Maintenance Engineer

Compensation Type

Hourly

Highgate Hotels

Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company with over $15 billion of assets under management and a global portfolio of more than 400 hotels spanning North America, Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America. With a 30-year track record as an innovator in the hospitality industry, this forward-thinking company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate continues to demonstrate success in developing a diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts, featuring contemporary programming and digital acumen. The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value. With an executive team of seasoned hospitality leaders and corporate offices worldwide, Highgate is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. www.highgate.com

Location

Inspired by the human condition in its many forms, E11EVEN Club Hotel & Residences were created to promote an exclusive, personal and self-curated way of being. At the Residences, choice surrounds you all day long.

Whether you jetset or prefer to reset, these residences offer moments and experiences that speak to each individual’s taste and preference. Located within the creative and thriving metropolis of Miami, E11even Club Hotel & Residences perfectly reflect the vibrancy of its surroundings, people and culture.

So reimagine yourself here and get to the essence of what living your way, is truly all about.

Overview

The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for the physical upkeep, safety, and operational reliability of the property's guest rooms, public spaces, and mechanical infrastructure. Operating in a hotel and residential condominium environment, the maintenace engineer ensures that all electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and life-safety systems meet rigorous brand standards while delivering prompt, discreet, and polished service to guests and unit owners.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the operation maintenance and repair of equipment.
• Change out light bulbs; perform preventative maintenance for guest rooms to include: vinyl repair touch up paint minor furniture repair tub caulking tile repairs etc.
• Perform preventative maintenance for ice machines refrigerators kitchen equipment laundry equipment HVAC guestrooms meeting rooms the swimming pool and hot tub.
• Perform plumbing repair laundry equipment repair preventative maintenance on all exhaust fans and supply; monitor energy conservation; repair vacuum cleaners and any other small equipment upon request.
• Immediately follow up on any alarms to determine the exact location and cause - determine emergency status and report to the Front Desk with findings.
• Perform other tasks/jobs as assigned by the supervisor or manager.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 to 4 years of hands-on building maintenance experience, preferably within a hotel, resort, or high-rise residential condominium setting.
• Demonstrated knowledge of basic electrical wiring, plumbing, HVAC operations, painting, drywall patching, and lock/hardware repair (RFID/electronic locks).
• Relevant trade certifications, EPA Section 608 Universal certification (for HVAC/refrigeration), or OSHA-10/30 completion are strongly preferred.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, kneel, and lift equipment weighing up to 50–75 pounds in varied indoor and outdoor environments.
• Professional demeanor with exceptional discretion when entering occupied guest rooms or resident homes; strong communication skills for cross-departmental coordination.
• Flexibility to work on-call rotations, night shifts, weekends, and holidays to support 24/7 hotel and residential operations.

 

Benefits

Highgate offers the following benefits package for this position:

• Medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching contributions
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick leave (provided in accordance with applicable law)
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid jury duty leave, personal leave, medical leave, and military leave in accordance with applicable law

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Posting Date

This job opening was posted on 11/8/2026 and will remain open for at least 60 days.