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Engineer | State College Townplace Suites

Shaner Hotels
United States, Pennsylvania, State College
Aug 31, 2026
Shaner Hotels has an exciting opportunity with State College's newest addition, TownePlace Suites by Marriott State College! Join our opening team and be part of bringing a brand-new hospitality experience to the heart of Happy Valley. Our 89-suite extended-stay hotel is conveniently located just minutes from the State College Regional Airport and the Nittany Valley Sports Centre, offering guests a comfortable and convenient home base for business, leisure, and extended stays. Each suite is thoughtfully designed with fully equipped kitchens, modern workspaces, and comfortable living areas to help guests feel right at home. As a member of our opening team, you'll have the opportunity to help create exceptional guest experiences while building the culture and service standards of a new property from the ground up. Located in the heart of Happy Valley, TownePlace Suites by Marriott State College is the perfect place to jump-start or grow your hospitality career. Join Shaner Hotels, an award-winning hospitality leader, and discover where your career can take you! Shaner Hotel Group Shaner Hotels is one of the hospitality industry's leading award-winning hotel owner-operators and management companies. Our growing portfolio includes more than 70 full-service, select-service, extended-stay, and resort properties, representing over 8,000 guest rooms across 14 states and three countries. We proudly partner with many of the world's most recognized hospitality brands, as well as distinctive independent hotels, delivering exceptional guest experiences and operational excellence across every property. Beyond hotel management, Shaner Hotels provides a comprehensive range of hospitality services for investors, hotel owners, and brand partners, including hotel development, design and construction, revenue management, e-commerce, sales and marketing, human resources, accounting, and operational support. Whether you're joining one of our hotels or our corporate team, you'll become part of an organization committed to innovation, professional growth, and delivering outstanding hospitality. At Shaner Hotels, we invest in our people and provide opportunities to build rewarding careers across every area of the hospitality industry. Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts. Handle guest complaints ensuring guest satisfaction. Maintains standards of quality and cleanliness throughout daily assignments. Observes all house and safety rules, departmental procedures, and security procedures. Assist with inventories as scheduled. Follow maintenance program and cleaning schedule. Other duties as assigned. Responsibilities The Engineer will be responsible for upkeep, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting with ice machines, refrigeration units, and air handling units, as well as other general maintenance, in accordance with the standards of Shaner Hotels and the respective franchises. The ideal applicant will be customer service oriented and willing to go the extra mile to make the guest experience one to remember. Requires a strong background in commercial refrigeration and knowledge of ice machines, industrial chiller systems, and air handling units. Also requires basic working knowledge of general maintenance procedures. Full time position with benefits. Evening, weekend, and holiday hours may be required. Qualifications Minimum of two years of experience preferably in a hotel; franchised hotel experience a plus. Knowledge of all mechanical equipment critical to the operation of the building; proper chemical handling and disposal. Ability to prioritize tasks and comply with deadlines for work assignments. Ability to interact positively with hotel personnel and provide prompt solutions to problems. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedural manuals. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.