Head of Hotel Engineering & Maintenance - Lead, Develop, Optimize

Hyatt Hotels Corporation; Belgrade (MT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short/Long-term Disability

401(k) with match

Tuition Assistance

Discounted room rates

Training & Development

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Concord Hospitality seeks a skilled Chief Engineer to lead the property engineering team, ensuring safety, functionality, and quality of hotel infrastructure. You will own maintenance operations, compliance, and staff development in a fast-paced hospitality setting.

The role requires prior hotel engineering leadership, deep knowledge of building systems, and a proven record in safety, budgeting, and team growth. Comprehensive benefits and a strong culture are offered.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a hotel engineering or maintenance leadership role required.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, life safety, fire protection, and HVAC operations.
• Proven ability to lead, train, and develop maintenance staff in a hospitality setting.
• Effective communicator with strong organizational and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with safety and compliance standards, including OSHA and local codes.

Responsibilities

• Manage and perform repairs and routine maintenance of hotel systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical operations.
• Oversee inventory, procurement, department budgeting, safety compliance, and annual inspections/certifications.
• Ensure all hotel accommodations meet safety standards for guests and provide a secure working environment for associates.
• Hire, train, motivate, and evaluate engineering staff; promote team development and continuous improvement.
• Maintain full compliance with Concord Hospitality and brand-specific standards and protocols.
• Communicate effectively with the General Manager, corporate leaders, and ownership regarding property conditions, needs, and safety concerns.
• Lead safety programs, preventive maintenance schedules, and energy conservation initiatives.
• Support the hotel’s Leadership Development Training and actively contribute to a culture of growth and accountability.

Skills

Leadership experience

Safety & compliance

Troubleshooting skills

Communication

Education

Hotel experience (3+ years)

Job description

Concord Hospitality seeks a skilled Chief Engineer to lead the property engineering team, ensuring safety, functionality, and quality of hotel infrastructure. You will own maintenance operations, compliance, and staff development in a fast-paced hospitality setting.

The role requires prior hotel engineering leadership, deep knowledge of building systems, and a proven record in safety, budgeting, and team growth. Comprehensive benefits and a strong culture are offered.