Hotel Engineer II

The Westin Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas is a prominent hotel located in Irving, Texas, offering a premier convention and hospitality experience. As part of a globally recognized brand known for its commitment to exceptional guest service and luxurious accommodations, this hotel provides a sophisticated environment for both business travelers and leisure guests. The Westin brand prides itself on creating a welcoming atmosphere with high standards of quality, comfort, and service excellence. The hotel features extensive event spaces, upscale dining options, and modern amenities designed to meet the needs of conferences, corporate meetings, and special occasions. Employees at The Westin Irving Convention Center are part of a dynamic team striving to deliver an outstanding guest experience while maintaining operational efficiency and safety across the property.

This role is for a Full-Time Overnight Hotel Engineer position based at the Westin Irving Convention Center. The Hotel Engineer will be responsible for responding promptly to guest repair requests, ensuring all maintenance issues are resolved efficiently and effectively, often with minimal supervision. This position involves performing preventive maintenance on hotel tools and equipment, conducting inspections, and carrying necessary tools and communication devices throughout the property. The Hotel Engineer must be proficient in several technical areas, including air conditioning, refrigeration, electrical systems, plumbing, mechanical repairs, and carpentry. The role also requires solid skills in the safe use of hand and power tools for various repair and maintenance tasks.

Additional responsibilities include maintaining maintenance inventories, requisitioning parts, and communicating issues and daily activities across shifts using approved hotel communication protocols. The engineer will conduct basic troubleshooting and repairs of all types of equipment, including pumps, motors, plumbing fixtures, electrical devices, TVs, and kitchen equipment. There is also an expectation to perform minor surface preparation and painting tasks, drywall and wood trim repairs, as well as filter replacement and cleanup duties. The position demands a good understanding of safety policies, including the proper use of Lockout/Tagout systems and handling of flammable materials.

The successful candidate will demonstrate ability in mid-level troubleshooting of hotel Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems and provide training and mentorship to junior engineering staff. Responsibilities also include performing Engineer on Duty duties, maintaining professional guest interactions, adhering to quality and safety standards, and maintaining a clean and professional appearance. Physical requirements include the ability to move and lift objects, navigate stairs and ladders, and perform work that involves bending, twisting, and stooping. The role emphasizes teamwork, communication skills, and customer service, ensuring a positive work environment and guest satisfaction.