Engineer | Dayton AC Hotel

Shaner Group; Dayton (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Shaner Hotels is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to handle upkeep, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of ice machines, refrigeration units, and air handling systems across our hotel portfolio. You will ensure adherence to franchise standards and deliver a high level of guest satisfaction through reliable facility operations.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hotel maintenance, knowledge of mechanical equipment, and a customer-service mindset.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience preferably in a hotel; franchised hotel experience a plus.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Ability to interact positively with hotel personnel and provide prompt solutions.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and manuals.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Upkeep, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of ice machines, refrigeration units, and air handling units.
• Maintain standards of Shaner Hotels and franchises; focus on guest experience.
• Evening, weekend, and holiday hours may be required.
• Assist with inventories as scheduled.
• Follow maintenance programs and cleaning schedules.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hotel maintenance experience

Mechanical equipment knowledge

Task prioritization

Customer interaction

Reading technical documents

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Ice machines maintenance

Refrigeration systems

Job description

• Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts.
• Handle guest complaints ensuring guest satisfaction.
• Maintains standards of quality and cleanliness throughout daily assignments.
• Observes all house and safety rules, departmental procedures, and security procedures.
• Assist with inventories as scheduled.
• Follow maintenance program and cleaning schedule.
• Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

The Engineer will be responsible for upkeep, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting with ice machines, refrigeration units, and air handling units, as well as other general maintenance, in accordance with the standards of Shaner Hotels and the respective franchises. The ideal applicant will be customer service oriented and willing to go the extra mile to make the guest experience one to remember. Requires a strong background in commercial refrigeration and knowledge of ice machines, industrial chiller systems, and air handling units. Also requires basic working knowledge of general maintenance procedures. Full time position with benefits. Evening, weekend, and holiday hours may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience preferably in a hotel; franchised hotel experience a plus. Knowledge of all mechanical equipment critical to the operation of the building; proper chemical handling and disposal.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and comply with deadlines for work assignments.
• Ability to interact positively with hotel personnel and provide prompt solutions to problems.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedural manuals.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.

Shaner Hotel Group

Shaner Hotels is one of the hospitality industry's leading award-winning hotel owner-operators and management companies. Our growing portfolio includes more than 70 full-service, select-service, extended-stay, and resort properties, representing over 8,000 guest rooms across 14 states and three countries.

We proudly partner with many of the world's most recognized hospitality brands, as well as distinctive independent hotels, delivering exceptional guest experiences and operational excellence across every property.

Beyond hotel management, Shaner Hotels provides a comprehensive range of hospitality services for investors, hotel owners, and brand partners, including hotel development, design and construction, revenue management, e-commerce, sales and marketing, human resources, accounting, and operational support.

Whether you're joining one of our hotels or our corporate team, you'll become part of an organization committed to innovation, professional growth, and delivering outstanding hospitality. At Shaner Hotels, we invest in our people and provide opportunities to build rewarding careers across every area of the hospitality industry.