Overnight Engineer

Loews Hotels•Kansas City, MO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Loews Kansas City Hotel is seeking a skilled and dependable Engineer I to join their team. This hands-on role involves performing skilled trade work across disciplines such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry to ensure all systems run safely and efficiently. The engineer will be responsible for responding to maintenance requests, supporting emergency procedures, and playing a vital part in creating a seamless guest experience and maintaining the integrity of the facilities. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and takes pride in delivering quality work.

Requirements

Proven background in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, or related trades.
Proficiency in operating and maintaining trade-related tools, equipment, and systems.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot technical and operational issues.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a guest-first mindset.
Familiarity with safety standards, MSDS compliance, and hazardous materials handling.
Experience with emergency response procedures and routine inspections.
Ability to read blueprints, technical diagrams, and repair manuals.
Ability to stand, walk, reach, work on ladders, and lift/pull/push 50 plus pounds regularly throughout the shift.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in maintenance or skilled trades with journey-level responsibilities in a hospitality or hotel maintenance environment, preferred.
Post-high school training or equivalent education in a maintenance or engineering-related discipline, preferred.
Certification or additional formal training related to HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or other trades, preferred.

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 all interactions with guests and colleagues.
Regular attendance in conformance with standards.
May be required to work varying schedules to reflect business needs.
Required to attend all mandatory training sessions and meetings.
Perform other duties as assigned.