Engineering
HOTEL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
Job Description
The Hotel Maintenance Technician (Aluminium & Glazing) will be responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of aluminium fixtures, glazing, windows, doors, and related building components across properties. This role also covers general hotel maintenance duties, ensuring guest rooms and common areas remain safe, functional, and presented to a high standard at all times. The successful candidate will work closely with the Maintenance Manager to plan preventative maintenance and respond promptly to reactive repair needs.
Responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain aluminium windows, doors, frames, shopfronts, and glazing systems throughout the property.
• Measure, cut, fabricate, and fit aluminium and glass components to specification.
• Replace cracked, broken, or fogged glass panels and reseal glazing as required.
• Carry out general hotel maintenance tasks, including minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting works.
• Conduct routine inspections of guest rooms, common areas, and building exteriors to identify maintenance needs.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and breakdowns to minimize guest disruption.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work carried out, including materials and time used.
• Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with relevant building codes, WHS regulations, and safety standards.
• Liaise with external contractors and suppliers for specialized repairs or material procurement, where required.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and the maintenance workshop in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
• Support preventative maintenance programs to reduce equipment downtime and extend asset life.
• Respond to emergency maintenance issues outside of standard hours, as required.
Required Qualifications
• Trade qualification or certification in Aluminium Joinery, Glazing, Glass & Glazing, or a related building trade.
• Minimum 2–3 years' experience in aluminium and glazing installation/repair, ideally within a hotel, commercial, or residential maintenance setting.
Required Skills
• Working knowledge of general building maintenance, including basic plumbing, electrical, and carpentry skills.
• Sound understanding of WHS regulations and safe work practices, particularly around glass handling and working at heights.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Good communication skills and a professional, guest-focused approach when working in occupied areas.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including occasional weekends and on-call/emergency call-outs.
• A genuine commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and guest satisfaction.
Experience Requirements
Minimum 2-3 Years of experience is required in
Benefits
• Competitive salary of AUD $75,000–$90,000 per annum, commensurate with skills, qualifications and relevant experience. The salary package is negotiable for highly experienced and exceptional candidates.
• Visa sponsorship available for the successful candidate, subject to eligibility and applicable Australian visa requirements.
• Generous annual leave entitlement of 20–28 days, supporting a healthy work-life balance and providing employees with valuable time to recharge.
• Healthcare and health insurance benefits, supporting the health and wellbeing of our team members, subject to applicable employment terms and eligibility.
• Accommodation provided for the successful candidate.
• The opportunity to join a growing, guest-focused hospitality brand in the vibrant and beautiful suburb of Melbourne.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment that values quality, genuine hospitality, teamwork and craftsmanship.
• Ongoing training, mentoring and career development opportunities to support your professional growth and progression within the hospitality industry.
• Staff meals and applicable discounts on accommodation, stays and other services
Application Closing Date
30 Oct 2026