Hotel Engineer

The Chicago Marriott O''Hare is seeking a skilled Hotel Engineer to join our Engineering team. Previous hotel engineering experience is strongly preferred. This role plays a vital part in maintaining the safety, functionality, and overall condition of the hotel property and its systems.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to guest room and public area maintenance requests

• Perform preventive maintenance on guest rooms, public spaces, and back-of-house areas

• Troubleshoot and repair building systems including:

• Plumbing (toilets, faucets, drains, valves)

• Electrical (light fixtures, outlets, switches, ballasts)

• HVAC (thermostats, PTAC units, filters, minor repairs)

• Conduct routine inspections of the property and report deficiencies

• Maintain and test life safety systems as assigned (fire alarms, emergency lighting, exit signage)

• Perform general repairs such as wall patching, painting touch-ups, door hardware, flooring, and furniture repairs

• Assist Chief Engineer with scheduled maintenance programs and special projects

• Complete daily maintenance logs, work orders, and safety documentation accurately

• Identify and report equipment failures, safety hazards, and building issues immediately

• Communicate effectively with guests, management, and fellow associates to resolve issues

• Follow all company policies, safety standards, and security procedures

• Maintain a clean, professional appearance and proper use of tools and equipment

• Report all accidents or injuries immediately

• Demonstrate a positive attitude and strong teamwork

• Perform other duties as assigned by Chief Engineer

Qualifications:

• Two (2) years or more of previous hotel maintenance experience
• Prior hotel or building maintenance or engineering experience strongly preferred
• Work duties may include exerting up to 50 pounds or more of force frequently or constantly by lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise moving objects.

Availability

• Must be available to work days, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive wage, Health and Dental Insurance, company paid Life Insurance, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Vision, Critical Illness, Accidental, 401(k) and company match, Paid Time Off (PTO), free hotel rooms and hotel discounts.

The Marriott Chicago O''Hare is an equal-opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture.

Pay Range: $20.00-$28.00/hour