Lead Maintenance Technician

White Lodging; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Day 1 Benefits

PTO with rollover

Wellness tools

Referral bonuses

401(k) with match

Healthcare concierge

Leadership development

Tuition reimbursement

Discounts on rooms & dining

Job summary

White Lodging in Austin seeks a Lead Maintenance Technician to uphold WL, Brand and guest standards at Hotel Trinity, debuting late 2026 as a luxury Marriott Autograph Collection property. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, supervising HVAC, electrical and plumbing repairs, and training other engineers.

You’ll coordinate materials, safety, and scheduling to keep the hotel running smoothly. White Lodging offers DailyPay, Day 1 benefits, PTO with rollover and a comprehensive wellness and

Qualifications

• Read blueprints, specifications, and operating instructions.
• Valid driver’s license and basic safety knowledge.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong trade skill set or willingness to learn and develop in a trade area (e.g., electrical, carpentry).
• 3–5 years of experience in the field, or 1–2 years with trade school/college education; extensive training provided.

Responsibilities

• Uphold maintenance standards per WL, Brand, and Guest expectations.
• Support Chief Engineer in overseeing engineering functions.
• Perform repair, maintenance, alteration, and installation work safely and neatly.
• Provide training and technical advice to other engineers as needed.
• Identify and repair mechanical failures in appliances, HVAC, electrical, or plumbing.
• Coordinate materials, tools, and supplies with supervisors.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Driver's license

Safety practices

Maintenance troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

HVAC

Electrical

Carpentry

Job description

Description

Summary: White Lodging develops and operates a portfolio of award-winning, premium-brand hotels, rooftop bars and restaurants in some of the country’s best cities to live. We know that the hospitality business, like life, is how you make people feel. That’s where you come in. You’ll help bring the virtue of hospitality to life while we create an environment that allows you to be your best self and grow. Hotel Trinity, launching in late 2026 as the only Marriott Autograph Collection hotel in downtown Austin, is Austin’s finest private hideaway. Featuring a guest-only rooftop pool, world-class hospitality amenities with residential appointments, and the city’s most sought-after high-end seafood restaurant and oyster bar, Hotel Trinity offers a luxury boutique experience unlike any other—a place to work, play, and stay out of the fray.

What You\'ll Do

• The Lead Maintenance Technician will ensure the hotel’s maintenance and upkeep standards meet WL, Brand, and Guest standards.
• Support Chief Engineer in overseeing and supervising all aspects of the Engineering function of the hotel.
• Proactively follow specific departmental procedures in performing repair, maintenance, alteration, and installation work in a safe and neat manner.
• Provide training and technical advice to other engineers as needed or requested.
• Responsible for identifying and repairing all mechanical failure to include repair of appliances, HVAC, electrical or plumbing.
• Maintain communications with supervisors to ensure all needed materials, tools, and supplies are available or on order.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You\'ll Bring

• The Lead Maintenance Technician will be able to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and operating instructions
• A valid driver’s license and basic knowledge of safety and security work practices
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong trade specific skill set (i.e. Painting or HV/AC) or the desire to continue to learn and develop in a specific trade area (e.g. electrical, carpentry)
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in field of expertise, or 1-2 years in trade school or college education equivalent. We provide extensive training, but prior experience is a plus.
• The ability to lift, carry or otherwise move up to 10 lbs. regularly and 25 lbs. occasionally, as well as the ability to stand and move for long periods of time.

Other information

• DailyPay option
• Day 1 Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Vacation/Paid Time Off (PTO) with rollover
• Complimentary wellness tools
• Unlimited referral bonuses
• 401(k) with company match
• Hostcare Resources healthcare concierge
• Leadership development
• Tuition reimbursement
• Discounts on hotel rooms, dining, and other travel/entertainment experiences
• Multiple hotels in each market = more opportunities

White Lodging is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.