Overview
The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for ensuring that the property is maintained in the best possible condition at all times with the least amount of inconvenience to customers and employees.
Responsibilities
Assist with the operation maintenance and repair of equipment.
Change out light bulbs; perform preventative maintenance for guest rooms to include: vinyl repair touch up paint minor furniture repair tub caulking tile repairs etc.
Perform preventative maintenance for ice machines refrigerators kitchen equipment laundry equipment HVAC guestrooms meeting rooms the swimming pool and hot tub.
Perform plumbing repair laundry equipment repair preventative maintenance on all exhaust fans and supply; monitor energy conservation; repair vacuum cleaners and any other small equipment upon request.
Immediately follow up on any alarms to determine the exact location and cause - determine emergency status and report to the Front Desk with findings.
Perform other tasks/jobs as assigned by the supervisor or manager.
Qualifications
Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Licensed in a trade preferred (plumbing electrical HVAC carpentry etc.).
Must have a valid driver’s license for the applicable state.
Must have an acceptable MVR (Motor Vehicle Driving Record) property specific.
Benefits
In addition to travel discounts at our hotels, Highgate offers competitive benefits, including three pricing tiers of medical coverage, as well as Dental and Vision benefits to eligible full-time associates. Paid time off plans may also be available to associates who qualify. The Retirement 401(k) Program is open to both full-time and part-time associates who qualify.
Benefits
Highgate offers the following benefits package for this position
Medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching contributions
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Paid sick leave (provided in accordance with applicable law)
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid jury duty leave, personal leave, medical leave, and military leave in accordance with applicable law
Please click here for additional benefit details for the states of Washington, Colorado, and California.
Posting Date
This job opening was posted on 11/13/2026 and will remain open for at least 14 days.