Maintenance Technician, Rotorua

Millennium Hotels and Resorts New Zealand

Maintenance Technician

  • Posted 3w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time

$27  -  $29 /hr


Rotorua


Job Description

Join the team at Millennium Hotel Rotorua and play a key role in keeping our property operating at its best.


If you're hands-on, solutions-focused, and enjoy variety in your day, this is your opportunity to step into a stable, full-time role with a respected hotel brand.


What you will be doing


  • Carry out fault finding and repairs across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems
  • Maintain guest rooms and public areas to a high standard, including fixtures, fittings, and finishes
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests and team members
  • Monitor contractor work to ensure quality and compliance
  • Complete work orders accurately and within required timeframes
  • Perform preventative maintenance to minimise downtime and disruptions
  • Conduct regular inspections and proactively identify issues


About the Role


You’ll bring at least 2–3 years’ experience in maintenance, ideally within a hotel or commercial property environment. Experience across trades such as electrical, plumbing, mechanical, or joinery will set you up for success.


We’re also looking for someone who:


  • Has a strong customer focus and communicates well
  • Is practical, reliable, and solutions-oriented
  • Can work independently while contributing to a team
  • Is hands-on and resourceful, with good judgement on when to escalate


Skills & Experience


We’re looking for a Maintenance professional with at least 2 - 3 years’ experience , ideally with skills or exposure to joinery, electrical, plumbing or mechanical trades in a Hotel environment .


A trade qualification is beneficial but not needed, and previous hotel or commercial property experience is preferred as this will help you to hit the ground running in this role.


You’ll also bring:


  • A friendly, customer-focused attitude with strong communication skills
  • Physical fitness and a practical, logical approach to problem-solving
  • The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment
  • Handy at most things, but knows when to call in the experts


No two days are the same in this varied role, making it perfect for someone who enjoys variety and taking pride in their work.


What We Offer


  • $27–$29 per hour (depending on experience)
  • Guaranteed 40 hours per week
  • Discounted hotel accommodation nationwide
  • Meals provided while on duty
  • Discounted health insurance
  • Career development and progression opportunities
  • A supportive team environment within a leading hotel brand


Submit your CV via the ‘Apply Now’ button. We look forward to meeting you!

Applicants must have valid full-time working rights in New Zealand in order to be considered.


Desired Hard Skills

  • Plumbing
  • Fault Finding
  • Electrical
  • Mechanical
  • Preventative Maintenance

Desired Soft Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Reliability
  • Teamwork
  • Customer Focus

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • ❤ Care and Appreciation
  • 📈 Professional Development
  • 🏎 Competitive Salary
  • 🎉 Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • 🎖 Long Service Rewards
  • 📣 Referral Bonuses
  • ⛑ Uniform Provided
  • 🍲 Meals Provided
  • DISCOUNTED_HEALTH_INSURANCE
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  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

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