Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer

Maine Course Hospitality Group is built on Fun, Family, Integrity, and Respect. We are committed to Positively Impacting Lives-for our guests, our team, and the communities we serve. We're looking for a reliable, hands-on team member to help us deliver outstanding hospitality and maintain a safe, comfortable, and high-quality environment for all who stay with us.

We are hiring a Chief Engineer to support daily hotel operations by completing repairs, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring all systems and equipment are in excellent working order. This role makes a direct impact on the guest experience by keeping our property running smoothly and safely. This position requires hands-on work with a mechanical and systems skill set in all trades.

Why Join MCHG

• Competitive pay
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) plus generous company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Company Discounts
• Supportive, values-driven work environment

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily general maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting for guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces
• Complete routine preventive maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, equipment, and appliances
• Respond quickly and professionally to maintenance requests and guest service needs
• Maintain property safety by inspecting and repairing locks, doors, alarms, lighting, and other safety systems
• Assist with pool/spa operations (if applicable), including chemical testing and equipment maintenance
• Support cleanliness and upkeep of building exteriors, grounds, and hotel equipment
• Work closely with the General Manager and department leaders to coordinate repairs and prioritize tasks
• Maintain accurate logs, reports, and documentation of completed work
• Monitor supply inventory and communicate needs for tools, parts, or equipment
• Ensure compliance with brand standards, safety protocols, and all local/state regulations

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance, building operations, or facilities experience preferred (hotel experience a plus)
• Basic knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and repair a wide range of issues
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks
• Strong communication skills and a guest-focused mindset
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and perform physical labor as needed
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, including some weekends or evenings
• the ability to take and respond to "after hours" calls as they come up
• EPA or other maintenance certifications are a plus but not required

MCHG is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.