What are the responsibilities and job description for the CHIEF ENGINEER position at DIMENSION MASTER?
We are seeking an experienced, forward‑thinking Area Chief Engineer to lead the engineering and maintenance operations across three premier hotels in the vibrant Santa Clarita market. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands‑on leader who thrives in a dynamic, multi‑property environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences through operational excellence, safety, and preventative maintenance.
The ideal candidate is a proactive problem‑solver, an inspiring leader, and a strategic thinker who can elevate property performance, optimize building systems, and create strong engineering teams across all locations.
Why You’ll Love This Role
- Oversee three well‑maintained, high‑performing hotels in a thriving California market.
- Make an impact—your leadership directly influences guest satisfaction, asset longevity, and operational costs.
- Lead and develop a talented engineering team across multiple brands.
- Support from a collaborative leadership team that values innovation and continuous improvement.
- Opportunities for career growth within a respected and expanding hotel management organization.
What You Will Be Doing
• Oversee engineering and maintenance operations across Fairfield Inn, Hampton Inn and Residence Inn Santa Clarita
• Lead, mentor, support, and develop on-site engineering teams, ensuring consistent performance, communication, and brand alignment
• Ensure proper functioning of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and life safety systems
• Implement, monitor, and improve preventive maintenance programs across all hotels
• Conduct property inspections and ensure timely completion of work orders and repairs
• Manage department budgets, capital planning, vendor relationships, and project timelines
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, fire codes, and brand standards
• Coordinate major repairs, capital improvement projects, and long term maintenance planning
• Respond to escalated maintenance emergencies and provide hands on support as needed
• Maintain strong communication with hotel General Managers and regional leadership
• Promote a culture of safety, teamwork, and operational excellence
Why You Will Love It Here
• Competitive salary and benefits that support your life inside and outside the hotel
• Leadership role overseeing multiple properties
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• A role where you make a major impact on operations, guest satisfaction, and team performance
• Supportive leadership and a culture of teamwork and quality
Ready to Join the Team
If you are ready to lead engineering operations across multiple hotels and ensure safe, reliable, and well maintained environments for guests and teams, we would love to meet you.
Apply now.
EOE
Qualifications:
What Makes You You
• Previous Chief Engineer or hotel engineering leadership experience required
• Experience managing or supporting multiple properties preferred
• Extensive knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems
• Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills
• Organized, dependable, and able to manage multiple priorities across several locations
• Ability to work hands on when necessary and guide teams effectively
• Strong understanding of safety, fire codes, and regulatory compliance
• Valid driver’s license required
• Must be flexible to work any shifts, including weekends and holidays
Salary : $105,000 - $115,000