Hotel Engineer II

The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island is a luxury hotel located on Amelia Island in Florida, renowned for its exceptional service, elegant accommodations, and stunning natural surroundings. As part of the prestigious Ritz-Carlton brand, this resort offers guests an exquisite experience that combines southern charm with world-class amenities. The hotel is committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality and guest satisfaction, making it a top destination for travelers seeking a sophisticated and relaxing getaway. It features a wide array of facilities including fine dining restaurants, a spa, recreational activities, and well-appointed event spaces, all designed to create memorable experiences for visitors.

The Maintenance Technician position at The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island plays a critical role in upholding the operational excellence that guests expect. This full-time, non-management role requires a skilled individual capable of responding promptly to guest repair requests, ensuring that all maintenance issues are resolved efficiently and effectively. The technician will have the autonomy to communicate directly with guests to address their concerns and will perform routine preventive maintenance on various tools and equipment. Responsibilities include inspecting and repairing mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, as well as performing general building maintenance tasks such as painting, drywall repair, and carpentry.

In this role, the technician must demonstrate proficiency in multiple technical areas, including air conditioning and refrigeration, electrical systems, plumbing, and general building management. Safety is of paramount importance, with strict adherence to the Lockout/Tagout system and company safety protocols required. The technician will also be expected to maintain accurate maintenance records, manage inventory, and assist in training and mentoring junior staff members. Physical demands of the job include lifting, bending, climbing, and handling equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of hotel engineering or maintenance experience, a high school diploma or GED equivalent, vocational training, and a valid driver’s license. Additionally, Universal Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) Certification and compliance with state and federal certification and licensing requirements are mandatory. This position offers the opportunity to work within a prestigious hospitality brand while contributing to a team dedicated to excellence in guest service and facility maintenance.