Hotel Chief Engineer
Company: Holiday Inn Harrisburg East
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description The Hotel Chief Engineer directs
all property operations, maintenance, and engineering departments
to ensure guest safety, comfort, and functional, compliant
facilities. Key responsibilities include managing HVAC, plumbing,
and electrical systems, overseeing renovations/capital projects,
implementing preventive maintenance, budgeting, and leading the
maintenance team. Compensation: $60,000 - $65,000 yearly
Responsibilities: Preventive Maintenance & Repairs: Develop and
implement comprehensive programs for building systems, including
HVAC, electrical, plumbing, kitchen equipment, and laundry, to
ensure maximum uptime. Facilities & Safety Management: Ensure
compliance with all local, state, and federal codes, as well as
brand safety standards, and act as the lead on emergency responses.
Team Leadership: Manage, schedule, and train engineering staff;
oversee the hiring and performance of technicians. Budgeting & Cost
Control: Manage departmental budgets, control energy consumption,
and oversee capital expenditure projects. Vendor Management:
Supervise outside contractors and service providers for specialized
maintenance. Guest Experience: Ensure all guest room repairs are
completed promptly and to a high standard. Qualifications:
Experience: Proven experience as a Hotel Maintenance Engineer or
Manager, typically 2-5 years. Technical Skills: Strong proficiency
in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and building automation
systems. Leadership: Ability to lead a team and work
collaboratively with other departments. Certifications: Relevant
vocational training or licenses (e.g., HVAC, electrical) are often
required. Key Competencies: Problem-solving and decision-making
skills. Budgeting and financial acumen. Strong communication and
interpersonal skills. About Company Welcome to our hotel in
Middletown, PA, just 20 minutes from Hersheypark and minutes from
Harrisburg International Airport! Conveniently located near the
state capital of Harrisburg, we offer easy access to government
offices and downtown attractions. Our hotel is the perfect base to
explore Pennsylvania's best attractions. Enjoy thrilling rides at
Hersheypark, exciting events at the Giant Center, and the
Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center.
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