Hotel Engineering Tech Apprenticeship- Wake Tech Applicants Only
About the role
The Hotel Engineering Apprentice is responsible for learning and supporting the daily engineering operations of the hotel. Through a structured apprenticeship program, the apprentice will gain hands-on experience maintaining hotel facilities, guest rooms, public spaces, and critical building systems that support safe, efficient, and uninterrupted hotel operations. Working under the guidance of the Director of Engineering, Chief Engineer, or other designated engineering leadership, the apprentice will develop knowledge of hotel-specific maintenance practices, preventive maintenance programs, work order systems, life safety requirements, energy management, and the coordination of engineering activities with other hotel departments. The Hotel Engineering Apprentice plays an important role in supporting the overall guest experience by helping ensure that guest rooms, public areas, equipment, and building systems are safe, functional, well-maintained, and operating efficiently.
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the Hotel Engineering Apprentice will have developed foundational knowledge and practical experience in hotel engineering operations, preventive maintenance, guest room maintenance, building systems, and hospitality service. This experience may prepare the apprentice for future positions within hotel engineering, including Engineering Technician, Maintenance Technician, Assistant Chief Engineer, or other hotel operations roles.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the daily operations of the hotel's Engineering Department.
- Assist with maintaining guest rooms, public areas, back-of-house spaces, and hotel facilities.
- Respond to maintenance requests and work orders