Assistant Director of Engineering

Hyatt Hotels Corporation; Park City (UT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free or discounted room nights

Discounted colleague/family rates

Sick, bereavement and jury duty pay

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Complimentary colleague meals

Complimentary on-site parking

Discounted ski pass

Growth and advancement opportunities

Job summary

Hyatt Centric Park City is seeking an Assistant Director of Engineering to oversee the hotel’s interior, exterior, and building systems, including HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical. The role leads the Engineering team, manages daily operations, and directs routine, preventive, and emergency maintenance to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable hotel operations.

The position also manages preventive maintenance records and supports OSHA, fire, environmental, and local safety regulations;

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of engineering management experience, preferably in a luxury hotel
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or bachelor's degree preferred
• Knowledge of HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, electrical systems
• Experience with hotel building systems, soldering, and brazing preferred
• Universal Refrigeration Certification and CPO certification preferred
• Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to train and mentor team members
• Proficiency with mechanical equipment, maintenance tools, and work-order systems
• Fluent English communication skills; bilingual abilities are a plus
• Ability to work on-call, respond to emergencies, and coordinate with hotel departments
• Ability to lift, climb, stand, walk, and work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions

Responsibilities

• Oversees the hotel's interior, exterior, and building systems, including HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical.
• Leads the Engineering team, manages daily operations, and directs routine, preventive, and emergency maintenance.
• Supports compliance with OSHA, fire, environmental, and local safety regulations; assists with capital projects and equipment replacement planning.

Skills

Engineering management

Leadership

Maintenance knowledge

Fluent English

Education

High school diploma

Technical or bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

HVAC systems

Refrigeration systems

Plumbing systems

Electrical systems

Job description

Summary

Elevate Your Career at the Only True Ski-In/Ski-Out Hotel in Canyons Village

Imagine building your career where others come to vacation. Hyatt Centric Park City is the only true ski-in/ski-out hotel nestled at the base of Canyons Village, offering breathtaking mountain views, year-round outdoor adventure, and a culture built around exceptional hospitality.

The Assistant Director of Engineering oversees the hotel's interior, exterior, and building systems, including HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical. This role leads the Engineering team, manages daily operations, and directs routine, preventive, and emergency maintenance to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable hotel operations.

The Assistant Director of Engineering also manages preventive maintenance records. This position assists with compliance with OSHA, fire, environmental, and local safety regulations; supports capital projects and equipment replacement planning; and responds to emergencies as needed.

Hyatt has a very competitive benefit package for colleagues, which may include:

• Complimentary or Discounted hotel room nights
• Unlimited colleague and friends & family discounted room rates
• Sick, bereavement and jury duty pay
• Medical, dental and vision Insurance, discounted prescriptions after 30 days
• 401(k) w/ match after one year of service
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Complimentary colleague meals
• Complimentary on-site parking
• Discounted ski pass (reimbursement to take place at conclusion of season)
• Opportunity for growth and advancement!

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of engineering management experience, preferably in a luxury hotel
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or bachelor's degree preferred
• Knowledge of HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, electrical systems
• Experience with hotel building systems, soldering, and brazing preferred
• Universal Refrigeration Certification and CPO certification preferred
• Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to train and mentor team members
• Proficiency with mechanical equipment, maintenance tools, and work-order systems
• Fluent English communication skills; bilingual abilities are a plus
• Ability to work on-call, respond to emergencies, and coordinate with hotel departments
• Ability to lift, climb, stand, walk, and work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions