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Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Hilton Garden Inn Jackson/Downtown (King Edward...
Jackson, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/22/2026

Overview

The historic Hilton Garden Inn Jackson/Downtown is seeking a dependable and skilled Hotel Maintenance Engineer to join our engineering and maintenance team.

This position is responsible for helping maintain the hotel, guest rooms, public areas, equipment, and building systems to ensure a safe, functional, and comfortable experience for our guests and team members.

The ideal candidate will have general maintenance experience and be comfortable performing a wide variety of repair and preventative maintenance tasks in a hotel environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general hotel maintenance and repair work throughout the property
  • Respond to guest maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner
  • Troubleshoot and repair issues involving:
  • HVAC systems
  • Plumbing
  • Electrical systems
  • Lighting
  • Appliances
  • Doors, locks, and hardware
  • Painting and drywall
  • Basic carpentry
  • Complete preventative maintenance assignments and inspections
  • Maintain guest rooms, public areas, meeting space, kitchen, and back-of-house areas
  • Assist with maintaining life safety systems and equipment
  • Report major repair needs or safety concerns to management
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in an organized and safe condition
  • Assist with setup or breakdown of meeting and event spaces when needed
  • Follow hotel safety procedures and OSHA guidelines

Qualifications

  • Previous hotel maintenance or building maintenance experience preferred
  • General knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems
  • Ability to troubleshoot and complete repairs independently
  • Strong problem-solving and time management skills
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality required
  • Ability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Ability to lift, carry, climb ladders, bend, and perform physical work throughout the shift
  • Positive attitude and willingness to assist other departments when needed

Schedule

  • Full-time position
  • Must be available to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays as business demands require
  • Overnight shifts are not regularly scheduled but emergency response work may occasionally be required

Benefits

  • Hilton travel benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunity to work in a historic downtown hotel

About the Hotel

Originally opened in 1923 as the King Edward Hotel, the Hilton Garden Inn Jackson/Downtown is a historic property located in the heart of downtown Jackson. Maintaining a historic hotel requires attention to detail, teamwork, and pride in the property, and we are looking for team members who take pride in their work and helping maintain the guest experience.

Hilton Garden Inn Jackson/Downtown is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $17

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