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General Maintenance Engineer

Hyatt

WASHINGTON, DCFull-time$20–25.01/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$20–25.01/hr
Location
WASHINGTON, DC
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The General Maintenance Engineer at Grand Hyatt Washington performs general maintenance and repairs in guest rooms, public areas, meeting spaces, and front-of-house areas. The role may also involve repairs to mechanical, electrical, kitchen, and laundry equipment. Candidates need customer service and communication skills and must be flexible to work any day, including weekends and holidays, on a varied schedule typically between 7:00 a.m. and 11:30 p.m.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Building MaintenanceHotel MaintenanceCustomer ServiceCommunicationGuest Room AccessSatisfying Others' Needs

Qualifications

Building Maintenance Experience or Hotel Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Description:

Join us for this incredible opportunity at Grand Hyatt Washington located in downtown Washington, D.C. Not only will you be part of a great team and hotel, you will also be part of a company that is one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, for several years running!

A General Maintenance Engineer will be responsible primarily for general maintenance and repairs in guest rooms, public areas, meeting space, and front of the house areas. They may also perform some repairs on mechanical, electrical, kitchen, and laundry equipment, and good communication skills are required. This person must have the flexibility to work any day of the week including weekends and holidays, and the ability to work a varied schedule typically between 7:00am - 11:30pm.

The hourly pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.01 commensurate with experience.

Benefits available with this position include:

  • Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance

  • 401k

  • Retirement Savings Plan (RSP)

  • Basic Life Insurance

  • Paid vacation, sick days, new child leave, and holidays

  • Paid Family Bonding Time and Adoption Assistance

Additional perks include:

  • Free room nights after 90 days, discounted and friends & family room rates immediately

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Free meal during the workday

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • Discounts at various retailers

  • Growth potential locally and throughout the country

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Qualifications:

  • Building maintenance experience or experience in a hotel is preferred

  • Good customer service skills are required

  • A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast-paced environment

  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally

  • Ability to access all areas of a guest room to perform maintenance

Primary Location: US-DC-Washington

Organization: Grand Hyatt Washington

Pay Basis: Hourly

Job Level: Full-time

Job: Engineering/Facility Maintenance

Req ID: WAS008110

Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.

How this job compares

Set against the 642 open Maintenance Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$20–25.01/hr
  • US median$32–37/hr165 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $22.51/hr, is 36% below the US median midpoint ($35/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Maintenance Engineer hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 642 open Maintenance Engineer jobs across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Maintenance Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (465 postings).
Education
139 of the 642 open Maintenance Engineer jobs (22%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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