Hotel Maintenance Engineer — Hands-on & Detail‑Oriented

Tandem Hospitality Group; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tandem Hospitality Group seeks a Hotel Engineer in Austin to maintain the building’s operational condition and safety. The role requires a practical, detail-oriented professional who can work autonomously while adhering to health and safety standards.

You will manage electrical, heating, plumbing systems and collaborate with housekeeping to ensure all guest room equipment functions properly. A strong trouble-shooter with reliable communication skills is essential.

Qualifications

• Two years of related maintenance experience.
• Understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and related systems.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Report directly to Chief Engineer/Maintenance Supervisor.
• Survey building and repair mechanical systems for health and safety.
• Perform maintenance of electrical systems and heating/plumbing systems.
• Carry out door lock repairs and window fixtures maintenance.
• Conduct ongoing room preventative maintenance program.
• Resolve maintenance problems, complaints, and work orders.
• Work with Housekeeping to ensure equipment in guest rooms functions properly.

Skills

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Maintenance basics

Tools proficiency

Problem solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

General tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Tandem Hospitality Group seeks a Hotel Engineer in Austin to maintain the building’s operational condition and safety. The role requires a practical, detail-oriented professional who can work autonomously while adhering to health and safety standards.

You will manage electrical, heating, plumbing systems and collaborate with housekeeping to ensure all guest room equipment functions properly. A strong trouble-shooter with reliable communication skills is essential.