Maintenance Engineer

As a Hotel Maintenance Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of all building systems and equipment. Under the guidance of the Chief Engineer your primary responsibility will be to conduct both routine and preventive maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and uphold the hotel's operational efficiency. This position requires flexibility in scheduling as the hotel operates 24/7.

Connected to the newly expanded Baird Center, the Hilton Milwaukee City Center is Milwaukee’s largest hotel. Built in 1927 as the Schroeder Hotel, the Hilton Milwaukee offers 729 well-appointed guest rooms and over 34,000 square feet of meeting and event space. At the Hilton Milwaukee, we pride ourselves on continuous innovation through our approach to world-class service, upscale amenities, and superior style.

What will you be doing?

• Generate daily shift reports to document maintenance activities.
• Maintain a detailed Engineer's log to track and prioritize maintenance requests.
• Adhere to all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards and procedures.
• Preserve the interior and exterior of the building through regular upkeep and repairs.
• Foster positive guest and associate relations by promptly and courteously responding to their requests.
• Conduct preventive maintenance (PM) on all Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment (FF&E).
• Support cost control efforts related to utilities such as heat, power, light, sewer, and water.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain various systems including:
• Building structures and FF&E
• Air conditioning and refrigeration equipment
• Electrical systems
• Mechanical equipment (motors, pumps, fans, generators, chillers)
• Plumbing and drainage systems
• Pneumatic and electronic systems and controls
• Represent the hotel with professionalism and uphold its reputation in all interactions.
• Perform any additional duties as assigned by management.

What do you bring to the role?

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Prior experience in a maintenance role, preferably within the hospitality industry is required
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents such as safety manuals and maintenance instructions.
• Capability to work independently and troubleshoot issues effectively.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools safely and effectively.

What’s In It For You?

• A free, well-balanced meal every shift
• Room discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts and Hilton-branded properties
• Discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts restaurants, cafes, lounges, golfing, skiing, and spa
• Free parking
• “Two for one” movie theater coupons at Marcus Theatres
• Ability to grow your career and transfer from one property to another while maintaining your service with the company
• Early wage access
• Paid time off
• And more!

About Us:
A division of The Marcus Corporation, Marcus Hotels & Resorts has a rich 60-year history of operational and service excellence. We are “People Pleasing People” who strive daily to create extraordinary experiences for guests and associates alike. Focused on expanding our U.S.-based portfolio of 15 hotels and resorts, our properties are known for their unique character and style.

Note: This document describes the general nature and level of work required of people in the job. It is not intended to be an all-encompassing list of responsibilities, duties, and skills. 

The Hilton Milwaukee City Center is an equal opportunity employer.