Assistant Director of Engineering

Omni Hotels & Resorts•Corpus Christi, TX

About The Position

The Assistant Director of Engineering provides technical and administrative assistance to the Director of Engineering Services and supports the operational aspects of the Engineering Department. The role assists with preventative maintenance, procurement, work-order prioritization, inventory management, guest requests, and coordination of Engineering staff. It assumes full responsibility for the Engineering Department when the Director of Engineering Services is absent.

Requirements

Extensive HVAC and mechanical experience.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Experience managing a crew of five or more.

Nice To Haves

Three to five years of hotel engineering experience preferred.
Previous experience at a convention service hotel preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist the Director of Engineering Services with preventative maintenance, including maintaining logs of work completed, scheduling, and assigning projects and related tasks.
Assist with procuring supplies and issuing purchase orders.
Review work orders and assign work according to priorities.
Maintain current inventories of heat, light and power, and repair and maintenance supplies.
Respond to guest requests.
Work with Engineering staff on a shift basis and coordinate their activities.
Assume full responsibility for the Engineering Department in the absence of the Director of Engineering Services.
Maintain a thorough understanding of Omni's fire alarm procedures and emergency evacuation.
Maintain a thorough understanding of Omni's job scenarios.
Be familiar with Omni's Systems and Services procedures.