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INTRODUCTION
The famous Caribe Hilton is looking for their next Air Conditioning/Refrigerator Mechanic to join their Maintenance team.
The Caribe Hilton has welcomed guests since 1949 and has 17 acres of tropical landscaping, nine restaurants, island-inspired rooms, spa, and oceanfront pool complex, all right on the beach.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As an AC/Refrigerator Mechanic, you are responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
- Reports to the A/C and Refrigeration Technician/Foreman regarding daily work progress and trouble report completion.
- Attains all refrigeration and A/C trouble reports on daily basis. Guest room trouble is given priority.
- Works closely with A/C and Refrigeration Technician/Foreman and peers to carry out preventive maintenance and annual maintenance program.
- Follows all safety rules and regulations in job, departmental procedures and instructions.
- Carries out all other tasks assigned to him by his supervisor.
In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of the company:
- Able to read Building, Air-conditioning, Refrigeration and Electrical drawings.
- Able to fault find and repair air-conditioning, refrigeration and building control systems. Good electrical knowledge.
- Knowledge of BMS systems.
- Experience of reciprocating Chillers and Air handling plant and cold rooms.
- Familiar with planned Preventive Maintenance and Safety programmes.
- Flexible and team player – able to work on own initiative.
- Good understanding of water treatment techniques and able to handle chemicals.
- Makes periodic inspection tours to check all refrigeration equipment functioning properly.
- Carries out guest room maintenance according to schedule programme.
- Works closely with electrician to carry out electrical work when required, including functions and parties.
- Daily refrigeration log sheet to be filled and temperature to be recorded.
- Works closely with peers to assist in their job when requested by supervisor.
- Keeps all necessary tools in good working condition, keep their working place neat and clean.
- Attains all departmental meetings and training classes.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- The ideal candidate will currently hold both EPA Certification and Puerto Rico required Refrigeration/HVAC licensing.
- Ideal Candidate will have 2 years of Maintenance Engineer and Customer Service experience.
- Reliable, adaptable, have high volume experience, computer knowledge, the willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
- Able to communicate in Spanish and English and understand the languages.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum 5 years air-conditioning or refrigeration installation or maintenance experience in Industrial/Commercial Projects.
- Good all round practical trade skills inclusive fabrication, installation and maintenance.
- Preferable apprentice time service candidate.
- Hotels-Hospitals experience would be advantageous.
SHIFT PATTERN
Full Availability. Candidate will work rotating shifts throughout the week. Weekends and Holidays are required.
PAY RATE
$18.36 per hour
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HILTON?
Hilton is proud to support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to innovative programs and benefits such as:
- Go Hilton travel program: 100 nights of discounted travel.
- Access to your pay when you need it through DailyPay.
- Hilton Shares: Our employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - you can purchase Hilton shares at a 15 percent discount!
- Maternity and parental leave, including 12 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents and four weeks of paid leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parents.
- Debt-Free Education: Team Members will have access to a wide variety of educational credentials through our partnership with Guild Education, including: college degrees and professional certifications.
- Flexible shifts and days off.
- Comprehensive Health Insurance coverage for you and your family, including Telemedicine and at-home care.
- Mental health resources including free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program.
- Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO).
- 401K plan and company match to help save for your retirement.
- Available benefits may vary depending upon property-specific terms and conditions of employment.
WHAT WILL IT BE LIKE TO WORK FOR HILTON?
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!

INTRODUCTION
The famous Caribe Hilton is looking for their next Air Conditioning/Refrigerator Mechanic to join their Maintenance team.
The Caribe Hilton has welcomed guests since 1949 and has 17 acres of tropical landscaping, nine restaurants, island-inspired rooms, spa, and oceanfront pool complex, all right on the beach.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As an AC/Refrigerator Mechanic, you are responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
- Reports to the A/C and Refrigeration Technician/Foreman regarding daily work progress and trouble report completion.
- Attains all refrigeration and A/C trouble reports on daily basis. Guest room trouble is given priority.
- Works closely with A/C and Refrigeration Technician/Foreman and peers to carry out preventive maintenance and annual maintenance program.
- Follows all safety rules and regulations in job, departmental procedures and instructions.
- Carries out all other tasks assigned to him by his supervisor.
In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of the company:
- Able to read Building, Air-conditioning, Refrigeration and Electrical drawings.
- Able to fault find and repair air-conditioning, refrigeration and building control systems. Good electrical knowledge.
- Knowledge of BMS systems.
- Experience of reciprocating Chillers and Air handling plant and cold rooms.
- Familiar with planned Preventive Maintenance and Safety programmes.
- Flexible and team player – able to work on own initiative.
- Good understanding of water treatment techniques and able to handle chemicals.
- Makes periodic inspection tours to check all refrigeration equipment functioning properly.
- Carries out guest room maintenance according to schedule programme.
- Works closely with electrician to carry out electrical work when required, including functions and parties.
- Daily refrigeration log sheet to be filled and temperature to be recorded.
- Works closely with peers to assist in their job when requested by supervisor.
