Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

Join a dynamic team and be part of a network of 90 spectacular properties, and 34 more in the pipeline, in 30 countries around the globe. Our properties are located from the beaches of Hawaii, to the unspoiled national parks of Canada, to the heart of London, to the deserts of the United Arab Emirates.

Our Location

Discover a career that fuels your passion for outdoor adventure, natural beauty, and community in the heart of Telluride, Colorado. At Fairmont Heritage Place, Franz Klammer Lodge, you can grow professionally while embracing a lifestyle defined by mountain living, world‑class recreation, and year‑round festivals.

Living and working in a remote box canyon is a once‑in‑a‑lifetime experience, one that inspires our team to work hard, play hard, and bring their whole selves to work every day. Join a group of driven, empowered individuals who value balance, purpose, and connection.

Enjoy an exceptional work‑life balance, unparalleled benefits, and the opportunity to thrive in an environment unlike anywhere else. Take the leap and join the Fairmont family today.

Please note: Employee housing is not available.

Hotel Overview

Fairmont Heritage Place, Franz Klammer Lodge, ideally situated in Mountain Village, offers more than a traditional resort experience. It provides luxury residential living in one of the world’s most iconic mountain destinations. While long known for its exceptional skiing, Telluride also boasts a vibrant summer season filled with festivals and endless outdoor activities. Our lodge is steps from the gondola, ski slopes, golf course, and a variety of adventure opportunities, making it the perfect home base for both work and play.

About the Application Process:

At Fairmont, we want to bring out your highest potential. Shortly after applying, you will receive an email from our partner AssessFirst prompting you to create a profile and complete a questionnaire. This is a mandatory step for your candidacy to be considered as it enables us to explore your compatibility with this role and our culture of luxury excellence.

You will perform a wide range of duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain the property’s facilities and equipment, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and fully functional environment for our guests. You bring strong technical maintenance skills along with a willingness to learn the unique aspects of our property, contributing to exceptional experiences for our owners, guests, and colleagues.

What’s in it for you

• The opportunity to live and work in a world-class destination—our lodge is located in Mountain Village at the base of the ski slopes
• Ski/Spa Pass benefit
• Full-time, year-round employment
• Options for Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, and 401(k)
• A supportive and appreciative team culture with meaningful engagement opportunities
• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor properties worldwide
• Access to learning and development programs through our Academies
• Opportunities to grow your talent within the property and across the global network
• The chance to make a positive impact through Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, including Planet 21

What you will be doing

• Inspect and perform preventive maintenance on facilities and equipment to ensure consistent operation of heating, electrical, gas, air, and other systems
• Complete minor and routine maintenance tasks, including painting, plumbing, electrical work, and general building upkeep
• Conduct regular inspections of all property areas to identify and address safety concerns promptly
• Coordinate and schedule repairs, maintenance, and equipment installations
• Perform pool and spa maintenance
• Assist guests with questions about property facilities in a friendly, knowledgeable, and helpful manner

Your experience and skills include:

• Relevant experience in building maintenance required
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Highly responsible, reliable, and accountable
• Hands-on experience with painting, plumbing, electrical work, and pool/spa maintenance preferred
• Ability to perform physical tasks including standing, walking, bending, lifting, and carrying items up to 100 lbs
• Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to safely use tools, equipment, and ladders as required

Visa Requirements: Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the USA. We are unable to sponsor work visas.

Starting hourly wage: $22.62/hr

Employee Benefits:
Join our team and enjoy a range of exclusive colleague perks, including complimentary upgrades, extended stays, discounted stays across Fairmont & Raffles properties, special dining and wellness discounts, and added luxuries to enhance your experience. We believe in taking care of our team, ensuring that your hard work is rewarded with exceptional benefits. Other benefits found in "What's In It For You?"

Our Values

Respect: We value the needs, ideas and individuality of others. We treat everyone with fairness and dignity. 

Excellence: We make genuine connections, and we cherish every opportunity to make the people around us feel special.​

Belonging: We celebrate our differences. We support each other and we always stand together.​

Empowerment: We have authority to take initiative and anticipate moments that create unforgettable experiences. ​

Integrity: We build trust through mutual respect and being authentic.​

Diversity & Inclusion

Fairmont is committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse talent thrives. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our team.