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General Maintenance Engineer

Hyatt
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/1/2026
Organization- South Congress

Summary

The Opportunity:

A General Maintenance Engineer will exceed the expectations of all guests in a multitude of tasks that include, but are not limited to overall maintenance, functionality, ambiance and beauty of the property grounds, interior and exterior. This position has daily oversight of property grounds. The person in this position must have excellent communication skills, the ability to resolve conflict, and a thorough understanding of all policies. A General Maintenance Engineer must develop and maintain the company’s culture, values and reputation in the public eye and with all staff, guests, vendors and partners.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Communicates with Front Desk staff, Engineering Supervisor/Manager, and/or the General Manager regarding grounds-related problems or issues that need immediate attention
  • Performs daily inspection of property for maintenance issues under supervision of Engineering Supervisor / Manager
  • Cleans and maintains all exterior landscape lighting
  • Performs necessary room touch-ups and repairs – including furniture, fixtures, basic electrical, basic plumbing and HVAC system repair
  • Assists Engineering Supervisor or Manager in ensuring the property passes all city, safety, and ADA codes
  • Performs all regularly scheduled maintenance operations (filters, paint, updates, furniture change-out, etc.)
  • Maintains all equipment/tools; report condition of all equipment/tools and notify Engineering Supervisor or Manager when broken, lost, etc.
  • Maintains organization and cleanliness of storage areas
  • Communicates with Housekeeping staff regarding room cleanliness/condition
  • Responsible for the maintenance of company vehicles under direction of Supervisor or Manager
  • Assists other staff when needed
  • Adheres to all standards of operations, policies and procedures, manuals, training material, memos and verbal instruction

Based upon fluctuating demands of the operation and to exceed customer expectations, it may be necessary to perform a multitude of different functions not specifically related to this position. This person may be expected to perform other tasks and duties as needed or as directed. Furthermore, employee responsibilities and job descriptions are subject to review and revision.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or general education degree (GED).College Degree preferred
  • Six (6) months related experience in hospitality or service industry
  • 1 year of maintenance experience
  • Must be able to speak, read, write and understand the primary language(s) of the workplace
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence

We welcome you:

Research shows that individuals tend to apply to jobs only if they meet all the listed job qualifications. Unsure if you check every box, but feeling inspired to enhance your career? Apply. We’d love to consider your unique experiences and how you could make Hyatt even better.

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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