Vacatia · 2 hours ago
Assistant Engineering Manager
Scottsdale, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expVacatia is seeking an Assistant Engineering Manager to support their Chief Engineer in maintaining a safe and efficient resort environment. This hands-on leadership role involves overseeing daily engineering operations, training team members, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
E-CommerceMarketplaceResortsTravel
Responsibilities
Support the Chief Engineer in overseeing daily engineering and maintenance operations
Train, mentor, and coach engineering team members to drive accountability, growth, and engagement
Lead by example with professionalism, integrity, and a solutions-focused approach
Provide leadership coverage across shifts, including weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations
Assist with planning and executing preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime
Perform and oversee repairs across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, drywall, mechanical systems, and general building maintenance
Support basic IT and A/V troubleshooting as needed
Conduct routine inspections of guest rooms, public spaces, and back-of-house areas
Assist with capital projects, renovations, and special maintenance initiatives
Promote a safe, clean, and organized work environment
Ensure compliance with OSHA, life safety standards, company policies, and local/state/federal codes
Assist with safety training, inspections, and compliance documentation
Manage work orders, preventive maintenance schedules, and reporting using a CMMS
Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities and inspections
Assist with tracking expenses, managing inventory, and supporting department budgets
Coordinate and oversee outside contractors and vendors to ensure quality and safety standards
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
3–5 years of progressive engineering or maintenance experience
At least 1 year of supervisory or leadership experience
Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, drywall, mechanical systems, and general building maintenance
Ability to read blueprints and technical manuals
Basic to intermediate computer skills, including CMMS or work order systems
Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts
Physical ability to perform hands-on work and lift up to 50 lbs
Preferred
Technical or vocational certification in engineering, HVAC, or a related field
Experience in a resort, hotel, hospitality, or commercial environment
CMRP or CMRT certification
Benefits
Opportunity to grow into senior engineering leadership
Hands-on role with real impact on guest experience and facility performance
Collaborative, team-oriented work environment
Stable, well-supported engineering operation within hospitality
Company
Vacatia
Vacatia is the resort marketplace for vacationing families, whose mission is to make family vacations better
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2022 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$48.84MKey Investors
Dustin GillmanJavelin Venture Partners
2021-11-10Series B· $20M
2019-11-15Series Unknown· $10.9M
2015-04-09Series A· $12.24M
Leadership Team
Caroline Shin
CEO & Co-Founder
Keith Cox
Board Director
Recent News
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