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Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Choice Hotels
Choice Hotels Salary
Santa Rosa, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/3/2026

We are seeking a dependable and skilled Hotel Maintenance Technician to join our team. This position is responsible for maintaining the hotel, guest rooms, public areas, and equipment to ensure a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for our guests and employees. The ideal candidate will have experience in general maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs with a strong focus on customer service.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance throughout the hotel.
  • Respond promptly to guest maintenance requests and service calls.
  • Repair and maintain plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
  • Troubleshoot and repair issues in guest rooms, including televisions, locks, lighting, toilets, sinks, and appliances.
  • Complete painting, drywall repairs, caulking, and minor carpentry projects.
  • Inspect hotel equipment and facilities to identify maintenance needs.
  • Maintain swimming pool and spa equipment, if applicable.
  • Ensure fire safety systems, emergency lighting, and safety equipment are functioning properly.
  • Conduct routine property walks to identify potential hazards or maintenance concerns.
  • Assist with room inspections to ensure rooms meet brand standards.
  • Maintain maintenance logs, work orders, and inventory records.
  • Coordinate with outside vendors and contractors as needed.
  • Assist with snow removal, landscaping, and exterior upkeep when necessary.
  • Follow all OSHA safety guidelines and company policies.

Qualifications

  • Previous hotel maintenance experience preferred.
  • General knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair maintenance issues independently.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent customer service and communication abilities.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts when needed.
  • Valid driver's license preferred.
  • Must successfully pass a pre-employment background check.
  • Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening and may be subject to additional testing as permitted by company policy.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces for extended periods.
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to safely operate maintenance equipment and power tools.

Additional Information

This position is considered safety-sensitive due to the operation of equipment, use of tools, access to guest areas, and responsibility for maintaining a safe environment for guests and employees.

If you are a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in keeping facilities operating at their best, we encourage you to apply and become part of our hotel team.

Pay: $12.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount

Work Location: In person

Salary : $12 - $18

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