Trades I - HVAC
Westgate Resorts•River Ranch, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
As a Trades I – HVAC Technician, you will support resort operations by performing HVAC maintenance, preventive maintenance, work orders, and assisting with engineering projects throughout the resort. This role is ideal for someone with foundational HVAC experience who is looking to grow their technical skills while helping maintain a safe, comfortable, and guest-ready environment. In this role, you demonstrate Westgate's core values of Passion, Integrity, and Work Ethic in every interaction.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience in HVAC, engineering, maintenance, or skilled trades within a resort, hotel, commercial, or similar environment.
- Basic knowledge of HVAC systems, preventive maintenance, and component replacement.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, equipment specifications, and maintenance documentation.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities, work independently, and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in the safe use of hand tools, power tools, and mechanical equipment.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Ability to regularly lift, push, pull, and move up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors, including on ladders, scaffolding, lifts, and in confined spaces.
- Must be available to work weekends, holidays, and flexible schedules as business needs require.
- Westgate Resorts is a Smoke and Tobacco-Free workplace. Except where prohibited by law, applicants who smoke or use tobacco products will not be considered for employment.
- Required to pass a background check, drug test, and provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
- Must uphold Westgate Resorts' standards of professionalism, safety, integrity, and exceptional guest service.
Nice To Haves
- Technical training or HVAC certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform engineering projects, guest calls, blitzes, and preventive maintenance as directed by resort leadership.
- Complete daily HVAC work orders while supporting other Engineering trades as needed.
- Perform preventive maintenance on split systems, PTAC units, air handlers, and condensers to ensure proper system performance.
- Assist with the installation and replacement of HVAC components, including condensers, thermostats, fan motors, and other minor system components.
- Read and interpret technical manuals, equipment specifications, and operating & maintenance (O&M) documentation.
- Assist with procurement and inventory activities to ensure materials, parts, and tools are available for scheduled work.
- Utilize HotSOS and other maintenance management systems to document work orders and completed repairs.
- Communicate professionally with guests, Team Members, and leadership while providing excellent customer service.
- Perform general maintenance and cleaning tasks as assigned to support resort operations.
- Safely operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, lifts, scaffolding, and appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Identify and report potential safety hazards while following all company safety procedures.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support Engineering operations.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Paid Time Off – Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time to Recharge
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) with Generous Company Match to Support Your Future
- Daily Pay – Access Your Earnings When You Need Them
- Family-Focused Benefits – Pregnancy, Parental Leave, and Adoption Assistance
- Wellness Programs to Support Your Well-Being
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Tuition Assistance to Help You Grow Your Career
- Military Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Support When You Need It Most
- Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Insurance
- Pet Insurance for Your Furry Family Members
- Loyalty Program – Exclusive Discounts on Hotels, Cruises, Resorts, Restaurants, Entertainment, and More
- Low-Cost Gym Membership
- NEW! David A. Siegel Legacy Scholarship – Up to $40,000 for Team Members’ Dependents
- Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
- Community Involvement – Give Back and Make an Impact
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
