Maintenance Engineer

Socket.dev; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Hyatt Centric Congress Avenue Austin is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to maintain hotel facilities and equipment, ensuring reliable operation of all systems and guest comfort. You will perform routine preventive maintenance, assist with repairs of lighting, plumbing, HVAC, and other critical equipment, and help sustain high standards of service.

The role requires flexibility for varying schedules, strong problem-solving skills, and a customer-focused mindset to support guests and team members

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining hotel facilities and equipment.
• Ability to perform routine preventive maintenance.
• Comfort with diagnosing mechanical problems and repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance to keep equipment and systems in good condition.
• Assist with equipment repairs and replacements (lighting, ceilings, plumbing, etc.).
• Inspect electrical, HVAC, plumbing systems and perform minor repairs as needed.
• Maintain building exterior care and general housekeeping of work areas.
• Respond to guest and team member inquiries to ensure satisfaction.

Skills

Electrical systems

HVAC

Plumbing

Preventive maintenance

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

A New Chapter Begins at Hyatt Centric Congress Avenue Austin & Peachtree Group!

Located in the heart of downtown Austin, Hyatt Centric Congress Avenue Austin places guests and team members at the center of everything that makes the city unforgettable.

We’re looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join our team! If you’re passionate about keeping facilities operating at their best, take pride in problem-solving, and enjoy creating exceptional guest experiences behind the scenes, we’d love to hear from you.

The Maintenance Engineer position is responsible for providing technical and maintenance services throughout the hotel to keep the hotel’s general equipment and systems in excellent condition.

• Approach all encounters with guests and team members in a friendly, service-oriented manner.Comply at all times with Peachtree Hospitality Management Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
• Maintain regular attendance standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
• Have knowledge and understanding of all department policies and procedures, and communicate and enforce all policies fairly and consistently with staff.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of the building stays in good condition.
• Assist with preventative maintenance and complete report work orders such as replacing ceiling tiles, light bulbs, patching vinyl, etc., to maintain the hotel and keep the product quality standard.
• Assist in checking electrical systems such as air conditioning controls, television sets, lighting systems, and make minor repairs and/or replacement.
• Assist in checking and making routine repairs and assist on major repairs of all hotel equipment including small appliances, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, boilers, pool equipment, HVAC, hand and power tools and general plumbing systems and fixtures such as pipelines, toilets and sinks, kitchen and laundry equipment.
• Service the hotel's pool, including adjusting chemicals and cleaning filters; completing maintenance request forms and record logs.
• Maintain the building exterior and "curb appeal" (e.g., snow removal, lawn care, painting, trash removal, and gardening).
• Refurbish furniture and fixtures within guest rooms such as cabinets, tables, chairs, doors windows, and counters. Paint and finish furniture and fixtures if needed.
• Respond in a courteous manner to all guest questions, complaints, and/or requests to ensure strong guest satisfaction.
• Operation of heavy machinery.
• Repair or replace defective equipment parts using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.
• Assemble, install, and/or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery, and equipment.
• Perform maintenance work orders in a timely manner to maintain guest satisfaction.
• Communicate with other departments pertaining to guest room conditions.
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas and storage rooms.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.
• Attend or all/training/meetings as required by management.

Benefits

Peachtree Group provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. We also offer a generous 401(k) retirement match. To support work-life balance, we provide paid holidays and paid time off. Additional benefits include access to our Employee Assistance Program and Associate Emergency Foundation.

Peachtree Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and an E-Verify employer. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, business needs, and compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.