Assistant Director of Engineering

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Overview:

The Assistant Director of Engineering supports the Director of Engineering in the overall operation, maintenance, safety, and reliability of all resort facilities and building systems. This position plays a key leadership role in maintaining a luxury guest experience through strong technical knowledge, team leadership, preventive maintenance execution, and operational oversight.

• Assist in managing the daily operations of the Engineering Department
• Supervise, train, mentor, and support Engineering team members while promoting accountability, professionalism, and guest service.
• Review, prioritize, assign, and follow up on work orders and preventive maintenance tasks.
• Assume full responsibility for the Engineering Department in the absence of the Director of Engineering.
• Coordinate departmental activities and projects to minimize guest disruption and operational impact.
• Support scheduling, payroll review, inventory management, and departmental administration.
• Oversee and support preventive maintenance programs for HVAC systems, boilers, pumps, heat pumps, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, plumbing, electrical systems, pools, and life safety systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems.
• Maintain accurate records, logs, inspections, and documentation related to maintenance activities and equipment performance.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, technical manuals, and control diagrams.
• Assist with capital projects, renovations, vendor coordination, and contractor oversight.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, fire safety, environmental, and company standards.
• Maintain knowledge of emergency procedures, fire alarm systems, evacuation protocols, and life safety systems.
• Conduct safety inspections and support ongoing safety training initiatives.
• Ensure proper use of PPE, tools, equipment, and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Respond to guest and operational maintenance concerns in a professional and timely manner.
• Partner with Rooms, Food & Beverage, Spa, and other departments to ensure seamless resort operations.
• Support initiatives that improve reliability, efficiency, energy usage, and overall guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of engineering or facilities maintenance experience in hospitality, resort, commercial, industrial, or institutional environments.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience required.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Experience troubleshooting large commercial HVAC systems, boilers, pumps, heat pumps, motors, controls, and related equipment.
• Knowledge of building automation systems, life safety systems, and preventive maintenance programs.
• Experience with pools, filtration systems, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, and water systems preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical schematics.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Proficient with work order and maintenance management systems.
• CPO certification preferred or ability to obtain upon hire.
• HVAC, electrical, or related technical certifications preferred.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends, holidays, and emergency call-ins.

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster is available using the following link:

EEOC is the Law Poster.

Omni Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis ofany protected category with respect to the payment of wages.

If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to: applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.