Senior Hotel Engineer & Maintenance Leader

TPG Hotels and Resorts; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401K match

Marriott discount

Free parking

Gym membership

Job summary

TPG Hotels and Resorts is seeking an experienced Chief Engineer to oversee hotel maintenance, engineering, and preventative maintenance for a full‑service property. You will lead the engineering team, safeguard guest and associate safety, and ensure brand standards are met.

The role requires strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, and building systems, with prior supervisory experience and a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience leading engineering or maintenance teams in a hotel or similar facility.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, and building systems.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs and work order systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and building systems efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operation of the Engineering Department.
• Supervise, train, schedule, and evaluate engineering staff.
• Develop and maintain preventive maintenance programs for all areas.
• Ensure safe operation of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life-safety systems.
• Respond to maintenance requests and emergencies quickly.
• Coordinate repairs with outside contractors and vendors.
• Monitor expenses and assist in budgeting for the department.
• Maintain compliance with safety regulations, including OSHA.
• Ensure brand standards and maintenance requirements are met.
• Inspect guest rooms, public spaces, and equipment periodically.
• Maintain maintenance records and logs.
• Participate in capital improvement planning and equipment replacements.
• Collaborate with other departments to enhance guest experience.
• Be available for on-call emergencies as needed.

Skills

Leadership

HVAC Systems

Electrical Systems

Building Maintenance

Budget Management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade certifications (HVAC/Facility Management)

Job description

TPG Hotels and Resorts is seeking an experienced Chief Engineer to oversee hotel maintenance, engineering, and preventative maintenance for a full‑service property. You will lead the engineering team, safeguard guest and associate safety, and ensure brand standards are met.

The role requires strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, and building systems, with prior supervisory experience and a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.