- Keeps all necessary tools in good working condition, keep their working place neat and clean.
- Attains all departmental meetings and training classes.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- The ideal candidate will currently hold both EPA Certification and Puerto Rico required Refrigeration/HVAC licensing.
- Ideal Candidate will have 2 years of Maintenance Engineer and Customer Service experience.
- Reliable, adaptable, have high volume experience, computer knowledge, the willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
- Able to communicate in Spanish and English and understand the languages.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum 5 years air-conditioning or refrigeration installation or maintenance experience in Industrial/Commercial Projects.
- Good all round practical trade skills inclusive fabrication, installation and maintenance.
- Preferable apprentice time service candidate.
- Hotels-Hospitals experience would be advantageous.
SHIFT PATTERN
Full Availability. Candidate will work rotating shifts throughout the week. Weekends and Holidays are required.
PAY RATE
$18.36 per hour
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HILTON?
Hilton is proud to support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to innovative programs and benefits such as:
- Go Hilton travel program: 100 nights of discounted travel.
- Access to your pay when you need it through DailyPay.
- Hilton Shares: Our employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - you can purchase Hilton shares at a 15 percent discount!
- Maternity and parental leave, including 12 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents and four weeks of paid leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parents.
- Debt-Free Education: Team Members will have access to a wide variety of educational credentials through our partnership with Guild Education, including: college degrees and professional certifications.
- Flexible shifts and days off.
- Comprehensive Health Insurance coverage for you and your family, including Telemedicine and at-home care.
- Mental health resources including free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program.
- Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO).
- 401K plan and company match to help save for your retirement.
- Available benefits may vary depending upon property-specific terms and conditions of employment.
WHAT WILL IT BE LIKE TO WORK FOR HILTON?
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
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Obtain EPA Section 608 Certification First
Hilton properties handling refrigerants require EPA Section 608 certification under federal law. Having this credential before you apply signals you're job-ready on day one and removes a common barrier that delays sponsorship conversations with property managers.
Target Hilton Properties with Ongoing Renovation Cycles
Large full-service Hilton hotels and convention properties run multi-year renovation programs that create sustained HVAC demand. Focusing your applications on flagship or resort properties increases your chances of landing a role with a defined, longer-term sponsorship need.
Understand How H-2B Sponsorship Works for Trades
The H-2B visa covers temporary nonagricultural workers, including skilled trades in hospitality. Hilton files H-2B petitions through DOL before USCIS adjudicates them, so your offer timeline will follow that government sequence. Ask your recruiter where in that cycle the property currently sits.
Align Your Application with Seasonal Hiring Windows
Hilton's HVAC needs spike ahead of peak occupancy seasons, and H-2B petitions must be filed months in advance. Submitting your application well before a property's busy season puts you in the hiring window when sponsorship slots are actively being allocated.
Verify Your Work Authorization Documents Are Current
Hilton participates in E-Verify, so any gap or expiration in your work authorization documents will surface immediately at onboarding. Confirm your documents are valid and consistent before your offer letter is signed to avoid delays that could jeopardize your start date.
Use Migrate Mate to Filter Hilton HVAC Openings
Not every Hilton HVAC posting is tied to a sponsorship-ready property. Use Migrate Mate to browse current HVAC Technician openings at Hilton filtered by visa sponsorship, so you're only spending time on roles where sponsorship is actively on the table.
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Does Hilton sponsor H-1B visas for HVAC Technicians?
H-1B visas are reserved for specialty occupations that require at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field. HVAC Technician roles are classified as skilled trades rather than specialty occupations, so they don't qualify for H-1B sponsorship. Hilton sponsors HVAC Technicians through other visa categories better suited to skilled trades work.
Which visa types does Hilton use to sponsor HVAC Technicians?
Hilton primarily uses the H-2B visa to sponsor HVAC Technicians. The H-2B covers temporary nonagricultural skilled workers and is common in the hospitality industry for trades roles. The process involves both a DOL labor certification step and a USCIS petition, so your offer and start date need to account for that combined timeline.
What qualifications does Hilton expect from HVAC Technician candidates?
Hilton typically expects candidates to hold EPA Section 608 certification for refrigerant handling, along with demonstrated experience maintaining commercial HVAC systems. Familiarity with building management systems and preventive maintenance programs used in large hotel properties is a practical advantage. State-issued HVAC licenses may also be required depending on the property's location.
How do I apply for HVAC Technician jobs at Hilton?
Applications go through Hilton's careers portal, where postings are listed by property and location. To focus specifically on roles with active visa sponsorship, browse Migrate Mate's filtered job board for HVAC Technician openings at Hilton. This narrows your search to properties where sponsorship is part of the hiring plan, saving you time on roles that aren't a fit.
How do I understand the timeline for H-2B sponsorship at Hilton?
H-2B sponsorship follows a government-driven sequence: Hilton must first receive a DOL temporary labor certification, then file a USCIS petition. DOL certification alone can take several months, and there are congressionally set caps on H-2B visas each fiscal year. Building several months of lead time into your job search is practical given that sequence.
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