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HCW Management

Overnight Engineer

Branson, MO · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

As an Overnight Engineer, you'll ensure our hotel runs smoothly, handling everything from preventive maintenance to emergency repairs. Your technical expertise and dedication will keep our property ...

Stonebridge Companies

$18 - $22/hr

Overnight Engineer Location: Dallas, TX FLSA: Non-Exempt Status: Full-time Reports to: Director of Engineering Pay Range: $18-22/hour Job Summary: The Overnight Engineer supports the maintenance ...

HCW Hospitality

Overnight Engineer

Branson, MO · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

As an Overnight Engineer, you'll ensure our hotel runs smoothly, handling everything from preventive maintenance to emergency repairs. Your technical expertise and dedication will keep our property ...

Viceroy Washington DC

Overnight Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$27/hr

Overview The Overnight Engineer, is responsible for ensuring that the property is maintained in the best possible condition at all times with the least amount of inconvenience to customers and ...

Marcus Hotels

Overnight Engineer

Milwaukee, WI

$24.33 - $31.42/hr

As an Engineer II - 3rd Shift at The Pfister Hotel, you will be responsible for keeping all building systems and equipment in good repair with minimal downtime by providing both day-to-day and ...

Marcus Hotels

Overnight Engineer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$24.33 - $31.42/hr

As an Engineer II - 3rd Shift at The Pfister Hotel, you will be responsible for keeping all building systems and equipment in good repair with minimal downtime by providing both day-to-day and ...

Proper Hospitality

Overnight Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

The Engineer is responsible for maintaining and repairing the hotel's building systems and mechanical equipment, ensuring that all hotel facilities are operating efficiently and safely. This role ...

Crescent

Overnight Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

We are looking for our next great team members to join us on our Engineering Team. We are committed to providing you with: Highly competitive wages. An exceptional benefit plan for eligible ...

The Pfister Hotel

Overnight Engineer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$24.33 - $31.42/hr

As an Engineer II - 3rd Shift at The Pfister Hotel, you will be responsible for keeping all building systems and equipment in good repair with minimal downtime by providing both day-to-day and ...

The Pfister Hotel

Overnight Engineer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$24.33 - $31.42/hr

As an Engineer II - 3rd Shift at The Pfister Hotel, you will be responsible for keeping all building systems and equipment in good repair with minimal downtime by providing both day-to-day and ...

The Pfister Hotel

Overnight Engineer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$24.33 - $31.42/hr

As an Engineer II - 3rd Shift at The Pfister Hotel, you will be responsible for keeping all building systems and equipment in good repair with minimal downtime by providing both day-to-day and ...

Pfister Hotel

Overnight Engineer

Milwaukee, WI

$24.33 - $31.42/hr

As an Engineer II - 3rd Shift at The Pfister Hotel, you will be responsible for keeping all building systems and equipment in good repair with minimal downtime by providing both day-to-day and ...

Heihotels

Overnight Engineer

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$28.65/hr

Ensure compliance with company Engineering Assumptions/Culture, preventative maintenance programs and procedures, Standard Operat Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Assist with preventative ...

Heihotels

Overnight Engineer

Crescent, TX · On-site

Ensure compliance with company Engineering Assumptions/Culture, preventative maintenance programs and procedures, Standard Operating Procedures, Mission Vision and Values as well as all Building/Fire ...

HEI Hotels and Resorts

Overnight Engineer

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$28.65/hr

Ensure compliance with company Engineering Assumptions/Culture, preventative maintenance programs and procedures, Standard Operat Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Assist with preventative ...

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How much do overnight engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight engineer in the United States is $18.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Overnight Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Engineer, you need a strong background in engineering principles, troubleshooting, and facility maintenance, typically with technical training or certification in building systems. Familiarity with HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems, as well as proficiency in using building management systems (BMS) and maintenance software, is often required. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently during off-hours are essential soft skills. These competencies ensure uninterrupted facility operations, quick response to emergencies, and high standards of safety and comfort when resources may be limited overnight.

What are some unique challenges faced by Overnight Engineers and how can they be managed?

Overnight Engineers often encounter challenges such as working with limited on-site staff, handling urgent technical issues independently, and maintaining alertness during non-traditional hours. Effective communication with daytime teams and strong time-management skills are essential to ensure smooth handovers and ongoing project progress. Many organizations provide support through staggered shifts or on-call backup, but adaptability and self-direction are key to thriving in this role.

What are overnight engineers?

Overnight engineers are professionals who work engineering shifts during the nighttime hours, typically to ensure the continuous operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of equipment, systems, or facilities. Their responsibilities may include monitoring critical systems, performing repairs, and responding to emergencies that occur outside of regular business hours. Overnight engineers are commonly employed in industries that require 24/7 operation, such as hotels, hospitals, manufacturing plants, and data centers. This role is crucial for minimizing downtime and ensuring safety and productivity during off-hours.

What is the difference between Overnight Engineer vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectOvernight EngineerMaintenance Technician
CredentialsRelevant engineering certifications or technical degreesTechnical diplomas or certifications in maintenance or repair
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, manufacturing, or facility settings during overnight shiftsFacilities, equipment, or machinery maintenance in various industries
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing plants, power plants, or large facilitiesFactories, commercial buildings, or industrial sites
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Overnight Engineers focus on technical engineering tasks, system troubleshooting, and complex repairs during overnight shifts, often requiring specialized engineering credentials. Maintenance Technicians perform routine repairs and preventive maintenance, typically with technical diplomas. Both roles operate in industrial or manufacturing environments, but Overnight Engineers usually handle more complex engineering issues, while Maintenance Technicians focus on general upkeep and repairs.

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Overnight Engineer

HCW Management

Branson, MO • On-site

$19 - $21/hr

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Posted 11 days ago

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JOB SUMMARY

At HCW Hospitality, we believe that a well-maintained property creates the foundation for an exceptional guest experience. As an Overnight Engineer, you'll ensure our hotel runs smoothly, handling everything from preventive maintenance to emergency repairs. Your technical expertise and dedication will keep our property in top shape.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As an Engineer, you'll be the problem-solver for all things mechanical. In this role, you will:

  • Perform preventive maintenance tasks to ensure the longevity of equipment and systems.
  • Troubleshoot and repair HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other mechanical systems.
  • Respond promptly to guest service requests for maintenance issues.
  • Maintain the building's exterior, interior, and grounds to meet safety and appearance standards.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Conduct safety inspections and maintain compliance with all regulations.
  • Take on additional duties as assigned by management to support the smooth operation of the hotel.

WHAT YOU BRING

We're looking for a hands-on problem solver who is detail-oriented and committed to excellence. To excel in this role, you'll need:

  • Experience in building maintenance or engineering, preferred.
  • Strong technical skills with knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
  • The ability to troubleshoot and repair a variety of systems and equipment.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Flexibility to work a varied schedule, including weekends and holidays.
  • A positive attitude and a passion for maintaining high standards.

JOIN HCW HOSPITALITY

At HCW Hospitality, we create incredible experiences for every guest, every time. We build energetic communities that enhance lives, driven by innovation, authenticity, and a deep passion for service. We take pride in doing things right, with a team that's committed to making every moment count.

Build your future with us at HCW Hospitality, where excellence isn't just expected-it's celebrated. We're an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.


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