About this role
129 rooms | 250 sq. ft. meeting/event space
Amenities: pool, fitness center.
Located in the heart of the Central Business District, our newly redesigned hotel is just steps from top New Orleans landmarks — only two blocks from the Caesars Superdome and Smoothie King Center, and three blocks from Canal Street and the French Quarter. Designed for both business and leisure travelers, this focused-service property delivers modern amenities, reliable consistency, and streamlined guest service. It’s an ideal environment for hospitality professionals who take pride in efficiency, cleanliness, and creating a welcoming stay for every guest.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Maintenance Engineer Department: Engineering Supervision Exercised: None Supervision Received: Engineering Supervisor / Assistant Chief Engineer / Chief Engineer
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education
• High school diploma or equivalent required. • Technical or vocational training in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or related trades preferred.
Experience
• Previous maintenance or engineering experience in a hotel, resort, or commercial building preferred. • Basic knowledge of building systems and maintenance procedures required. • Experience with hand tools, power tools, and mechanical repairs a plus.
Skills and Knowledge
• General knowledge of plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and carpentry repairs. • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. • Ability to complete work orders accurately and efficiently. • Understanding of safety practices, OSHA standards, and proper tool usage. • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work in various physical environments. • Good communication and customer service skills.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance tasks in guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces. • Troubleshoot and repair minor HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical issues. • Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests and hotel staff. • Complete work orders, PM tasks, and repair logs in the work order system. • Assist with painting, carpentry, caulking, and other cosmetic repairs. • Inspect guest rooms for proper functionality of lights, outlets, AC units, fixtures, and appliances. • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the engineering shop and mechanical areas. • Support setup for special projects, events, or furniture movements when needed. • Monitor and report equipment issues requiring advanced repair or vendor support. • Follow all safety, sanitation, and company procedures. • Perform additional duties as assigned by engineering leadership. FREE EMPLOYEE PARKING