Assistant Chief Engineering Technician

Breckenridge Grand Vacations•Breckenridge, CO

6d•$29 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

At Breckenridge Grand Vacations, exceptional guest experiences start with outstanding property care. As our Assistant Chief Engineering Technician, you'll bring our Sharing Smiles philosophy to life by leading a team of skilled technicians to maintain our resorts to the highest standards. More than just fixing systems, you'll be a problem-solving leader who anticipates needs, a mentor developing hospitality-minded professionals, and a guardian of quality ensuring every detail meets BGV's excellence standards. Your technical expertise will create the perfect backdrop for unforgettable mountain vacations, proving that exceptional maintenance is its own form of hospitality. We're looking for someone who combines deep technical knowledge with leadership ability, practical skills with creative problem-solving, and professional expertise with genuine care for guest experiences. Join our award-winning team where your work directly contributes to the comfort, joy, and lasting memories of our guests because when our properties shine, the smiles come naturally.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent plus one of the following: 2-year degree from a technical school OR minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in mechanical systems (HVAC, boilers, plumbing, or electrical)
Proficient in troubleshooting and maintaining: Hydronic systems, Low-voltage controls Residential appliances and VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives)
Ability to braze and solder plumbing systems
Lift/carry up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces
Stand/walk for extended periods in varied environmental conditions
Strong leadership and team training abilities
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Commitment to safety protocols and OSHA compliance

Nice To Haves

2+ years of resort/hospitality engineering experience
Current EPA 608 Certification (Type I/II/III or Universal)
Advanced knowledge of: Commercial pool systems, Snowmelt systems, Building automation systems
Previous experience: Managing mechanical inventories, Using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems), Training junior technicians in a structured environment
Additional certifications (e.g., CPO, OSHA 10, HVAC-specific licenses)

Responsibilities

Maintain and troubleshoot mechanical systems (HVAC, boilers, pools, plumbing, electrical, etc.).
Ensure all preventative maintenance tasks are completed on schedule using company software.
Assist in setting up and managing a preventative maintenance program.
Train, mentor, and support Engineering Technicians, fostering skill development and consistency.
Provide guidance on mechanical systems, safety protocols, and best practices.
Help establish and maintain an organized inventory system for mechanical parts and supplies.
Advise on necessary repairs, replacements, and purchases of equipment.
Adhere to OSHA guidelines, wearing proper PPE and ensuring team compliance.
Serve as a first responder to fire alarms, evacuations, and emergency situations.
Work closely with other departments to ensure seamless operations.
Uphold company hospitality standards and resolve issues promptly.

Benefits

Health, vision, and dental insurance plans
Company-paid life insurance coverage
Voluntary Life and Accidental Death/Dismemberment Insurance
HSA and FSA-Dependent Care Accounts
Retirement plan
Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to support work-life balance
Volunteer Time Off - Paid opportunities to give back to Summit County
Bereavement leave
Biannual bonuses
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Employee Wellness programs to support physical and mental health
Lifestyle perks: Ski/Rec center pass loan programs, lodging and gear discounts, sporting/concert event tickets, pet insurance partner discounts and access to Summit Medallions: Occasional-use transferable passes for access to 6 premier resorts (A-Basin to Vail) via owners’ program