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Job Title: Maintenance Engineer
Job Type: Part time - 30 hours per week
Supervisor: General Manager
About us
Bird Dog Hospitality is a hotel investment and management company that believes in putting people first. Beneath our core business of hospitality lies our purpose of creating lifelong relationships and enriching the lives of all those we provide hospitality to – our team members, guests, and investor partners. Every one of our team members seeks to live and breathe the values that define our culture, the Bird “Dogma”:
The Bird “Dogma”
1. We Put People First
2. We Dependably Drive Results
3. We Constantly Keep a Positive Attitude
4. We Never Stop Improving, Ever
5. We Relentlessly Solve Problems
Summary
The Maintenance Engineer takes great care of our hotel’s infrastructure. You will manage maintenance personnel and plan various renovation and repair projects.
In this role, you should be organized and proactive. Familiarity with electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems is essential. If you are committed to meeting health and safety standards, we’d like to meet you.
Ultimately, the goal of this position is to ensure our hotel and grounds are safe, comfortable, and functional for guests and employees.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Inspect hotel regularly to ensure it meets safety standards
- Arrange for routine maintenance in hotel rooms, lobbies and facilities
- Organize repair projects in a manner that does not disturb guests
- Plan and oversee renovations and construction
- Act fast to resolve emergency issues (e.g. power outages)
- Find ways to reduce hotel operating costs and conserve energy
- Supervise team of maintenance technicians
- Manage relationships with contractors and service providers
- Maintain budgets, expenses and activity logs
Experience, Skills, and Education
- Proven experience as a Hotel Maintenance Engineer or Maintenance Supervisor
- Indepth knowledge of health and safety regulations
- Familiarity with plumbing, electrical, sewer and HVAC systems; hotel industry experience is a plus
- Experience in administrative processes (e.g. budgeting, performance management)
- Ability to spot safety risks and address needs quickly
- Problemsolving aptitude
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills
- High school diploma or equivalent; degree from a vocational school or BSc/BA in Facility Management is preferred
- Valid Certified Professional Maintenance Manager (CPMM) is a plus
- Please note that this job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all functions that a Maintenance Engineer may be asked to perform.
About Baymont Grand Forks
Located in Grand Forks and within 1.7 miles of University of North Dakota, Baymont by Wyndham Grand Forks has a bar, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi throughout the property. Providing a restaurant, the property also features a fitness center, as well as an indoor pool and a hot tub.Maintenance Engineer Jobs by Experience Level
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Who's Hiring
- HHM Hotels24
- Schulte Hospitality23
- Peachtree21
- Davidson Hospitality20
- Marriott International19
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Chemicals & Materials
- Hospitality & Tourism
- Investment & Asset Management
- Manufacturing
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in maintenance engineer jobs.
- High school diploma or associate degree in a technical discipline such as electrical, mechanical, or industrial maintenance
- 3-5 years of hands-on experience maintaining industrial equipment, building systems, or production machinery
- Proficiency with PLCs, HVAC systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical troubleshooting
- Familiarity with preventive and predictive maintenance programs including CMMS software such as SAP PM or Maximo
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification and knowledge of lockout/tagout and confined-space safety procedures
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and equipment manuals
Tips for Your Maintenance Engineer Job Search
Tailor your resume to each sector
A manufacturing maintenance engineer resume should lead with equipment types and uptime metrics, while a facilities role rewards HVAC certifications and preventive maintenance schedules. Match your language to the industry in the job posting before you apply.
List certifications above your degree
Employers scan for EPA 608, OSHA 30, or an Electrical License faster than they read education history. Put active certifications near the top of your resume so a hiring manager sees them in the first five seconds.
Target openings that name your equipment
If you have hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, Siemens drives, or Carrier chillers, filter for postings that name those exact systems. Familiarity with the installed base cuts your ramp time and is a genuine differentiator in interviews.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists maintenance engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a STAR story about a critical failure
Every maintenance engineer interview includes a question about a breakdown you diagnosed under pressure. Prepare one concrete story using the Situation, Task, Action, Result format, with specific details about the fault, your troubleshooting steps, and the downtime you recovered.
Negotiate shift differentials and on-call terms
Base pay is only part of the offer. Clarify whether the role includes on-call rotations, weekend coverage, or hazard pay before you accept. Ask HR to put the on-call schedule and any differential rates in writing as part of the offer letter.
Maintenance Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most maintenance engineers?
The companies hiring the most maintenance engineers right now include HHM Hotels, Schulte Hospitality, and Peachtree, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Manufacturing facilities, data centers, and large commercial property managers tend to post the highest volumes year-round.
How many maintenance engineer jobs are remote?
About 8% of maintenance engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most roles. Remote work is most common in condition-monitoring, reliability engineering, and CMMS administration positions where the primary output is data analysis rather than physical repair.
How do you become a maintenance engineer?
Start with a technical foundation: an associate degree or vocational training in electrical, mechanical, or industrial maintenance gives you the theory employers expect. Combine that with hands-on experience in an apprenticeship, technician role, or military service branch that works with equipment systems. Earn recognized certifications such as EPA 608 for refrigerants or an electrician's license for your state. Build competency with CMMS platforms, then apply for maintenance engineer roles that match your equipment experience.
Can you get a maintenance engineer job with little experience?
Yes, entry-level maintenance engineer roles exist, particularly in facilities and commercial real estate where employers are willing to train candidates who show mechanical aptitude. Completing a vocational program, earning an OSHA 10 card, and demonstrating hands-on work through internships, military service, or even residential repair projects strengthens your application. Targeting smaller facilities or second-shift openings improves your odds when competing against candidates with more years on the job.
What does the maintenance engineer interview process look like?
Most maintenance engineer interviews involve a phone screen with HR followed by a technical interview with a facilities manager or engineering lead. The technical stage typically includes scenario-based questions about diagnosing faults, prioritizing work orders, and describing your experience with specific equipment or systems. Some employers add a practical skills assessment or a walk-through of their facility where they ask how you would approach a visible problem. References and a background check usually close the process.
Where can I find and apply to maintenance engineer jobs?
You can find and apply to maintenance engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your equipment background, location, and seniority level, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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