Maintenance Technician -Electrical Experience Preferred

DRIFTWOOD HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT•Appleton, WI

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the engineering team at the Hilton Appleton Paper Valley Hotel, where you'll help maintain one of Wisconsin’s premier full-service hotels and event destinations. We are seeking a Maintenance Technician with strong electrical experience to support the operation of our hotel, restaurants, meeting spaces, and guest facilities. This position offers variety, growth opportunities, and the chance to make a visible impact every day.

Requirements

Electrical experience required; licensed electrician a plus
Commercial, hotel, or facilities maintenance experience preferred
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility to respond to occasional emergency maintenance needs
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in various environments
Knowledge of all maintenance trades, including basic electrical, plumbing, mechanical and carpentry.
Basic mechanical aptitude for operation and repair of hotel equipment
Must be able to recognize potential safety hazards and security problems in the hotel and act upon each accordingly.
Be willing and able to comply with hotel policies and procedures including appearance and grooming, safety, security, key control and emergency procedures.
Be skilled in several areas such as HVAC, electrical, carpentry, dry walling, painting, plumbing, roofing, and landscaping.
Must be able to troubleshoot and repair routine mechanical and electrical malfunctions in hotel systems and equipment.
Skill in the use of basic hand and electric tools and familiarity with parts and materials is required.
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school or any other combination of education, training or experience that provides the required knowledge skills and abilities.
Thorough knowledge of the layout of the building, sleeping and function rooms.
Ability to effectively deal with internal and external customers, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact and diplomacy to defuse anger and collect accurate information.
Ability to listen effectively, speak, read and write English clearly, as there will be interaction with guests and other team members.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment, sometimes under pressure, while remaining flexible and efficient while maintaining a pleasant cheerful demeanor.
Ability to follow written and or verbal instructions.

Nice To Haves

Licensed electrician a plus
High school diploma preferred.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, lighting, outlets, and equipment
Perform preventive maintenance throughout the hotel
Respond to guest room and building maintenance requests
Assist with HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and other facility repairs
Support renovation and improvement projects
Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with applicable codes
Help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for guests and team members