Hotel General Maintenance Engineer - Hands-On Repair Pro

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

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.