Engineer | Dayton Fairfield Inn Water Street

About the role

Fairfield Dayton Downtown is seeking a dependable, hands-on Maintenance Engineer to ensure the hotel runs smoothly. This position involves responding to guest and staff maintenance requests, troubleshooting equipment, performing preventive maintenance, conducting inspections, and assisting with repairs.

Responsibilities

• Respond to guest and staff maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment, fixtures, and building systems
• Perform preventive maintenance to keep operations running smoothly
• Maintain HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Conduct routine inspections of guest rooms and public areas
• Absorb assistance with painting, carpentry, and general repairs as needed
• Keep accurate records of maintenance work and supplies
• Partner with housekeeping and front desk teams to quickly resolve guest concerns

Requirements

• Previous maintenance or engineering experience preferred
• Hotel maintenance experience is a plus, but not required
• Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to safely use maintenance tools and equipment
• Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull equipment and supplies when necessary

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, strong teamwork skills, and the ability to solve problems. No previous maintenance or engineering experience is required, but basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems is preferred.

Skills

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull equipment and supplies when necessary

Benefits

Join a workplace that values reliability, teamwork, and growth. Benefits include competitive pay, benefits and employee perks, opportunities for career advancement, and a supportive, team-focused environment.

Pay

Competitive pay is offered based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the hotel and the team.

Shaner Hotel Group

Shaner Hotel Group is one of the foremost award-winning hospitality owner-operators and management companies in the hospitality industry. They provide a variety of services for investors, hotel owners, and brands, including hotel development, design and construction, e-commerce, and revenue management. Visit their website at www.shanercorp.com!

About The Team

Shaner Hotels has an amazing opportunity to join their team at Fairfield Inn & Suites in the Water Street District of Dayton, Ohio. The Fairfield Inn Dayton features 98 modern guest rooms. They offer amenities such as a lobby bar, 24/7 market, fitness center, business center, flexible workspaces, free high-speed internet, and complimentary breakfast.