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Overnight Hotel Maintenance Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Hotel Maintenance Engineer The Hotel Maintenance Engineer is responsible for maintaining the hotel's physical plant and equipment. This includes performing routine maintenance and repairs, as well as ...

Hotel Maintenance Engineer The Hotel Maintenance Engineer is responsible for maintaining the hotel's physical plant and equipment. This includes performing routine maintenance and repairs, as well as ...

Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Grenada, MS · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

A growing company, Hampton Inn Suites Hammond La, is currently seeking a Hotel Maintenance Engineer to join our team. Job Summary Our hotel maintenance staff perform a wide range of essential tasks ...

Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Now Hiring Hotel Maintenance Engineer Our Maintenance Engineer will demonstrate the ability to work independently with the ability to diagnose and repair various requests. The position will also be ...

Now Hiring Hotel Maintenance Engineer Our Maintenance Engineer will demonstrate the ability to work independently with the ability to diagnose and repair various requests. The position will also be ...

Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Grenada, MS · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

A growing company, Hampton Inn Suites Hammond La, is currently seeking a Hotel Maintenance Engineer to join our team.Job SummaryOur hotel maintenance staff perform a wide range of essential tasks ...

Now Hiring Hotel Maintenance Engineer Our Maintenance Engineer will demonstrate the ability to work independently with the ability to diagnose and repair various requests. The position will also be ...

Now Hiring Hotel Maintenance Engineer Our Maintenance Engineer will demonstrate the ability to work independently with the ability to diagnose and repair various requests. The position will also be ...

Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Grenada, MS · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

A growing company, Hampton Inn Suites Hammond La, is currently seeking a Hotel Maintenance Engineer to join our team. Job Summary Our hotel maintenance staff perform a wide range of essential tasks ...

Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

We are hiring a dependable and experienced Hotel Maintenance Engineer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will ensure the property is maintained to the highest standards of safety ...

Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

We are hiring a dependable and experienced Hotel Maintenance Engineer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will ensure the property is maintained to the highest standards of safety ...

Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Memphis, TN · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Now Hiring Hotel Maintenance Engineer CUSA, LLC is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join our team. This role is vital to ensuring the safety, comfort, and satisfaction of our guests while ...

Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

We are hiring a dependable and experienced Hotel Maintenance Engineer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will ensure the property is maintained to the highest standards of safety ...

Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

We are hiring a dependable and experienced Hotel Maintenance Engineer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will ensure the property is maintained to the highest standards of safety ...

Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

... previous engineering/maintenance experience in hotel, hospital, apartment or office building ... overnight, weekends and holidays -Able to use computer or tablet -Must be able to climb, crawl ...

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How much do overnight hotel maintenance engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight hotel maintenance engineer in the United States is $18.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an overnight hotel maintenance engineer do?

An Overnight Hotel Maintenance Engineer is responsible for maintaining and repairing the hotel's facilities and equipment during nighttime hours. Their duties typically include addressing guest maintenance requests, performing preventative maintenance on electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, and ensuring the safety and security of the building overnight. They also respond to emergencies, such as power outages or water leaks, and may assist with setting up meeting rooms or other special projects. This role is crucial for ensuring that hotel operations run smoothly and that guests experience minimal disruptions during their stay.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight hotel maintenance engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Hotel Maintenance Engineer, you need a solid understanding of building systems, general repair skills, and often a high school diploma or technical certifications in HVAC, plumbing, or electrical work. Familiarity with building management systems (BMS), computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), and safety protocols is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure safe, efficient operations and guest satisfaction during overnight hours when immediate support is critical.

What are some common challenges faced by overnight hotel maintenance engineers, and how can they be managed?

Overnight Hotel Maintenance Engineers often face the challenge of responding to unexpected issues such as HVAC malfunctions, plumbing leaks, or electrical problems when staffing is limited and guests are asleep. Managing these challenges requires strong troubleshooting skills, the ability to work independently, and effective time management. Staying organized and familiarizing yourself with the hotel's systems can make it easier to resolve emergencies quickly while minimizing guest disruptions. Communication with the front desk and documenting all incidents is also essential for smooth handovers and continuity.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Hotel Maintenance Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,911 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Bloomington, MN • On-site

Columbia Sussex
Traveler Accommodation • 5 - 10K employees

$22 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Columbia Sussex rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Hotel Maintenance Engineer
Job Description
The Hotel Maintenance Engineer is responsible for maintaining the hotel's physical plant and equipment. This includes performing routine maintenance and repairs, as well as responding to emergency situations. The Maintenance Engineer must be able to work independently and as part of a team, and must be able to communicate effectively with hotel staff and guests.
Responsibilities
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on hotel equipment and systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems
  • Respond to emergency situations, such as power outages, floods, and fire alarms
  • Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and systems to ensure their longevity and efficiency
  • Coordinate with outside contractors and vendors as needed
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs
  • Ensure that all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations and hotel policies
  • Assist with other duties as assigned by the Director of Engineering
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in hotel maintenance or a related field
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy objects
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Benefits:
We offer a competitive wage, Health and Dental Insurance, company paid Life Insurance, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Vision, Critical Illness, Accidental, 401(k) and company match, Paid Time Off (PTO), free hotel rooms and hotel discounts.
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