Description:
Chief Engineer
Location: Homewood Suites Denver Tech Center
Reports To: General Manger
FLSA Status: Exempt
Date: 11/12/2025
About Us
At Homewood Suites Denver Tech Center, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional hospitality and maintaining a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment for our guests and team members. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Chief Engineer to lead our engineering team and ensure the smooth operation of all hotel systems.
What You’ll Do:
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Perform general maintenance and repairs in guest rooms, public areas, and hotel facilities, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and painting.
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Respond promptly to guest service requests and maintenance issues.
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Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment and systems.
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Complete all work orders and tasks thoroughly, documenting work performed and ensuring issues are fully resolved.
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Maintain accurate records of parts used, time spent, and follow-up needs.
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Ensure all tools and equipment are used safely and maintained in good condition.
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Assist with seasonal projects, emergency repairs, and special assignments as needed.
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Monitor and maintain building systems, including boilers, chillers, elevators, and fire safety equipment.
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Collaborate with other departments to minimize guest disruption during maintenance work.
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Follow all safety procedures and comply with OSHA and hotel standards.
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Support energy conservation and sustainability initiatives.
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Supervise and train engineering team members, ensuring adherence to hotel and brand standards.
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Manage departmental budget and inventory of tools, parts, and supplies.
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Act as primary contact for emergency situations involving building systems.
Requirements:
What We’re Looking For:
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3–5 years of engineering or maintenance experience in hospitality or a related field.
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Strong knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing).
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Leadership experience with ability to manage a team effectively.
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Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and safety regulations.
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Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
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Certifications such as EPA, CPO, or similar preferred.
Work Environment:
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Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform tasks requiring bending, stooping, and climbing ladders.
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Comfortable working in varying temperatures and conditions.
Why Join Us?
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Competitive salary and bonus potential. After 90 days, rate could be increased.
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Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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Paid time off and Hilton Team Member Travel Program.
