Element Austin Northwest - Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Ready to be the hero of our hotel? As a Maintenance Engineer, you'll be the go-to fixer, keeping everything running smoothly and making sure our guests and team enjoy a safe, comfortable environment. You'll get hands-on with everything from HVAC and plumbing to electrical and mechanical systemsthink of it as your backstage pass to the inner workings of the hotel! If you love solving problems, have an eye for detail, and enjoy staying active, this position is for you. Bring your technical know-how, a knack for teamwork, and a positive attitude to help us maintain a place everyone loves to stay and work in.

Key Skills/Responsibilities

• Technical & Preventive Maintenance Powerhouse: Take charge of daily inspections, repairs, and fine-tuning across our hotel's plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and other systemscatching small issues before they become big ones. Perform preventive maintenance in guest rooms, common spaces, and on essential equipment (from refrigerators to ice machines), keeping everything running smoothly for an exceptional guest experience. Handle minor carpentry, painting, and furniture repairs to ensure our hotel remains both beautiful and fully operational.
• Quick-Fix Hero: Jump into action to solve equipment hiccups, leaks, and those mysterious electrical issuesno problem too puzzling! Tackle emergencies like fire alarms and power outages with cool confidence, always putting guest safety front and center.
• Safety Superpowers: Move objects over 50 lbs., scale ladders, and power through physically demanding tasks with strength and stamina. Follow OSHA safety guidelines when wielding tools, handling chemicals, and operating machinerysafety first, always! Keep work areas spotless and safe, with proper storage for tools and hazardous materials to protect everyone.

Education & Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in hotel maintenance or a related field preferred.
• Trade license (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry) is highly desirable.
• Valid driver's license required, with an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Now offering Daily Pay ! Ask your Recruiter for more details
• 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

At The Element Austin Domain, we're more than just a hotel we're a community of passionate individuals dedicated to creating exceptional experiences for our guests while fostering an environment where our team members thrive. We are located in the heart of Austin's vibrant Domain District, just a short 5 minute walk from a Cap Metro bus route! Our hotel blends modern, eco-conscious design with cutting-edge amenities to provide a relaxed and comfortable space for travelers who value sustainability, wellness, and innovation. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to a brand that's not just focused on providing extraordinary service, but also committed to enhancing the lives of those who work here. Whether you're serving guests in our welcoming spaces, helping them relax with our eco-friendly services, or ensuring every aspect of their stay is seamless, your work will have a meaningful impact. We value creativity, teamwork, and a shared commitment to going above and beyond in all that we do. As part of Aimbridge Hospitality, we believe in nurturing professional growth and providing opportunities for employees to shine. If you're excited about joining a forward-thinking team that celebrates innovation, sustainability, and personal development, we'd love for you to apply.