Director of Engineering

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants
Dallas, TX
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

The Director of Engineering will supervise the Engineering Department, maintaining equipment, systems, and building components. They will work with the Regional Director of Engineering and the property General Manager to lead daily operations and property engineering teams.

What You Will Do

Responsibilities include operating, repairing, and maintaining equipment, performing minor construction work, leading staff, and maintaining accurate logs of equipment tests.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of hotel maintenance/engineering experience, 2+ years of management experience, and certifications in High-rise Fire Safety, CFC, and chemical testing.

Requirements

  • High school diploma and trade school experience preferred
  • 4+ years of hotel maintenance/engineering experience
  • 2+ years of management experience
  • High-rise Fire Safety, CFC, and chemical testing certifications
  • Proficient in electrical, HVAC, plumbing, locksmith, refrigeration, welding, boiler maintenance, chillers, and carpentry
  • Ability to read blueprints and define areas quickly
  • Basic management abilities and be able to make reasonable decisions

Benefits

  • Maintain open and positive relationship with the People & Culture Department
  • Maintain par stocks of essential parts and associated materials and products used for operating, repairing, and maintaining the hotel
  • Professional development opportunities
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