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Shaner Hotels · 2 hours ago

Area Chief Engineer | Hershey, PA Market

Hershey, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Shaner Hotels is a leading hospitality owner-operator and management company, overseeing a diverse portfolio of properties. They are seeking an experienced Area Chief Engineer to manage engineering and maintenance operations across multiple hotel locations, ensuring high standards for safety, cleanliness, and functionality.

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Responsibilities

Lead, manage, and develop engineering teams at each hotel property

Ensure proper staffing and training to maintain a high level of technical performance

Implement standard operating procedures to ensure team efficiency and consistency across all locations

Oversee daily maintenance operations at all properties, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, fire safety, and general upkeep

Ensure the maintenance of hotel facilities to meet safety, cleanliness, and comfort standards

Conduct regular inspections of all properties to identify areas for improvement and prevent potential issues

Assist in developing and managing annual maintenance budgets for each property, ensuring that spending aligns with financial goals and priorities

Track and control expenses related to repairs, replacement, and maintenance projects

List and track status of major capital expenditures related to property infrastructure

Oversee property level renovation or repair projects, ensuring completion on time, within budget, and to the highest standards

Manage vendor relationships for outsourced maintenance or specialist services

Coordinate with other departments to minimize disruptions during work or renovations

Ensure compliance with all local and national codes, regulations, and hotel policies related to health, safety, and environmental standards

Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment warranties, and inspection reports

Provide regular reports to hotel management on the condition of properties, maintenance issues, and improvement plans

Act as the lead point of contact during emergency maintenance or repairs

Be available for on-call support to respond to urgent needs at any of the properties

Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner

Qualification

Hotel engineering experienceBuilding systems knowledgeLeadership skillsBudget managementProject managementTeam developmentVendor managementEmergency responseProblem-solving skills