Hotel Engineering Lead: Systems, Safety & Guest Experience

Dimension Hospitality Group; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Dimension Hospitality is seeking a hands-on Chief Engineer to lead the maintenance department, oversee all building systems, and ensure safety and reliability across the property.

You will manage daily repairs, preventive maintenance, and a team of maintenance professionals, while coordinating with hotel leadership and other departments to optimize guest satisfaction and hotel performance.

Qualifications

• Previous engineering or maintenance leadership experience required.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Organized, dependable, and safety focused.
• Able to lead, train, and motivate a maintenance team.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexible to work any shifts including holidays and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the maintenance and engineering team
• Oversee daily repairs, work orders, and preventive maintenance schedules
• Ensure proper operation of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and life safety systems
• Conduct regular property inspections and identify maintenance needs
• Manage department budgeting, inventory, and vendor relationships
• Ensure compliance with safety, fire, and regulatory standards
• Support maintenance team with troubleshooting and project work
• Respond quickly to urgent issues and guest impact situations
• Coordinate effectively with hotel leadership and all departments
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized engineering shop and work areas

Skills

Leadership

HVAC

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Mechanical systems

Organization

Safety focus

Troubleshooting

Team leadership

Communication

Job description

Dimension Hospitality is seeking a hands-on Chief Engineer to lead the maintenance department, oversee all building systems, and ensure safety and reliability across the property.

You will manage daily repairs, preventive maintenance, and a team of maintenance professionals, while coordinating with hotel leadership and other departments to optimize guest satisfaction and hotel performance.