Maintenance Engineer

Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center is a premier full-service hotel located in Augusta, Georgia, known for its commitment to outstanding guest service and superior hospitality. As part of the globally recognized Marriott brand, this hotel offers guests a welcoming atmosphere with modern amenities, comprehensive meeting spaces, and vibrant dining options in the heart of the city. The hotel caters to both business and leisure travelers, providing an excellent home base for exploring the local culture and attractions or for attending conventions and corporate events. Marriott's emphasis on quality, innovation, and employee development creates a dynamic work environment for its associates, who thrive by delivering memorable experiences to guests from around the world. The hotel's dedication to employee growth is well-reflected in its career advancement programs and comprehensive benefits package, demonstrating its investment in workforce satisfaction and retention.

The Maintenance Engineer role at Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center is a vital position within the Engineering Department, reporting directly to the Chief Engineer. This hourly, non-exempt position comes with varied shift options including first shift (7am-3:30pm), second shift (3pm-11:30pm), and third shift (11pm-7:30am) to meet operational demands. The Maintenance Engineer plays a critical role in maintaining both guest areas and back-of-house facilities to Marriott's high standards by performing preventative maintenance, routine repairs, and emergency fixes as necessary. Responsibilities encompass everything from repairing plumbing fixtures, televisions, and HVAC systems, to maintaining flooring, furniture, and the exterior grounds. The job requires hands-on use of both power and hand tools, knowledge of preventative maintenance programs, and strict adherence to safety protocols.

This position is central to ensuring the hotel's infrastructure is in optimal condition, contributing to a flawless guest experience and efficient hotel operations. The successful candidate is expected to possess competence in handling diverse equipment repairs and upkeep, as well as the physical ability to lift heavy loads and perform tasks that require bending, stooping, climbing, and stretching. Adherence to company policies, grooming standards, and punctuality is mandatory. Continuous learning through attendance at training sessions and seminars is encouraged to stay updated on best practices.

Being a Maintenance Engineer at Augusta Marriott is not only about technical aptitude but also about being part of a team that values safety, professionalism, and excellent communication. You will engage with both guests and co-workers with courtesy and professionalism and contribute to a positive work environment. The hotel's culture fosters employee well-being through robust benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and employee discounts. This role offers an opportunity to build a rewarding career within the hospitality industry while enjoying the dynamic environment of a world-class Marriott property. Candidates should be prepared for potential shift changes and varied weekly hours as business needs dictate, reflecting the 24/7 nature of hotel operations.