Hotel Chief Engineer

Parks Hospitality Group Inc; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, dental benefits

Bonus plan based on annual base salary

401(k) with 50% company match up to 6%

Paid time off (PTO) including bereav/亲

Cell phone reimbursement

Discounted hotel room rates

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Tru Wilm Chief Engineer at Parks Hospitality Group Inc. Wilmington, NC, is a full-time leadership role responsible for the maintenance and operation of hotel facilities.

The position requires hands-on supervision of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems to ensure premium property performance. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in maintenance with 2+ years in leadership, strong budgeting and team management skills, and a proactive approach to safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of maintenance experience, including 2+ years in a leadership role.
• In-depth knowledge of hotel systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical.
• Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and handle emergencies.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency in budget management and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the maintenance of hotel facilities, ensuring all systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical) are functioning properly.
• Manage a team of engineers, assigning tasks and supervising maintenance operations.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs and schedules.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Manage budgets for maintenance operations and track expenses.
• Provide technical guidance and training to engineering staff.
• Conduct regular inspections to monitor the condition of equipment and facilities.
• Respond to maintenance emergencies and assist with troubleshooting.
• Serve as on-call mandator for emergencies/storms.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Troubleshooting

Communication

Hotel systems knowledge (HVAC/Plumbing

Job description

Tru Wilm Chief Engineer Full Time R&M Management Wilmington, NC, US

Salary Range: $45,000.00 To $50,000.00 Annually

Join Our Team as a Chief Engineer at the Tru by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach!

Are you a master problem-solver and natural leader ready to take complete ownership of a premium hotel's engineering operations and physical systems?

At Parks Hospitality Group , we are seeking a highly skilled Chief Engineer to oversee the maintenance and repair of our hotel facilities. In this critical leadership role, you will be the primary guardian of our physical property—taking charge of all vital systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical, and leading your team to ensure the entire hotel remains in flawless, top-tier working condition.

What You’ll Do:

• Oversee the maintenance of hotel facilities, ensuring all systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical) are functioning properly.
• Manage a team of engineers, assigning tasks and supervising maintenance operations.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs and schedules.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Manage budgets for maintenance operations and track expenses.
• Provide technical guidance and training to engineering staff.
• Conduct regular inspections to monitor the condition of equipment and facilities.
• Respond to maintenance emergencies and assist with troubleshooting.
• Serve as on-call mandator for emergencies/storms.

What You’ll Need:

• 5+ years of maintenance experience, including 2+ years in a leadership role.
• In-depth knowledge of hotel systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical.
• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and handle emergencies.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency in budget management and cost control .
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work across departments.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Immediate medical, vision, and dental benefits starting on your very first day.
• Generous bonus plan based on a percentage of annual base salary
• Save for the future with our 401(k) plan, including a 50% company match on contributions up to 6% of annual salary.
• Paid time off (PTO) for all team members, including bereavement leave and parental leave.
• Monthly fitness and health program, up to $120/month reimbursement.
• Monthly cell phone reimbursement.
• Explore the globe with heavily discounted room rates at brand hotels worldwide for you and your family.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth within Parks Hospitality Group, a company recognized as a Best Place to Work.

About Us:

At Parks Hospitality Group, we strive for excellence in everything we do. Our team is dedicated to delivering outstanding service and creating memorable experiences for our guests. We offer a supportive and collaborative environment where you can grow professionally and be recognized for your contributions.

Location:

Tru by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach | 1010 Ashes Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405