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Engineering Supervisor - Pm Shift

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Lombard Oak BrookLombard, IL, US

Posted 3 hours ago

Description

The hotel engineering supervisor leads the daily maintenance and operations of a property's physical plant. They manage maintenance staff, execute preventative maintenance programs, troubleshoot HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems, and ensure safety code compliance to guarantee optimal guest satisfaction.



Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Administration

  • Supervise, train, and schedule daily maintenance staff and technicians.
  • Manage work order systems and assign tasks, ensuring guest-related service requests are resolved rapidly (typically within 30 minutes).
  • Control department inventory, spare parts, and tools to minimize waste.

Maintenance & Operations

  • Oversee the repair and maintenance of HVAC systems, refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical networks.
  • Develop and execute routine Preventive Maintenance (PM) programs to prevent equipment breakdowns.
  • Conduct daily property and mechanical room walks to catch maintenance issues early.

Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure full compliance with OSHA regulations, building codes, and life safety standards.
  • Conduct life safety checks, including fire-pump tests, generator tests, and sprinkler/alarm inspections.
  • Develop disaster response protocols and ensure the team is trained in emergency procedures.

Qualifications

  • Experience: Typically requires 2-5 years of hands-on building maintenance or engineering experience, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory role.
  • Technical Skills: Strong working knowledge of trades like HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry.
  • Systems: Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or Guest Experience Platforms.
  • Soft Skills: Problem-solving under pressure, strong organizational skills, and the ability to coordinate with other hotel departments.





About Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Lombard Oak Brook

We're off I-88 in Lombard, a 10-minute walk from Yorktown Center's shops and restaurants, and within three miles of the Oakbrook Center mall. 

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