Chief Engineer
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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Austin - University Area
Austin, TX

Una propiedad de: Dimension Hospitality
Publicado 21 de agosto de 2026 por Dimension Hospitality
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Compensación: 61.000 $ por año

You are a hands-on leader with strong technical knowledge and a commitment to maintaining a safe, efficient, and well‑operated hotel. You understand building systems, lead by example, and take pride in creating a reliable, well-maintained environment for guests and staff. If you enjoy solving problems, guiding a team, and overseeing operations, keep reading.

The Role As the Chief Engineer, you lead the maintenance department and oversee all building systems, equipment, and property upkeep. You ensure safety, preventive maintenance, and repair standards are met while supervising a team of maintenance professionals.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Lead and manage the maintenance and engineering team
  • Oversee daily repairs, work orders, and preventive maintenance schedules
  • Ensure proper operation of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and life safety systems
  • Conduct regular property inspections and identify maintenance needs
  • Manage department budgeting, inventory, and vendor relationships
  • Ensure compliance with safety, fire, and regulatory standards
  • Support maintenance team with troubleshooting and project work
  • Respond quickly to urgent issues and guest impact situations
  • Coordinate effectively with hotel leadership and all departments
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized engineering shop and work areas

    • Why You Will Love It Here

  • Leadership role with daily operational impact
  • A supportive team environment
  • Opportunities to grow your technical and management skills
  • A role where you directly influence guest satisfaction and hotel performance

    • Ready to Join the Team If you are ready to lead the engineering department and ensure a safe, well maintained hotel environment, we would love to meet you. Apply now.

    EOE

    Qualifications

    What Makes You You

  • Previous engineering or maintenance leadership experience required
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems
  • Organized, dependable, and safety focused
  • Able to lead, train, and motivate a maintenance team
  • Skilled in troubleshooting and problem solving
  • Comfortable working hands on and managing multiple priorities
  • Ability to lift, move, climb, and work with tools and equipment
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Flexible to work any shifts including holidays and weekends

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Austin - University Area


    Beside UT Austin and the Moody Center

    Find us in Austin just off I-35, a short walk to the Moody Center and the University of Texas athletic venues, including UFCU Dish-Falk Field and the DKR Texas Memorial Stadium. The Texas Capitol, downtown, and 6th Street are a mile away. Enjoy our on-site restaurant, lobby bar, outdoor pool, fitness center, and our gift and snack shop.

    Dirección 1617 North Interstate 35, Austin, TX 78702
    Tipo de propiedad Hotel
    # Empleos 4

    Acerca de Dimension Hospitality

    Great Hospitality doesn't just happen. But it definitely happens here.

    Recently celebrating our 35th year anniversary, Dimension Hospitality is a premier hotel management company, boasting an impressive track record in managing, developing and acquiring hotels.  Together with our owner partners, we have produced winning combinations in markets throughout the U.S. With a diverse portfolio of nearly 80 hotels, including leading brands of Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt and IHG, our emphasis is on delivering measurable results, creating a culture where associates can reach their potential and providing exceptional guest experiences.

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