Maintenance Technician

Overview

Join Our Team at the Towne Place Suites by Marriott Indianapolis! Towne Place Suites by Marriott Indianapolis is seeking a Hotel Maintenance Technician or Hotel Engineer.

About Us: The Towne Place Suites Indianapolis Downtown is located next to Lucas Oil Stadium and near the headquarters of Eli Lilly and Rolls-Royce. The Towne Place Suites Indianapolis is just a short walk from Elevance Health and the Heirloom Event Center, as well as Victory Field, with easy access from I-70/I-65.

Working as a Hotel Engineer or Hotel Maintenance Technician at the Towne Place Suites by Marriott Indianapolis offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of a dynamic hospitality team. The Hotel Engineer or Hotel Maintenance allows you to be at the forefront of delivering exceptional service, ensuring guests have a seamless and enjoyable experience. The Hotel Engineer or Hotel Maintenance plays a critical role in ensuring the hotel's facilities and systems are well-maintained, safe, and fully operational.

• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Medical, Dental and Vision
• Financial Perks: 401(k) with company match, NEXT DAY PAY, and flexible spending accounts
• Time Off:
  Vacation, Personal Days, and Holiday pay
• Exclusive Discounts:
  Hotel, food, and beverage savings for personal travel
• Professional Growth:
  Online training courses and Commonwealth University
• Additional Support:
  Employee Assistance Program, jury duty leave, bereavement leave, and more

• Oversee routine maintenance and emergency repairs for hotel equipment, systems, and infrastructure (e.g., HVAC, plumbing, electrical, lighting, and elevators).
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and extend the life of equipment.
• Facility Operations:
  Ensure all hotel facilities, including guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces, are in excellent condition.
• Maintain compliance with brand standards for property upkeep and appearance.
• Safety and Compliance:
  Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, including fire safety and building codes.
• Perform regular safety inspections and maintain records of certifications and inspections.
• Monitor and manage energy consumption to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Crisis Management:
  Respond to and resolve emergencies such as power outages, plumbing failures, or HVAC issues to minimize guest impact.
• Develop and implement contingency plans for major breakdowns or disasters.
• Collaboration with Other Departments:
  Work closely with housekeeping, front desk, and food & beverage teams to address maintenance needs promptly and support guest satisfaction.
• Documentation and Reporting:
  Maintain detailed records of maintenance schedules, repairs, and expenses. Report regularly to the General Manager on maintenance activities, issues, and improvements.

• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Building Systems Expertise:
  Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems, as well as elevators and fire safety equipment.
• Preventive Maintenance:
  Skills in developing and implementing preventive maintenance schedules for long-term efficiency.
• Troubleshooting and Repair:
  Ability to diagnose and repair issues promptly across a variety of hotel systems.
• Energy Management:
  Understanding energy-efficient practices and systems to reduce costs and improve sustainability.
• Technical
  
  Certifications:
  
  Certifications like HVAC Technician, Electrician License, or OSHA safety training are often required or preferred.
• Crisis Management:
  Quick thinking and calm under pressure when responding to emergencies like system breakdowns or safety hazards.
• Attention to Detail:
  Keen eye for identifying potential issues before they escalate.
• Interdepartmental
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Ability to communicate effectively with other departments, such as housekeeping, front desk, and food & beverage.
• Vendor Relations:
  Skills in liaising with external contractors and service providers for repairs or projects.
• Knowledge of Codes and Standards:
  Familiarity with local building codes, safety regulations, and environmental compliance.
• Record-Keeping:
  Ability to document maintenance schedules, inspections, and compliance certifications accurately.
• Time Management:
  Ability to prioritize tasks effectively to ensure smooth hotel operations.
• Guest Sensitivity:
  Awareness of how maintenance activities can impact guests and taking measures to minimize disruptions.
• Technology
  
  Skills:
  
  Familiarity with property management systems (PMS), Building Management Systems (BMS), and other hotel technologies.
• Flexibility:
  Willingness to adapt to irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and on-call situations.

Applicants should have the flexibility to work weekends & holidays

Founded in 1986, Commonwealth Hotels is a leading hospitality management company known for our exceptional guest and associate satisfaction, market premiums, and…