Chief Maintenance Engineer

Atrium Hospitality; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Hospitality is seeking a Chief Maintenance Engineer to oversee all aspects of engineering operations at the Omaha Embassy Suites. This leadership position requires strong decision-making abilities and the capacity to lead a team in maintaining a high-quality guest experience. Benefits include health coverage, career growth opportunities, and a commitment to community service.

Benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Comprehensive health coverage

Paid time off and vacation

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

DailyPay

Qualifications

• 5+ years of engineering experience including mechanical, electrical and plumbing.
• Prior supervisory/leadership experience required.
• Understanding of capital planning and life safety systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and train an effective team.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical systems.
• Oversee preventative maintenance and capital projects.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Plumbing skills

Leadership

Team management

Problem-solving

Job description

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Hotel

Omaha Embassy Suites

555 South 10th St

Omaha, NE 68102

Chief Maintenance Engineer

Full time

Atrium SPIRIT – where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence

What’s in it for you?

The Atrium SPIRIT is a belief in the power of Service, Perseverance, Inclusion, Respect, Innovation, and Teamwork to create an environment where everyone thrives. We go above and beyond to deliver exceptional guest experiences, work together to overcome challenges, and are passionate about positively impacting those around us.

• Career Growth & Learning – 40% of our management hires are internal promotions!
• Invest in Your Future – 401(k) plan with company match.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Paid Time Off & Vacation – Enjoy exclusive Atrium Traveler and brand discount programs to explore new destinations
• Perks That Fit Your Life – Enjoy DailyPay, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and exclusive discounts on your favorite brands and services.
• Purpose & Impact – Make a difference through Atrium’s community service and volunteer programs.
  
  

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Atrium Hospitality is seeking an experienced Chief Engineer to join the Executive Team at the Omaha Embassy Suites, a 249-room property with 16,504 square feet of total event space. In this key leadership role, you will oversee all aspects of engineering and maintenance operations, ensuring smooth functionality and providing exceptional experiences for our guests. We’re looking for a dedicated professional who brings strong decision-making skills, a hands-on approach, and the ability to inspire and lead a team in a dynamic hospitality environment. If you’re ready to make an impact and elevate our guests’ experiences, we’d love to hear from you!

Salary Range: $60,000- $70,000

Bonus Eligible and Cellphone Allowance

What You Will Do

• Lead, develop, and train a diverse and effective team in accordance with Atrium Core Values;
• Manage engineering associates by ensuring they understand employment practices, recommending employment decisions and corrective action, supporting performance management, and implementing discipline;
• Maintain an adequate inventory of parts and supplies;
• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctions in mechanical and electrical systems and other equipment throughout the hotel;
• Participate in the development of the engineering and Capital budget,which at times involvesstrategic agility and sound planning capability;
• Create work schedules while managing and measuring departmental needs and productivity;
• Oversee preventative maintenance assignmentsand the execution of Capital projects in partnership with the Atrium capital team;
• Maintain Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), Lock Out/Tag Out proceduresand all relevant Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards;
• Track guest room requests for servicing and ensuring completion;
• Serve as the head of the property’s loss prevention and risk management programs, managing the hotel loss prevention committees and ensuring all life safety systems are code compliant with the brand and the authority having jurisdiction (i.e. Fire Marshall, Building Inspector, etc.);
• Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures, including reporting accidents, injuries and unsafe work conditions to management; and
• Any and all other work as required to complete the primary purpose of the position
  
  

Bring Your Knowledge And Experience

• 5+ years of engineering experience to include mechanical, electrical and plumbing
• Prior supervisory/leadership experience
• Experience with managing a hotel renovation process highly preferred
• Prior responsibility for a department budget with a fundamental understanding of a P&L statement, labor costs and other R&M expenses
• Experience in managing utilities and energy systems
• Understanding of capital planning and replacement cycles
• Experience with NFPA fire code and life safety systems, controls
• Knowledge of computer equipment, basic telephony, and IT background.
• Ability to use web-based applications for ordering, scheduling, CMMS systems experience.
  
  

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Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.

Atrium is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Notice of candidate Privacy Rights: https://www.atriumhospitality.com/privacy-policy

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Hospitality

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