Luxury Hotel Engineer & Maintenance Specialist

Auberge Collection; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Auberge Collection’s Commodore Perry Estate in Austin seeks an Engineer to manage all technical operations of the property. You will troubleshoot electrical motors, HVAC, plumbing, and various equipment, while supporting sustainability initiatives and guest service.

Responsibilities include safe tool use, repairs to equipment and systems, coordinating with engineering and other teams, and maintaining comprehensive logs and safety procedures on site.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience as a technician or engineer within a hotel or property management preferred.
• Experience with power tools use and safety.
• Ability to read and follow technical instructions on assembly of mechanical equipment, furniture and warning labels.
• Ability to communicate in English with guests, co-workers, and management.
• Valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record.

Responsibilities

• Technical electrical motor troubleshooting and/or repair.
• HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting and/or repair.
• Technical plumbing troubleshooting and/or repair.
• Use all power tools safely, including pressure washers and compressors.
• Repairs may include gas-fired equipment repair or door lock repairs as well as repair of electronic equipment to include all office and audiovisual equipment.
• Respond to all Guest Requests quickly attentively.
• Respond to all emergency or life‑threatening situations.
• Follow established safety procedures.
• Log and communicate all essential information in the Engineering logbook.
• Move various objects for relocation and/or access.
• Maintain complete knowledge of resort fire system, well water system, septic system, and irrigation system.
• Participate in and support hotel and company efforts towards sustainability and environmental initiatives as part of the Planet Auberge program.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

HVAC maintenance

Plumbing repairs

Power tools safety

English communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Auberge Collection’s Commodore Perry Estate in Austin seeks an Engineer to manage all technical operations of the property. You will troubleshoot electrical motors, HVAC, plumbing, and various equipment, while supporting sustainability initiatives and guest service.

Responsibilities include safe tool use, repairs to equipment and systems, coordinating with engineering and other teams, and maintaining comprehensive logs and safety procedures on site.