Experience working in Hilton-branded hotels or extended-stay properties

    Familiarity with preventive maintenance systems and hotel operations

    EPA certification or HVAC certification is a plus

    Knowledge of pool maintenance procedures

    Physical Requirements

    Long hours sometimes required.

    Heavy work - Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 50 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.

    Ability to stand during entire shift.

    Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

    Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces

    Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures

    Performance requirements

    Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.

    Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.

    Must work well in stressful, high pressure situations.

    Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.

    Must have the ability to assimilate complex information, data, etc. from disparate sources and consider, adjust or modify to meet the constraints of the particular need.

    Must be effective at listening to, understanding and clarifying the issues raised by co-workers and guests.

    Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data, and basic arithmetic functions.

    Must be able to work unsupervised. Perform any additional duties, responsibilities, or special projects as assigned by hotel management to support overall hotel operations and guest satisfaction.

    Working Environment

    The Maintenance Engineer works throughout the hotel property, including guest rooms, mechanical rooms, pool areas, exterior grounds, and public spaces. The role may involve exposure to cleaning chemicals, electrical systems, machinery, and outdoor weather conditions.

    About the Property

    Homewood Suites by Hilton Montgomery EastChase is an extended-stay hotel located in Montgomery's EastChase area, offering amenities including guest suites with kitchens, fitness center, outdoor pool, meeting space, and complimentary breakfast.

    High school diploma or GED required

    Technical certification or vocational training preferred

    Minimum 1-3 years of maintenance experience, preferably in hospitality or facilities maintenance

    Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems

    Ability to use hand and power tools safely

    Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

    Excellent communication and guest service abilities

    Ability to work flexible schedules including weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts

    Benefits

    Competitive pay

    Health, dental, and vision insurance

    Paid time off

    Employee hotel discounts

    Opportunities for advancement

    Work Location: In person

       

      Numbers & Facts

      LocationMontgomery, Alabama

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