Engineering I

Loews Hotels•Orlando, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Loews Hotels at Universal Orlando is seeking a skilled and dependable Engineer I to support property operations. This hands-on role performs maintenance and skilled trade work across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and other disciplines, helping keep hotel systems safe, efficient, and operating reliably. The Engineer I responds to maintenance requests, guest concerns, and emergencies, and contributes to a seamless guest experience and well-maintained facilities. The role also includes routine inspections, safe use of tools, equipment, and hazardous materials, completion of maintenance records, and communication with supervisors and team members. The Engineer I may assist with dispatch and team operations, support special events, and follow hotel policies, safety standards, environmental requirements, and emergency procedures. The position requires regular attendance, participation in mandatory training and meetings, and flexibility to work varying schedules according to business needs.

Requirements

Three years of hands-on general maintenance experience, ideally in a hospitality or service-oriented environment.
Basic carpentry, electrical, and plumbing knowledge.
Ability to stand, walk, reach, work on ladders, and lift, pull, or push more than 50 pounds regularly throughout the shift.
Ability to communicate effectively in English verbally with team members, leaders, and guests.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
Ability to work varying schedules to reflect business needs.
Technical expertise and a strong mechanical background with proficiency in multiple trades.
Ability to diagnose issues and implement effective solutions.
Ability to work collaboratively and mentor team members.
Attention to safety, accuracy, and efficiency.

Nice To Haves

Technical or vocational training in engineering, building maintenance, or a related field.
Valid Florida driver's license.

Responsibilities

Perform skilled trade work in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and other maintenance disciplines.
Respond promptly to maintenance requests, guest concerns, and emergency situations.
Monitor and maintain hotel systems and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Conduct routine inspections to identify and address potential maintenance issues.
Operate tools, equipment, and hazardous materials safely, following all MSDS guidelines.
Complete required documentation and maintenance records for all work performed.
Assist in dispatching and supporting team operations as needed.
Communicate effectively with supervisors regarding job status and maintenance concerns.
Execute emergency response procedures in accordance with hotel standards.
Support the setup and execution of special events and functions as required.
Maintain clean, organized, and well-kept work areas and equipment.
Adhere to hotel policies, safety standards, and environmental compliance requirements.
Promote teamwork, safety, and hospitality in interactions with guests and colleagues.
Maintain regular attendance in conformance with standards.
Attend all mandatory training sessions and meetings.
Perform other duties as assigned.