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POSITION SUMMARY
The Hotel Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining repair of all property equipment, buildings and grounds for both the
Hilton Garden Inn and the Homewood Suites
located at Ocean Bluff Ave, San Diego, CA 92130.
This role ensures a safe, functional, and comfortable environment for guests and employees by focusing on daily operational maintenance, preventive care, and responding to maintenance requests. As an entry-level position, the Engineer I works under the guidance of senior maintenance staff and follows established procedures to support the overall upkeep and safety of the hotels.
We’re currently hiring for a full-time position, with shifts available Monday through Sunday from 3:00 PM to 10:30 PM.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
General Maintenance & Repairs
Perform minor repairs in guest rooms, including furniture, doors, windows, locks, light fixtures, and appliances
Address issues with in-room amenities such as TVs, mini-fridges, microwaves, and coffee makers
Replace air filters in HVAC systems to ensure proper airflow and efficiency
Common Area Maintenance
Maintain cleanliness and functionality in public spaces, including lobbies, hallways, and restrooms
Perform basic repairs such as replacing light bulbs, fixing minor wall damage, and conducting paint touch-ups
Ensure fire alarms, exit signs, and emergency lights are operational and inspected regularly
Plumbing & Electrical Maintenance
Unclog drains, fix faucets, replace showerheads, and repair minor toilet issues
Report significant plumbing concerns to senior technicians
Replace light bulbs, fix faulty switches and outlets, and assist with troubleshooting electrical systems
Report major electrical problems to senior maintenance staff
HVAC & Preventive Maintenance
Clean vents and filters to maintain HVAC efficiency
Conduct routine checks on air conditioning units, heaters, water heaters, elevators, and laundry machines
Inspect exterior areas for potential safety hazards
Guest Service Support
Respond promptly to maintenance-related guest requests and concerns
Assist front desk and housekeeping teams in addressing maintenance issues affecting guests
Safety & Cleanliness
Follow safety protocols when using tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE)
Identify and report safety hazards such as wet floors, broken tiles, or malfunctioning equipment
Inventory & Seasonal Maintenance
Help maintain an inventory of tools, materials, and frequently used supplies
Assist in seasonal maintenance tasks such as HVAC system adjustments and snow removal preparation
Special Projects & Pool Maintenance
Support larger repair projects, room refurbishments, or equipment installations.
Test and adjust pool water chemistry (e.g., pH levels, chlorine)
Perform routine pool cleaning, inspect pool pumps, filters, and heaters, and ensure pool area safety
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Basic knowledge of general maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems
Familiarity with pool chemistry and maintenance best practices
Ability to use tools and equipment safely and effectively
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team
Ability to follow instructions and complete assigned tasks efficiently
EXPERIENCE AND/OR EDUCATION
High school diploma or GED
Previous experience in general maintenance, facilities, or hotel engineering is a plus but not required
Training or certification in basic maintenance trades (electrical, plumbing, HVAC) is a plus but not required
Pool maintenance certification (CPO) is a plus but not required
BENEFITS
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and 6 paid holidays
Hilton employee discounts on hotel stays and dining worldwide
Career development and advancement opportunities
Friendly, team-oriented work environment
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without accommodation. Each associate is expected to carry out all reasonable requests by management which the associate can perform.
While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, and talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The associate is frequently required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The associate must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are the responsibilities of those an associate will encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the associate regularly works near moving mechanical parts, occasionally works in outside weather conditions, and is frequently exposed to vibration. The associate is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The associate occasionally works in high precarious places. The noise level in the work environment varies. The associate will most often work alone.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Hotel Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining repair of all property equipment, buildings and grounds for both the
Hilton Garden Inn and the Homewood Suites
located at Ocean Bluff Ave, San Diego, CA 92130.
This role ensures a safe, functional, and comfortable environment for guests and employees by focusing on daily operational maintenance, preventive care, and responding to maintenance requests. As an entry-level position, the Engineer I works under the guidance of senior maintenance staff and follows established procedures to support the overall upkeep and safety of the hotels.
We’re currently hiring for a full-time position, with shifts available Monday through Sunday from 3:00 PM to 10:30 PM.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
General Maintenance & Repairs
Perform minor repairs in guest rooms, including furniture, doors, windows, locks, light fixtures, and appliances
Address issues with in-room amenities such as TVs, mini-fridges, microwaves, and coffee makers
Replace air filters in HVAC systems to ensure proper airflow and efficiency
Common Area Maintenance
Maintain cleanliness and functionality in public spaces, including lobbies, hallways, and restrooms
Perform basic repairs such as replacing light bulbs, fixing minor wall damage, and conducting paint touch-ups
Ensure fire alarms, exit signs, and emergency lights are operational and inspected regularly
Plumbing & Electrical Maintenance
Unclog drains, fix faucets, replace showerheads, and repair minor toilet issues
Report significant plumbing concerns to senior technicians
Replace light bulbs, fix faulty switches and outlets, and assist with troubleshooting electrical systems
Report major electrical problems to senior maintenance staff
HVAC & Preventive Maintenance
Clean vents and filters to maintain HVAC efficiency
Conduct routine checks on air conditioning units, heaters, water heaters, elevators, and laundry machines
Inspect exterior areas for potential safety hazards
Guest Service Support
Respond promptly to maintenance-related guest requests and concerns
Assist front desk and housekeeping teams in addressing maintenance issues affecting guests
Safety & Cleanliness
Follow safety protocols when using tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE)
Identify and report safety hazards such as wet floors, broken tiles, or malfunctioning equipment
Inventory & Seasonal Maintenance
Help maintain an inventory of tools, materials, and frequently used supplies
Assist in seasonal maintenance tasks such as HVAC system adjustments and snow removal preparation
Special Projects & Pool Maintenance
Support larger repair projects, room refurbishments, or equipment installations.
Test and adjust pool water chemistry (e.g., pH levels, chlorine)
Perform routine pool cleaning, inspect pool pumps, filters, and heaters, and ensure pool area safety
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Basic knowledge of general maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems
Familiarity with pool chemistry and maintenance best practices
Ability to use tools and equipment safely and effectively
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team
Ability to follow instructions and complete assigned tasks efficiently
EXPERIENCE AND/OR EDUCATION
High school diploma or GED
Previous experience in general maintenance, facilities, or hotel engineering is a plus but not required
Training or certification in basic maintenance trades (electrical, plumbing, HVAC) is a plus but not required
Pool maintenance certification (CPO) is a plus but not required
BENEFITS
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and 6 paid holidays
Hilton employee discounts on hotel stays and dining worldwide
Career development and advancement opportunities
Friendly, team-oriented work environment
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without accommodation. Each associate is expected to carry out all reasonable requests by management which the associate can perform.
While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, and talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The associate is frequently required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The associate must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are the responsibilities of those an associate will encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the associate regularly works near moving mechanical parts, occasionally works in outside weather conditions, and is frequently exposed to vibration. The associate is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The associate occasionally works in high precarious places. The noise level in the work environment varies. The associate will most often work alone.