Hotel Engineering Lead – Maintenance & Budgets

Davidson Hospitality Group.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental & Vision

24/7 Teledoc

Hotel discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401K Match

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown is seeking an Assistant Director of Engineering to help oversee hotel facilities and manage departmental budgets. You’ll monitor parts and labor expenditures, forecast expenses, and ensure staff training in internal control procedures, while maintaining a hands-on leadership approach.

The role focuses on delivering reliable engineering support, collaborating with hotel teams, and upholding the Hilton brand standards in a dynamic, guest-focused

Qualifications

• Read, write, speak and understand English fluently.
• Hotel, institutional, HVAC systems experience of 3-5 years.
• Previous management or supervisory experience of 2-4 years.
• Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, life safety systems, preventative maintenance systems and all related engineering disciplines.
• Budget management experience, cost control and financial responsibility experience with stationary engineering license preferred.
• CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to communicate effectively with public and other employees.
• No employee will pose a direct threat to the health/safety of self or others.

Responsibilities

• Assist in oversight of the hotel facility as well as monitoring and controlling parts and labor expenditures.
• Assist in managing the department within budget, accurately forecast expenses and assist in preparing the annual department budget.
• Ensure department staff is trained in control procedures as outlined by Internal Audit, and that these procedures are consistently followed.
• Assist in selecting, training and developing employees to deliver committed customer service by soliciting and responding promptly to guest needs.
• This position will require a hands-on leadership approach at all times.

Skills

English fluency

HVAC systems experience

Management experience

Engineering systems knowledge

Budget & cost control

CPR certification

Valid driver’s license

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Job description

Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown is seeking an Assistant Director of Engineering to help oversee hotel facilities and manage departmental budgets. You’ll monitor parts and labor expenditures, forecast expenses, and ensure staff training in internal control procedures, while maintaining a hands-on leadership approach.

The role focuses on delivering reliable engineering support, collaborating with hotel teams, and upholding the Hilton brand standards in a dynamic, guest-focused