Engineer

EnVue, Autograph Collection by Marriott – Weehawken, NJ

Department: Engineering
Reports To: Chief Engineer / Director of Engineering
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Position Summary

Blue Sky Hospitality Solutions is seeking an experienced Hotel Engineer to join the Engineering team at the award-winning EnVue, Autograph Collection in Weehawken, New Jersey.

This is not an apartment maintenance or commercial building maintenance position. We are looking for a hospitality professional with hotel engineering experience who understands the urgency of guest service, preventive maintenance, and maintaining luxury guestroom standards.

The Engineer is responsible for maintaining guest rooms, public areas, mechanical systems, and hotel equipment while ensuring a safe, comfortable, and exceptional guest experience. This position plays a critical role in minimizing guest room downtime, responding promptly to maintenance requests, and supporting Marriott brand standards.

Essential Responsibilities

Guest Room Maintenance

• Respond promptly to guest maintenance requests and service calls.
• Perform repairs in guestrooms, bathrooms, corridors, and public areas.
• Repair doors, locks, windows, drywall, ceilings, flooring, and furniture.
• Troubleshoot and repair PTAC units, HVAC systems, thermostats, plumbing fixtures, lighting, televisions, and appliances.
• Ensure guestrooms meet Marriott quality standards before returning rooms to inventory.

Preventive Maintenance

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on guest rooms and hotel equipment.
• Complete assigned PM work orders accurately and on time.
• Inspect mechanical equipment and identify potential issues before failures occur.
• Assist with maintaining accurate maintenance logs and equipment records.
• Support asset preservation initiatives that extend equipment life and reduce costly repairs.

Mechanical Systems

Assist with maintaining and troubleshooting:

• HVAC systems
• PTAC units
• Boilers
• Chillers
• Cooling Towers
• Pumps
• Domestic hot water systems
• Electrical systems
• Plumbing systems
• Kitchen equipment
• Laundry equipment
• Building Management Systems (BMS)

General Maintenance

• Painting and touch-up work
• Drywall repair
• Tile and grout repair
• Carpentry
• Door and lock repair
• Furniture repair
• Caulking and sealing
• Ceiling repairs
• Lighting replacement
• Minor electrical repairs
• Minor plumbing repairs

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all OSHA and safety regulations.
• Maintain a safe work environment for guests and associates.
• Participate in emergency response procedures.
• Assist with fire life safety inspections.
• Ensure compliance with Marriott brand standards and local building codes.
• Report safety hazards immediately.

Teamwork

• Work closely with Housekeeping to return guestrooms to service quickly.
• Coordinate with Front Office regarding out-of-order rooms and guest requests.
• Support Banquets, Food & Beverage, and other departments during events.
• Participate in daily engineering meetings and shift handoffs.
• Assist with hotel renovation and capital improvement projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hotel engineering experience REQUIRED
• Marriott hotel experience strongly preferred
• Experience in a full-service hotel preferred
• Strong knowledge of hotel mechanical systems
• Experience using preventive maintenance programs
• Ability to read work orders, maintenance manuals, and equipment specifications
• Basic computer skills
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Strong guest service orientation
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Preferred Skills

Experience with:

• HVAC
• PTAC Units
• Plumbing
• Electrical
• Carpentry
• Drywall
• Painting
• Boilers
• Cooling Towers
• Fire Life Safety Systems
• Building Management Systems (BMS)
• Preventive Maintenance Programs

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who:

• Takes pride in maintaining a beautiful hotel
• Understands the importance of preventive maintenance
• Responds quickly to guest requests
• Thinks proactively rather than reactively
• Works well under pressure
• Communicates effectively with all hotel departments
• Is dependable, flexible, and team-oriented

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and work in mechanical spaces for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts as business requires.

Why Join EnVue?

EnVue, Autograph Collection is one of the New York metropolitan area's premier lifestyle hotels, offering breathtaking Manhattan skyline views and exceptional guest experiences. As part of Blue Sky Hospitality Solutions, you'll join a growing hospitality organization committed to operational excellence and professional development.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Marriott Associate Travel Discounts
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Supportive Team Environment

Equal Opportunity Employer

Blue Sky Hospitality Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all associates.