Engineering Supervisor | Atlanta Le Meridien

Description

We are looking for a dependable, hands-on Engineering Supervisor to join our team. This role is responsible for overseeing daily maintenance operations and ensuring a safe, comfortable, and well-functioning hotel through preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and team supervision.

The ideal candidate has strong experience with HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration, and general building maintenance , demonstrates leadership and problem-solving skills, and takes pride in maintaining high standards while providing excellent service to our guests and team members.

Responsibilities

- Supervise and assist with daily engineering operations, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs throughout the hotel.
- Oversee and troubleshoot HVAC systems , including air handling units and related equipment.
- Perform and coordinate plumbing repairs , including faucets, toilets, drains, valves, and water lines.
- Maintain and troubleshoot ice machines, refrigeration units, chillers, pumps, and other mechanical equipment .
- Assign, prioritize, and monitor maintenance work orders to ensure timely completion.
- Respond promptly to guest and team member maintenance requests, ensuring service standards are maintained.
- Oversee preventative maintenance programs, equipment inspections, cleaning schedules, and safety procedures.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment while ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Assist with inventory management, purchasing, and proper handling of tools, equipment, and chemicals.
- Train, guide, and support engineering team members to promote accountability, productivity, and quality workmanship.
- Communicate maintenance concerns, equipment issues, and project updates to the Chief Engineer and hotel leadership.
- Assist the Chief Engineer with departmental scheduling, vendor coordination, and special projects.
- Be available to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

- Minimum of 3 years of maintenance or engineering experience , preferably in a hotel or commercial property.
- Previous supervisory or team leadership experience strongly preferred .
- Strong working knowledge of HVAC and plumbing systems is required.
- Experience with commercial refrigeration, ice machines, chillers, and mechanical systems preferred.
- General knowledge of electrical, carpentry, painting, and other building maintenance.
- Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to supervise team members, delegate responsibilities, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work independently while supporting the Chief Engineer and overall hotel operations.
- Customer-service oriented with a positive, professional approach.
- Ability to read and follow safety, operating, and maintenance instructions.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.
- Full-time position with benefits. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability may be required.