Job Details

The Taskforce Chief Engineer provides interim engineering and maintenance support to hotel properties in need of short-term assistance. This role ensures operational continuity, safety, and maintenance standards are upheld while supporting the on-site engineering team with day-to-day repairs, systems oversight, and project management.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Maintain and troubleshoot HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other building systems.
• Support preventative maintenance schedules and complete work orders in a timely manner.
• Respond to emergency calls related to facilities and guest issues.
• Collaborate with property leadership to uphold brand standards and safety compliance.
• Provide guidance and hands-on support during transitions, openings, renovations, or leadership vacancies.
• Communicate effectively with staff, vendors, and leadership to ensure smooth operations.

Requirements:

• 3+ years in hotel engineering or facilities maintenance.
• Working knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, life safety).
• Ability to travel and work flexible hours during assignments.
• Strong problem-solving skills and hands-on technical ability.
• EPA certification, CPO license, or other trade certifications preferred.

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