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CHIEF ENGINEER - HOTEL

Laredo, TXOnsiteFull TimeChief / ExecutivePosted 27 days ago

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Required skills

  • Chief Engineer
  • hotel
  • facilities maintenance
  • plant operations
  • engineering services
  • room equipment
  • HVAC
  • plumbing
  • electrical systems
  • kitchen appliances

Nice to have

  • welding
  • electrical engineering
  • mechanical engineering
  • vocational training

Role summary

Texas Western Hospitality is seeking a Chief Engineer for the Home2 Suites in Laredo, TX. This full-time role involves leading the engineering department, ensuring the safety and maintenance of all building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and life safety. Responsibilities include administering preventative maintenance programs, managing vendors and supplies, supervising and training engineering staff, and assisting with hiring and performance evaluations. A High School Diploma or GED, plus two years of college or vocational training in electrical, mechanical engineering, or plumbing, and six years of relevant work experience are required.

Job Details: Job Location: Home2 Suites Laredo - Laredo, TX, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Any, We are thrilled to announce an opportunity to serve as the Chief Engineer in Laredo TX. Join us in partnering with one of the best-in-class hotel operators, Texas Western Hospitality. Don't miss your chance to lead this amazing project! Effectively and professionally communicates with co-workers and supervisor. Follows company policies and procedures. Ensures all fire and safety inspections are completed and any discrepancies are corrected. Responsible for the safety of the department and building. Administers the preventative maintenance program as required, properly completing work orders on time. Completes training regarding safety, security, department procedures and service guidelines. Conducts training of co-workers and subordinates as required. Provides a professional image at all times through appearance and dress. Meets with vendors and suppliers to discuss scope of, and products and materials used in, repair activities. Obtains pricing and bids or develops cost estimates as directed. Supervises and assists engineering staff in maintaining and repairing fire and life safety systems, room equipment, HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems, kitchen appliances, refrigeration equipment, pool equipment, lighting, laundry equipment and other systems/equipment as directed. Manages or assists in hiring, firing, training, assisting with career development and performance evaluations for maintenance staff. Performs skilled repair and maintenance operations using power tools, hand tools, welding equipment, etc. Monitors tool inventories. Monitors supplies, places orders with approved vendors as needed. Maintains working spaces in safe and clean condition. Note: Other duties as assigned by supervisor or management. Experience Required 2 years: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Two years of college or vocational training in electrical or mechanical engineering or plumbing plus six years of work experience in facilities maintenance, plant operations or engineering services for a hotel or hotels. Qualifications: Texas Western Hospitality offers a comprehensive rewards and compensation package for eligible associates that includes: Opportunities for advancement and career growth Warm and supportive work environment Competitive Wages Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Flex Spending Account Voluntary Life Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 401(k) retirement plan with Employer Match Paid Time off Programs Holiday Pay Jury Duty Leave and Bereavement Leave

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