General Maintenance Mid-Level Engineer | Full-time $21/hr

Hyatt Hotels Corporation; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Driskill Hotel, part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, in Austin, TX, is seeking a General Maintenance Mid-Level Engineer for a full-time position. You’ll handle general maintenance and repairs across guest rooms, meeting spaces, and front-of-house areas, with some preventative tasks and basic mechanical work.

Typical duties include fixing electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems, requiring hands-on skills and good communication.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of maintenance experience required.
• Strong troubleshooting skills (electricity, plumbing, HVAC, mechanical).
• Good communications skills required.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to stoop, bend, kneel, and stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift, pull, and push a moderate amount of weight.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs in guest rooms, meeting spaces, and front of house.
• Carry out preventative maintenance for guest rooms and public areas.
• Troubleshoot electrical, plumbing, HVAC and mechanical systems.
• Communicate effectively with hotel operations to minimize guest disruption.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Flexible schedule

Job description

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General Maintenance Mid-Level Engineer | Full-time $21/hr

The Unbound Collection The Driskill US - TX - Austin

Engineering/Facility Maintenance

Hourly/Entry Level Employee

Full-time

21.00 Hourly US Dollar (USD) pay basis

Summary

The Driskill Hotel, steeped in historic traditions, originally opened its doors in 1886 by cattle baron, Jesse Driskill. Today, the hotel remains one of Austin’s most notable landmarks.

The Mid-Level General Maintenance Engineer will be responsible primarily for general maintenance and repairs in guest rooms, meeting space, and front of the house areas. Guest room and public area entry-level preventative maintenance are included. The Mid-Level Engineer will also perform some repairs on mechanical, electrical, kitchen, and laundry equipment, requiring some skills and experience in these areas, as well as good communication skills. Previous experience troubleshooting electricity, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical repairs is required. Previous hotel maintenance experience is preferred but not required.

Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

BENEFITS

| LOVE WHERE YOU WORK! | We care for people so they can be their best.

Our colleagues enjoy:

• Career Growth and Advancement – Hyatt believes strongly in promoting from within. We offer training, skills development & career mobility, providing opportunities for advancement at every level
• Affordable Benefits after 30 days – full-time colleagues are eligible for medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, STD
• Referral Bonuses – for bringing new members to our team
• 12 Free Room Nights per year at Hyatt Hotels worldwide – after 90 days of service
• Discounted Room Nights for you, your friends and your family – atHyatt Hotels around the world
• Bus Passes – under $10/month, paid through payroll deduction
• Paid Time Off – Vacation, Sick days and Holiday pay
• Healthcare FSA – saves you money for medical expenses
• Financial Perks – 401(k) + company match & discounted employee stock purchase plan
• Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 emotional support, legal guidance, personal & financial resources
• Discounts at various retailers – at Headspace, Apple, AT&T, Verizon and More!

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

• Previous General hotel maintenance experience preferred.
• 2-3 years of maintenance experience required.
• Strong troubleshooting skills (electricity, plumbing, HVAC, mechanical, etc.) required.
• Good communications skills are required.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to stoop, bend, kneel, and stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift, pull, and push a moderate amount of weight.

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