• Apply in-depth automotive repair knowledge to diagnose and resolve vehicle issues. • Provide exceptional service to customers by delivering high-quality workmanship. • Perform skilled mechanical work while analyzing and diagnosing problems. • Inspect, replace, and/or repair defective parts, as well as perform preventative maintenance on automobiles. • Continuously update technical knowledge and skills to stay current with rapidly changing automotive technology. • Minimum of 2 years' experience in automotive service, automotive mechanic, or engine diagnostic roles. • ASE Certification preferred but not required. • Must possess necessary technician tools. • Valid driver's license. • Ability to operate and drive vehicles.
See More Details >>Job Title: Hotel Engineer / Maintenance Technician Location: Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott – Foley, AL Department: Engineering/Maintenance Reports To: General Manager Position Summary: The Hotel Engineer is responsible for the overall maintenance and repair of the hotel’s physical facilities and systems, ensuring a safe, functional, and welcoming environment for guests and team members. This role requires hands-on technical skills, preventative maintenance knowledge, and the ability to address guest-related issues efficiently while upholding Marriott brand standards. Key Responsibilities: • Perform daily inspections, routine maintenance, and repair work on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and other hotel systems. • Respond promptly to maintenance service requests from guests or team members and resolve issues with minimal disruption. • Conduct preventative maintenance programs to reduce downtime and extend equipment life. • Maintain the appearance and functionality of guest rooms, public areas, back-of-house, and exterior grounds. • Monitor and maintain the pool and spa area to ensure water quality and compliance with health codes (if applicable). • Ensure compliance with fire, safety, and health regulations, including maintaining safety logs and completing safety training. • Coordinate with outside contractors and vendors as needed. • Maintain tools, supplies, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition. • Assist with energy management and cost-control efforts in utilities and repairs. • Participate in emergency response situations such as power outages, plumbing leaks, and weather-related incidents. • Maintain accurate records of work orders, inspections, and maintenance logs. Qualifications: • High school diploma or GED required; technical training or certification in a relevant field preferred. • 1–2 years of general maintenance experience in a hotel or similar facility required. • Strong working knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, and general building repairs. HVAC knowledge is a plus but not required. • Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively. • Familiarity with OSHA safety regulations and hotel safety/security protocols. • Self-motivated, dependable, and able to work independently with minimal supervision. • Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed. Physical Requirements: • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. • Must be able to stand, walk, climb ladders, kneel, and crouch for extended periods. • Ability to work in various conditions including indoors, outdoors, heat, and cold. Why Join Us? At Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott – Foley, we pride ourselves on maintaining a clean, safe, and well-functioning environment that enhances the guest experience. As part of our team, you’ll play a vital role in delivering on that promise every day, while being part of a supportive and growth-oriented workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Key Responsibilities As a skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for: • Ensuring the upkeep and maintenance of mechanical/electrical equipment, HVAC units, refrigeration, plumbing systems, and guest rooms. • Conducting regular inspections to identify potential issues and taking corrective action to prevent downtime. • Providing excellent customer service by addressing and resolving guest complaints in a timely and professional manner. • Staying organized and maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities. What We Offer • A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. • Opportunities for advancement and professional growth within our organization. • A dynamic and supportive work environment. • Paid time off and holidays. • Access to employee assistance programs. • Comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance. • Supplemental insurance options available. • Free access to Teladoc services.
See More Details >>Becoming a mechanical tradesperson typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about three to four years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 4233 mechanical tradespeople in Foley, AL, with wages averaging around $1241 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring mechanical tradespeople find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $1383 per week for experienced professionals.
