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Previous hotel engineering experience required, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, commercial kitchen and general building construction * Vocational training, associate's degree, certification and ...

Trade/vocational school or apprenticeship in refrigeration/AC. * 6+ years of hotel engineering/maintenance experience. * 2+ years hands-on Electrical. Plumbing, Mechanical experience and Kitchen ...

Previous hotel engineering experience required, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, commercial kitchen and general building construction * Vocational training, associate's degree, certification and ...

... engineering reports to record all that was completed on your shift or pass-on information for the next shift Ensuring all job requests from all areas of the hotel are responded to in a timely and ...

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Hotel Engineer

Centerville, OH · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Total engineering experience should be at least six years. Ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of all phases of hotel engineering - plumbing, electrical, HVAC, boiler maintenance ...

Total engineering experience should be at least six years. Ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of all phases of hotel engineering - plumbing, electrical, HVAC, boiler maintenance ...

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How much do hotel engineering jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for hotel engineering in the United States is $24.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is hotel engineering?

Hotel engineering refers to the department and professionals responsible for the maintenance, repair, and efficient operation of a hotel's physical infrastructure and systems. This includes overseeing HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, elevators, lighting, and general building maintenance. Hotel engineers ensure all facilities are safe, functional, and compliant with regulatory standards, helping to provide guests with a comfortable and seamless experience. Their work is crucial for preventing breakdowns, minimizing downtime, and extending the lifespan of hotel assets.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in hotel engineering?

To thrive in Hotel Engineering, you need a solid background in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, often supported by a technical degree or relevant certifications. Familiarity with building management systems (BMS), HVAC controls, and preventive maintenance software is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you respond quickly to issues and work seamlessly with staff and guests. These skills ensure the hotel's facilities are safe, efficient, and comfortable, directly impacting guest satisfaction and operational success.

How does a hotel engineering professional typically collaborate with other hotel departments to ensure smooth operations?

Hotel Engineering professionals work closely with departments like housekeeping, front office, and food & beverage to address maintenance needs and ensure facilities are safe and fully operational. Regular communication is key—engineers often respond to work orders submitted by other teams, coordinate repairs during low-occupancy periods, and participate in safety and quality meetings. This collaborative approach helps minimize disruptions to guests and supports a positive hotel experience, making teamwork and clear communication essential skills in the role.

What is the difference between Hotel Engineering vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectHotel EngineeringMaintenance Technician
CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., HVAC, electrical)Trade certifications or technical training
Work EnvironmentHotels, resorts, hospitality facilitiesVarious settings including commercial, residential, industrial
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in hospitality industryBroader across multiple industries
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for hotel facility rolesMore general maintenance roles

Hotel Engineering focuses on maintaining and repairing hotel facilities, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems specific to hospitality environments. Maintenance Technicians work across various industries, handling similar technical repairs but in diverse settings. While both roles require technical skills and certifications, Hotel Engineering is specialized for the hospitality industry, making it the more relevant comparison for hotel-related careers.

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Infographic showing various Hotel Engineering job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,689 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

Hotel Engineer - Envue Autograph Collection

Blue Sky Hospitality Solutions

Weehawken, NJ • On-site

$60 - $90/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Engineer EnVue, Autograph Collection by Marriott – Weehawken, NJ

Department: Engineering
Reports To: Chief Engineer / Director of Engineering
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Position Summary

Blue Sky Hospitality Solutions is seeking an experienced Hotel Engineer to join the Engineering team at the award-winning EnVue, Autograph Collection in Weehawken, New Jersey.

This is not an apartment maintenance or commercial building maintenance position. We are looking for a hospitality professional with hotel engineering experience who understands the urgency of guest service, preventive maintenance, and maintaining luxury guestroom standards.

The Engineer is responsible for maintaining guest rooms, public areas, mechanical systems, and hotel equipment while ensuring a safe, comfortable, and exceptional guest experience. This position plays a critical role in minimizing guest room downtime, responding promptly to maintenance requests, and supporting Marriott brand standards.

Essential Responsibilities Guest Room Maintenance
  • Respond promptly to guest maintenance requests and service calls.
  • Perform repairs in guestrooms, bathrooms, corridors, and public areas.
  • Repair doors, locks, windows, drywall, ceilings, flooring, and furniture.
  • Troubleshoot and repair PTAC units, HVAC systems, thermostats, plumbing fixtures, lighting, televisions, and appliances.
  • Ensure guestrooms meet Marriott quality standards before returning rooms to inventory.
Preventive Maintenance
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on guest rooms and hotel equipment.
  • Complete assigned PM work orders accurately and on time.
  • Inspect mechanical equipment and identify potential issues before failures occur.
  • Assist with maintaining accurate maintenance logs and equipment records.
  • Support asset preservation initiatives that extend equipment life and reduce costly repairs.
Mechanical Systems

Assist with maintaining and troubleshooting:

  • HVAC systems
  • PTAC units
  • Boilers
  • Chillers
  • Cooling Towers
  • Pumps
  • Domestic hot water systems
  • Electrical systems
  • Plumbing systems
  • Kitchen equipment
  • Laundry equipment
  • Building Management Systems (BMS)
General Maintenance
  • Painting and touch-up work
  • Drywall repair
  • Tile and grout repair
  • Carpentry
  • Door and lock repair
  • Furniture repair
  • Caulking and sealing
  • Ceiling repairs
  • Lighting replacement
  • Minor electrical repairs
  • Minor plumbing repairs
Safety & Compliance
  • Follow all OSHA and safety regulations.
  • Maintain a safe work environment for guests and associates.
  • Participate in emergency response procedures.
  • Assist with fire life safety inspections.
  • Ensure compliance with Marriott brand standards and local building codes.
  • Report safety hazards immediately.
Teamwork
  • Work closely with Housekeeping to return guestrooms to service quickly.
  • Coordinate with Front Office regarding out-of-order rooms and guest requests.
  • Support Banquets, Food & Beverage, and other departments during events.
  • Participate in daily engineering meetings and shift handoffs.
  • Assist with hotel renovation and capital improvement projects.
Qualifications
  • Minimum 2 years of hotel engineering experience REQUIRED
  • Marriott hotel experience strongly preferred
  • Experience in a full-service hotel preferred
  • Strong knowledge of hotel mechanical systems
  • Experience using preventive maintenance programs
  • Ability to read work orders, maintenance manuals, and equipment specifications
  • Basic computer skills
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Strong guest service orientation
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Preferred Skills

Experience with:

  • HVAC
  • PTAC Units
  • Plumbing
  • Electrical
  • Carpentry
  • Drywall
  • Painting
  • Boilers
  • Cooling Towers
  • Fire Life Safety Systems
  • Building Management Systems (BMS)
  • Preventive Maintenance Programs
What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who:

  • Takes pride in maintaining a beautiful hotel
  • Understands the importance of preventive maintenance
  • Responds quickly to guest requests
  • Thinks proactively rather than reactively
  • Works well under pressure
  • Communicates effectively with all hotel departments
  • Is dependable, flexible, and team-oriented
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and work in mechanical spaces for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures.
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts as business requires.
Why Join EnVue?

EnVue, Autograph Collection is one of the New York metropolitan area's premier lifestyle hotels, offering breathtaking Manhattan skyline views and exceptional guest experiences. As part of Blue Sky Hospitality Solutions, you'll join a growing hospitality organization committed to operational excellence and professional development.

Benefits
  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Marriott Associate Travel Discounts
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Supportive Team Environment
Equal Opportunity Employer

Blue Sky Hospitality Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all associates.

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