Engineering Tech I

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Myrtle Beach, SC, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Events • Real Estate • Travel • Hospitality
The Role
Performs preventive maintenance, work orders, repairs, and guest service tasks throughout a resort. Responsibilities include basic painting, caulking, plumbing, electrical troubleshooting, appliance and television repairs, inventory support, cleaning, hazard identification, and safe use of tools, ladders, lifts, and PPE. The role also uses HotSOS and communicates with guests, supervisors, and resort leadership while maintaining a safe, functional, guest-ready property.
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Company Description

Discover Westgate Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Resort, a beautiful, full-service resort overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and providing fun for all ages. Guests can kick back and relax in spacious accommodations, splash into our lazy river and pool, and head down the street to explore famous attractions like the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk. The Westgate team welcomes guests to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, where you can help travelers enjoy an unforgettable, beach-going adventure with the whole family. As part of Westgate Resorts, recognized by U.S. News as one of the Best Companies to Work For, you’ll be joining a team committed to excellence and creating unforgettable vacation experiences and supporting your career growth where you are or at 60+ resorts across the company.

Job Description

What You’ll Do as a Engineering Tech I:

As a Engineering Tech I at Westgate Resorts you will support daily maintenance needs through preventive care and work orders, helping keep the property safe, functional, and guest-ready. A well-maintained resort doesn’t happen by chance. You will demonstrate Westgate’s core values of Passion, Integrity, and Work Ethic in every interaction with guests and team members.

  • Perform engineering projects, guest calls, blitzes, and preventive maintenance as directed by resort management. 
  • Provide general support by performing basic tasks such as painting, caulking, and wall repairs. 
  • Conduct basic plumbing diagnostics on toilets, bathtubs, jacuzzis, showers, faucets, and sinks, including unclogging. 
  • Reset breakers and GFCIs, replace light bulbs, and measure available voltage using appropriate tools. 
  • Install and/or replace TVs, troubleshoot issues, and program remote controls, TVs, and other electronic devices. 
  • Diagnose appliances, replace minor components, and assist with complete replacements as needed. 
  • Actively participate in procurement and inventory processes to ensure materials and tools are available on-site. 
  • Operate resort operations devices and software effectively (HotSOS and other applicable systems). 
  • Communicate professionally through radios, phones, emails, and verbal interactions. 
  • Perform maintenance and cleaning tasks as required by resort management. 
  • Safely use hand tools, power tools, and battery-powered tools needed for the job. 
  • Work using ladders, scaffolding, lifts, and appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). 
  • Follow safety guidelines and practices. 
  • Recognize and identify potential safety hazards on the property. 
  • Communicate and interpret guest needs through positive interactions toward resolution. 
  • Adhere to all CFI/Westgate Resorts policies and procedures. 
  • Always represent Westgate Resorts professionally through appearance, attire, and behavior. 
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by resort operations leadership. 

Qualifications

What You'll Bring:

  • High school diploma required. 
  • 0 to 1 year of hands-on experience in trades and maintenance within a resort or commercial environment. 
  • Written and verbal communication in English is expected. 
  • Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license. 
  • Must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work with enthusiasm and focus. 
  • Strong communication skills required to excel in interactions with guests and colleagues. 
  • Ability to be versatile, work well under pressure, and meet deadlines. 
  • Must communicate effectively with immediate supervisors and resort leadership. 
  • Regularly, the team member must lift, move, push, or pull up to 50+ pounds.

If you love creating a welcoming space for guests and want to be part of a resort that values teamwork, growth, and great service. Apply today and start your Westgate adventure!

Additional Information

Why Westgate?  

  • Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Paid Time Off – Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time to Recharge
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) with Generous Company Match to Support Your Future
  • Daily Pay – Access Your Earnings When You Need Them
  • Family-Focused Benefits – Pregnancy, Parental Leave, and Adoption Assistance
  • Wellness Programs to Support Your Well-Being
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Tuition Assistance to Help You Grow Your Career
  • Military Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Support When You Need It Most
  • Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Insurance
  • Pet Insurance for Your Furry Family Members
  • Loyalty Program – Exclusive Discounts on Hotels, Cruises, Resorts, Restaurants, Entertainment, and More
  • Low-Cost Gym Membership
  • NEW! David A. Siegel Legacy Scholarship – Up to $40,000 for Team Members’ Dependents After 1 Year of Service
  • Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
  • Community Involvement – Give Back and Make an Impact

 

Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email [email protected] with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying. This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the position and may not include every responsibility, duty, or qualification required. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Skills Required

  • High school diploma
  • 0 to 1 year of hands-on trades and maintenance experience in a resort or commercial environment
  • Written and verbal communication in English
  • Valid driver's license
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work with enthusiasm and focus
  • Strong communication skills for interactions with guests and colleagues
  • Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and adapt to varied tasks
  • Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and resort leadership
  • Ability to lift, move, push, or pull up to 50 or more pounds
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The Company
HQ: Orlando, FL
9,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1982

What We Do

Westgate Resorts is a diversified American hospitality and timeshare company headquartered in Orlando, Florida. As the largest privately held timeshare company in the world, it operates a portfolio of more than 60 properties, offering a collection of world-class, family-oriented luxury resorts. The company focuses on delivering high-quality vacation ownership experiences and hospitality services for families across various destinations.

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