Building Maintenance Technician

Building Maintenance Technician The Study at University City is seeking an organized, service-driven, and hands-on Building Maintenance Technician to support the daily maintenance and operation of the hotel. This role is responsible for responding to guest and operational maintenance needs while helping maintain a safe, functional, and welcoming environment throughout the property. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing a variety of maintenance tasks ranging from preventative maintenance and basic repairs to troubleshooting guest room issues and responding to service calls. Our caring and attentive associates reinforce our belief that guest service is our highest priority. We seek individuals who take pride in problem-solving, teamwork, and supporting a thoughtful guest experience. Operations Snapshot 212-room full-service hotel Guest rooms, public spaces, restaurant, and event space maintenance General hotel repairs and preventative maintenance Collaboration with Housekeeping, Front Office, and Food & Beverage teams Fast-paced hospitality environment supporting guest and operational needs Responsibilities Perform preventative maintenance throughout guest rooms, public spaces, restaurant areas, and hotel facilities. Respond promptly to guest room maintenance requests and operational work orders. Complete general hotel repairs including unclogging toilets and drains, replacing light fixtures, repairing furniture, patching walls, painting, and basic plumbing or electrical work. Maintain working knowledge of building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, kitchen equipment, and internet infrastructure. Inspect equipment and facilities to identify maintenance or safety concerns. Communicate effectively with hotel departments regarding maintenance needs and project updates. Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition. Support emergency response and safety procedures as needed. Provide courteous and professional service to guests and team members at all times. Assist with additional maintenance and operational projects as assigned. Fundamentals Vocational schooling, military training, certification, or practical experience in building trades such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, or general maintenance preferred. Previous maintenance experience required; hotel or hospitality experience preferred. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Knowledge of safety practices and building maintenance procedures. Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull items up to 50 pounds. Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical work for extended periods. About Us The Study at University City is a 212-room hotel located at the crossroads of the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University in the heart of University City in Philadelphia. Designed as a place of discovery and connection, the hotel blends thoughtful hospitality with contemporary residential-inspired guest rooms and welcoming public spaces. The property is home to CO-OP Restaurant & Lounge, a lively 120-seat restaurant and lounge known for spirited hospitality and seasonal menus. The hotel also features 7,000 square feet of meeting and event space, hosting university functions, corporate meetings, conferences, and private events supported by the culinary team. Eligible full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, paid time off, and paid holidays. Team members may also participate in our 401(k) retirement savings plan and Employee Assistance Program. Study Hotels is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. Study Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, disability, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Keywords: Maintenance Technician, Hotel Maintenance, Building Maintenance, Engineering Technician, Facilities Maintenance, Hospitality Maintenance