Maintenance Engineer II

The Brown Palace Hotel & Spa, a landmark property in Denver, seeks a Maintenance Engineer II to keep the building performing at peak while minimizing any disruption to guests and staff. This onsite role emphasizes hands-on repair work, proactive maintenance, and meticulous documentation to support reliable operations across all systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the hotel’s air conditioning system through filter changes, coil cleaning, and motor replacements.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment such as boilers, chillers, HVAC systems, and electrical gear.
• Take and record required readings from equipment and monitor performance.
• Test the cooling tower and document the readings.
• Replace and program televisions as needed.
• Replace light switches, outlets, light bulbs, and fixtures.
• Repair furniture and service related components.
• Replace and repair pumps as required.
• Handle plumbing repairs including unclogging drains, working with copper piping, replacing washers and handles, and adjusting drain fittings.
• Read and interpret blueprints and wiring diagrams.
• Trace and repair all types of water lines.
• Troubleshoot and repair kitchen equipment.
• Maintain repair and preventive maintenance records.
• Ensure work adheres to local, state, and federal codes.
• Test, clean, and repair swimming pools and spas.
• Paint designated areas and perform drywall finishing as needed.
• Repair various wall coverings and finish sheetrock.
• Repair and program the hotel electronic lock system.
• Assist in supervising other engineering staff members and support preventive maintenance scheduling.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of experience in a hotel or related field required.
• Two or more years of progressive experience in a hotel or related field preferred.
• Trade school and/or college coursework in a related field preferred.
• Flexible with long or irregular hours as needed.
• Heavy physical work requiring occasional lifting over 100 pounds, frequent lifting over 50 pounds, and constant lifting up to 20 pounds.

Benefits

• Travel discounts at our hotels.
• Medical coverage with three pricing tiers.
• Dental and Vision benefits for eligible full-time associates.
• Paid sick leave in accordance with the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
• Paid time off plans may also be available to associates who qualify.
• 401(k) Retirement Program open to both full-time and part-time associates who qualify.

Overview

The Engineering role at Level 2 is responsible for maintaining the property in the best possible condition at all times with the least amount of guest and employee disruption.

Pay Rate

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour