Maintenance Engineer (Full Time) - Sonesta ES Suites San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront

About the Role

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will respond to a wide array of engineering needs and interact directly with guests. This role is best suited for someone who enjoys a balance of independent work and team coordination, thrives on problem-solving, and takes pride in keeping facilities at their best.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and perform repairs in areas such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical systems.
• Respond quickly and professionally to guest maintenance requests and internal work orders.
• Conduct daily property walk-throughs and complete duty round checklists, addressing issues as needed.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal operation of equipment and building systems.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of maintenance spaces, work areas, and any impacted guest/public areas during repairs.
• Install, maintain, and repair appliances, light fixtures, door hardware, and more.
• Check and maintain safety systems (fire alarms, emergency lighting, ventilation systems, etc.).
• Support outdoor upkeep: maintain trash areas, assist with minor landscaping tasks.
• Build and maintain relationships with vendors and contractors for external support when needed.
• Communicate effectively with the Director of Engineering and General Manager regarding major repairs or safety concerns.

Requirements

• Prior experience in hotel or property maintenance.
• Working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance best practices.
• Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and reading technical manuals or schematics.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and perform duties in a variety of indoor/outdoor settings.

Schedule

This position may require working weekends, holidays, or variable shifts based on business needs.