About the role
Company Description AN ICON EVOLVED Honoring a celebrated legacy while shaping a bold new global chapter. In every location, Delano nurtures a refined spirit of community, welcoming the world’s most curious, creative and well-traveled.  Job Description   JOB OVERVIEW: Under the general guidance of the Assistant Director of Engineering, the Overnight Engineer is responsible for maintaining the safety, functionality, and operational readiness of the hotel during overnight hours. This role performs preventive maintenance, responds to guest service requests and emergency calls, monitors building systems, and ensures that all engineering operations support a seamless guest experience while the hotel is minimally staffed. The Overnight Engineer acts as the primary technical authority on property during the night shift and must be capable of working independently, making sound decisions, and coordinating with hotel leadership and emergency services when required.   YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform general building maintenance, including repairs, painting, and upkeep of guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces to ensure a safe and clean environment. Install, replace, and repair lighting fixtures, bulbs, and electrical wiring to maintain proper lighting and safety standards. Inspect and test machinery and equipment, diagnosing issues by listening to unusual sounds and observing operations to prevent breakdowns. Repair and replace defective machinery parts to restore full functionality promptly. Assist in delivery and installation of new equipment such as TVs, mattresses, and furniture. Maintain the physical structure of the hotel, including walls, floors, doors, and windows, ensuring safety and quality. Conduct preventive maintenance on equipment and systems, accurately documenting all activities in maintenance logs. Respond promptly to guest and departmental maintenance requests, ensuring high satisfaction and operational efficiency. Communicate with maintenance supervisors and management regarding projects, repairs, and safety issues. Participate in training sessions to stay updated on safety protocols and company standards. Follow all safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe work environment. Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure smooth hotel operations. Respond quickly to emergencies like fires and power outages to protect guests, staff, and property. Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors to support maintenance and hotel operations. We recognize we are in the hospitality industry and that it may require us to provide lateral service. We will on occasion call on everyone in the team to, on a routine basis, perform various related tasks as needed in the spirit of providing exceptional guest service. Qualifications SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: knowledge of HVAC systems, boilers, chillers, pumps, and air-handling equipment Knowledge of plumbing systems, including domestic water, drainage, fixtures, and leak detection Ability to troubleshoot and repair guestroom equipment Understanding of fire life safety systems (fire alarm panels, sprinklers, emergency lighting) Ability to perform preventive maintenance and complete work orders efficiently Knowledge of OSHA, local building codes, and hotel safety standards Ability to respond to emergency situations (power outages, floods, fire alarms, equipment failure) Experience conducting overnight safety inspections and documenting deficiencies Understanding of lockout/tagout, chemical handling, and confined space procedures Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Problem-solving and decision-making skills under pressure Clear and professional communication with front desk, security, and management Guest-service mindset with the ability to interact professionally with guests during late hours Excellent time management and task prioritization skills Accurate documentation and shift handover reporting Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, and lift to 50 lbs. Ability to work overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays as required Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.