Maintenance Engineer - Tru & HomeSuites Hilton-San Diego

The countdown is on! This November, two brand-new Hilton hotels open their doors under one roof in the heart of Downtown San Diego, and we want you there on opening day. Rising 16 stories above the city with 263 rooms, our hotels have views stretching from Coronado to Point Loma to La Jolla, plus a rooftop bar and pool that will be one of downtown's hottest spots.

We're building our opening team right now, so this is your chance to get in on the ground floor with a world-class brand. Bring your energy and personality, and we'll bring the training, the growth opportunities, and the Hilton team member perks. No two days are the same, and you'll never forget opening day. Apply now and help us make history in America's Finest City!

Founded in 1985, Baxter Hotel Group is a San Diego based family-owned hospitality and real estate investment company with a strong presence across the U.S. and Canada. For more than 40 years, we’ve built a reputation for developing and operating top-branded hotels and trend-forward restaurants in some of the most desirable locations. With four successful properties in our growing portfolio, we’re excited to expand once again and we're looking for passionate people to grow with us.

At Tru and Home2 Suites, you are Free to be You with Tru Spirit! We foster an energetic, fresh and playful attitude that creates an easygoing, laid-back and authentic sense of belonging for our Team Members and our Guests. From day one, you'll be the expert who knows this building inside and out, keeping every system running, every room in top condition, and every space safe.

You'll also have the opportunity to support our other three properties in San Diego, giving you a wider range of experience and more room to grow with Baxter Hotel Group.

• Perform routine repairs on all hotel equipment including small appliances, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, boilers, and plumbing
• Complete building repairs, including drywall patching, painting, carpentry, and touch-ups
• Perform preventive maintenance and repair guest room items, including lighting, furniture, TVs, locks, and in-suite kitchen appliances
• Diagnose and repair HVAC systems, including in-room units and building equipment
• Assist with renovations, deep cleaning projects, and preventative maintenance initiatives
• Service and troubleshoot breakfast and bar kitchen equipment, including ice machines, dishwashers, and refrigeration
• Maintain exterior appearance including sidewalks, parking areas, landscaping, signing and lighting
• Respond quick to guest and team requests and perform trouble shooting with minimal supervision
• Have a good working knowledge of hotel life safety systems (fire panel, emergency generator, transfer switch, fire pumps, sprinkler system.
• Upkeep pool, fitness center and rooftop bar area
• Support pre-opening punch lists and work with contractors and vendors
• Document all work performed
• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership

• 2+ years of hotel, apartment, or commercial building maintenance experience (pre-opening or Hilton brand experience a plus)
• Trade school and/or apprenticeship preferred
• Intermediate to advanced skills in HVAC, plumbing, electrical troubleshooting, drywall, and painting
• Experience in electrical diagnosis and repairs preferred
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as a team
• Ability to lift, push pull up to 50 lbs
• Ability to walk constantly, climb stairs & ladders while working in tight spaces and uneven surfaces throughout shift
• Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification a plus
• Bilingual…