SpringHill Suites Austin Parmer/Tech Ridge - Chief Engineer OEM

Aimbridge Hospitality; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Term Life and AD&D Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

401k Retirement Plan

Job summary

Austin Parmer/Tech Ridge's SpringHill Suites by Aimbridge Hospitality is seeking a Chief Engineer to maintain hotel systems and lead the engineering team. You will ensure equipment is reliable, costs stay in check, and guest comfort remains top priority.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in hotel engineering, supervisory experience, and required certifications. This on-site role emphasizes safety, guest service, and proactive problem-solving in a fast-paced property setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years hotel/related experience or 2-year degree with 3+ years or 4-year degree with 2+ years.
• Supervisory experience required.
• Current certifications as required (HVAC, pool, electrical).
• Licensed to operate/repair boilers and chillers per local laws.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of guest rooms and public spaces to standards.
• Lead, train, and schedule the engineering team.
• Perform fire safety inspections and drills.
• Respond to maintenance requests to boost guest satisfaction.
• Patrol property and manage safety and security tasks.
• Represent the company with sound judgment in sensitive areas.

Skills

Maintenance

Team leadership

Safety inspections

Guest service

Property maintenance

Discretion

Education

High school diploma

5+ years hotel experience

Supervisory experience

HVAC certification

Tools

Boilers & chillers

Electrical systems

Job description

SpringHill Suites Austin Parmer/Tech Ridge - Chief Engineer OEM Aimbridge Hospitality

Schedule Full time

Description

Join Our Team as a Chief Engineer!

Ready to be the hero behind the scenes? Step up as our Chief Engineer and unleash your technical wizardry! In this pivotal role, you’ll keep things humming by making sure our equipment is always in top shape—ensuring guests are happy, costs stay in check, and everything runs like clockwork. If you love cracking tough problems and leading a stellar crew, get ready to shine and make a real impact on our property’s success!

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintenance Marvel: Keep every room and public space in tip-top shape—sparkling, shiny, and up to company standards!
• Team Captain: Lead, train, and cheer on the engineering squad, scheduling shifts and inspiring top performance.
• Safety Superhero: Run fire safety inspections and epic drills, making sure everyone stays safe and sound.
• Guest Service Star: Jump to the rescue for maintenance requests and boost those rave-worthy guest service scores!
• Property Guardian: Patrol the grounds, tackle debris, sort out the “Lost and Found,” and keep everything glowing.
• Trusted Ambassador: Access sensitive areas and represent the company with trust and sound judgment, every day.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 5+ years hotel/related experience, or 2-year degree with 3+ years, or 4-year degree with 2+ years
• Supervisory experience required
• Current certifications as required (e.g., HVAC, pool, electrical)
• Licensed to operate/repair boilers and chillers per local laws
• Valid driver’s license
• Strong communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
• Calm under pressure
• Financial and arithmetic proficiency

Benefits

• Now offering Daily Pay!
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan

PROPERTY INFORMATION

A top choice among hotels in north Austin, we’re located just off I-35 on Parmer Lane, 15 minutes from downtown Austin. As a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence award winner, we show every guest what true Texan hospitality is. Our guests enjoy a free breakfast buffet every morning including classic American items and healthy favorites such as hearty oatmeal and fresh fruit. Designed for comfort, our suites have separate living areas with flat-screen TVs, microwaves and mini-fridges and 25% more space than average hotel rooms. Business travelers appreciate our hotel’s free property-wide WiFi and easy access to the nearby offices of Dell, Samsung, TCEQ and Yodle. Here for a weekend getaway? We’re just 10 minutes from the Domain and a quick drive from downtown Austin, 6th Street and Zilker Park.