General Maintenance Engineer

  • Hyatt Hotels Corp.
  • Austin, Texas
  • Full Time

About Us

In 2006 Bunkhouse was created to oversee a growing portfolio of hotels and Jo's Coffee locations. Bunkhouse has a reputation for building memorable experiences that offer more than just a good night's sleep and a great cup of coffee. Passion for design, tireless attention to detail and commitment to creating authentic culture have earned our properties a unique place in the hearts and minds of those who visit us. Our work is rooted in the communities in which we exist, and we believe above all else in creating an awareness of and connection to a sense of place in all that we do.

Job Summary

The General Engineering is responsible for performing a variety of maintenance tasks to ensure the hotel's facilities and equipment are in excellent working condition. This role involves daily property inspections, addressing maintenance issues, and maintaining all exterior landscape lighting. This person conducts room repairs, including furniture, fixtures, basic electrical, plumbing, and HVAC system repairs, under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor or Manager. Additionally, this position assists in ensuring compliance with city, safety, and ADA codes, performs scheduled maintenance operations, maintains tools and equipment, organizes storage areas, and coordinates with housekeeping staff regarding room conditions. The General Engineering also assists other staff as needed and adheres to all operational standards, policies, and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Communicates with Front Desk staff, Maintenance Supervisor/Manager, and/or the General Manager regarding ground related problems or issues that need immediate attention.

  • Performs daily inspection of property for maintenance issues under supervision of Maintenance Supervisor / Manager

  • Cleans and maintains all exterior landscape lighting.

  • Performs necessary room touch-ups and repairs - including furniture, fixtures, basic electrical, basic plumbing and HVAC system repair.

  • Assists Maintenance Supervisor or Manager in ensuring the property passes all city, safety, and ADA codes.

  • Performs all regularly scheduled maintenance operations (filters, paint, updates, furniture change-out, etc.)

  • Maintains all equipment/tools; report condition of all equipment/tools and notify Maintenance Supervisor or Manager when broken, lost, etc.

  • Maintains organization and cleanliness of storage areas.

  • Communicates with Housekeeping staff regarding room cleanliness/condition.

  • Responsible for the maintenance of company vehicles under direction of Supervisor or Manager

  • Assists other staff when needed.

  • Adheres to all standards of operations, policies and procedures, manuals, training material, memos and verbal instruction.

  • 1 year of maintenance experience and 6 months of related experience in hospitality or service industry.

Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.

"Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law."

Job ID: 481203422
Originally Posted on: 6/14/2025

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