Maintenance Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Associate Emergency Foundation

Job summary

Hyatt Centric Congress Avenue Austin, in partnership with Peachtree Group, is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to keep hotel facilities and systems operating at peak performance.

You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, and coordinate with other departments to ensure guest comfort and safety in downtown Austin. This role requires hands-on problem solving and a commitment to high service standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine preventive maintenance to ensure machines run smoothly and building systems operate efficiently
• Assist with preventative maintenance and complete work orders (ceiling tiles, light bulbs, patching vinyl) to maintain hotel product quality
• Check electrical systems (air conditioning controls, TVs, lighting) and perform minor repairs or replacements
• Support major repairs of hotel equipment (appliances, kitchen, laundry, boilers, pool, HVAC, plumbing)
• Service hotel pool, adjust chemicals, clean filters, and maintain logs
• Refurbish furniture and fixtures within guest rooms as needed
• Respond courteously to guest questions, complaints and requests to ensure satisfaction
• Operate heavy machinery and use hand/power tools to repair/replace components
• Diagnose mechanical problems via blueprints and manuals and implement fixes
• Assemble/install/repair wiring, plumbing, machinery and equipment as required
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas and coordination with other departments
• Attend trainings/meetings as required by management

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.