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Sr. Principal System Engineer - NATO IFC Lead
Northrop Grumman
San Diego
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Systems Engineering organization,…
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Maintenance Helper
Staybridge Suites San Antonio Convention Center
San Antonio, TX
Supervisor: Chief Engineer, Director of Maintenance, and/or General Manager
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Supervisory Healthcare Engineer (Recruitment/Relocation Incentive)
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
San Antonio, TX
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CHIEF ENGINEER
RAINMAKER TEAM LLC
Lexington, KY
- $18 to $20 USD / hour
The Chief Engineer is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and overall physical condition of the hotel property. This position ensures that all building systems, guest rooms,…
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Chief Engineer - Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Magnificent Mile
Hilton
Chicago, IL
- $125,190 USD / year
…that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As a Chief Engineer , you’re not just responsible for the safety and functionality of the property – you’re spreading the light…
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Maintenance and Operations Supervisor
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Wichita, KS
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TECHNICAL ADVISOR - SPACE SECURITY & DEFENSE PROGRAM (SSDP)
U.S. Air Force - Agency Wide
Colorado Springs, CO
…Defense Program (SSDP) serves as the principal advisor and chief subject matter expert to the SSDP Director, driving space protection strategy, policy, and funding refinement for both USSF,…
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Supervisory Biomedical Engineer
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Prescott, AZ
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Systems Engineer (Onsite)
BAE Systems
Nashua, NH
We are hiring Systems Engineers at the individual contributor, team lead, chief engineer and technical director levels to participate in Electronic Systems development programs at any of…
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SUPERVISORY ELECTRONICS ENGINEER
U.S. Air Force - Agency Wide
Lackland AFB, TX
…(KCP) is to serve as a supervisor with responsibilities as the Chief, Risk Assessment and Authorization Branch, in providing planning, directing, organizing, and exercising control over…
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Chief Systems Engineer
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.
Round Rock, TX
5-D Systems, a KRATOS Company, is seeking a highly motivated candidate who will provide systems engineering technical contribution and leadership for the 5-D engineering organization. 5-D…
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Chief Systems Engineer
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.
Arlington, TX
5-D Systems, a KRATOS Company, is seeking a highly motivated candidate who will provide systems engineering technical contribution and leadership for the 5-D engineering organization. 5-D…
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Electrical Engineer
Architect of the Capitol
Washington, DC
Summary This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Engineer (OCE). The selected individual will serve as an Electrical Engineer providing experience…
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Business Development Manager, Technical Development Program
JLL
Pittsburgh, PA
…Development Program (TDP) is a commercially licensed enterprise engineering training product - 56 SCORM-ready e-learning modules covering HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire life safety, and…
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Assistant Chief Engineer - South Boston, VA
CBRE
South Boston, VA
- $43.67 USD / hour
As a CBRE Assistant Chief Building Engineer,you will be responsible for engineering operations and oversees vendors andsubcontractors. Sophisticated skillsshould be applied to perform…
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Supervisory General Engineer
U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command
Fort Belvoir, VA
…the U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command, Associate Chief of Staff, G-4 located at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Responsibilities Serve as primary advisor to the Engineering Division Chief…
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Critical Facilities Chief Engineer
TEKsystems
Ashburn, VA
- $130,000 to $150,000 USD / year
The Chief Engineer is responsible for providing senior technical leadership and operational oversight within a mission-critical facility. This role supports the Facility Manager and…
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Senior Business Development Engineer (BDE), US Army
Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Denver, CO
- $40,123 USD / year
Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related C5ISR technical field with at least 5 years of demonstrated experience in…
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Chief Systems Engineer
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.
Oklahoma City, OK
5-D Systems, a KRATOS Company, is seeking a highly motivated candidate who will provide systems engineering technical contribution and leadership for the 5-D engineering organization. 5-D…
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Manager Advanced Technology 3
Northrop Grumman
Plymouth, MN
Lead and develop a team of chief engineers within the Design Engineering department. The Chief Engineering Team supports Northrop Grumman Armament System programs leading and directing the…
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Supervisory Healthcare Engineer (Deputy)
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Long Beach, CA
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Healthcare Engineer
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Los Angeles, CA
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Lead Interdisciplinary
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Rock Island, IL
…expertise. Serves as the principle advisor to the Division Chief regarding all technical matters relating to expertise. Responsibilities Perform assignments and work with the Project…
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Systems Engineer Interface Control Documents (SME2)
Amentum
Huntsville, AL
Position Description: This opportunity will provide leadership for the systems engineering and system-level integration support for the Space Launch System (SLS) program’s interfaces with…
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Preventive Maintenance Technician
Meyer Jabara Hotels
Queens, NY
Reports To: Chief Engineer / Director of Engineering

RAINMAKER TEAM LLC

CHIEF ENGINEER

Lexington, KY, United States

$18 to $20 USD / hour

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Pay: $18 to $20 USD / hour
Apply by: Dec 1, 2026
Education: High school diploma
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 1, 2026

Original job description

Position Summary:

The Chief Engineer is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and overall physical condition of the hotel property. This position ensures that all building systems, guest rooms, public areas, equipment, and grounds are maintained in a safe, efficient, and cost-effective manner while meeting Hyatt brand standards and delivering an exceptional guest experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Property Maintenance & Operations

Direct and manage all engineering and maintenance operations for the hotel.
Ensure preventive maintenance programs are implemented and completed according to Hyatt standards.
Maintain guest rooms, public areas, meeting spaces, exterior grounds, and back-of-house facilities.
Troubleshoot and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and building automation systems.
Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests and hotel departments.
Conduct regular inspections of the property and identify necessary repairs and improvements.

Safety & Compliance

Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.
Maintain fire life safety systems and emergency equipment.
Lead safety inspections and corrective action plans.
Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and hotel safety policies.
Maintain required permits, licenses, and inspection records.

Renovation & Capital Projects

Assist in planning and executing capital improvement projects and renovations.
Coordinate contractors, vendors, and service providers.
Monitor project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
Ensure minimal disruption to guests during renovation activities.

Financial Management

Develop and manage the engineering department budget.
Monitor utility consumption and recommend energy-saving initiatives.
Maintain inventory of tools, equipment, and maintenance supplies.
Obtain quotes and negotiate with contractors and vendors as needed.
Control expenses while preserving property quality and guest satisfaction.

Team Leadership

Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate engineering team members.
Schedule staff to ensure adequate coverage for hotel operations.
Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and teamwork.
Conduct performance evaluations and coaching sessions.
Assist with emergency response procedures and staff training.

Guest Service

Ensure maintenance issues impacting guests are resolved quickly and professionally.
Participate in guest recovery efforts when maintenance-related concerns arise.
Maintain guest satisfaction by ensuring all facilities are clean, functional, and well-presented.

Required Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required.
Technical certification, vocational training, or associate degree in engineering, maintenance, or related field preferred.
Minimum 3-5 years of hotel maintenance experience.
Minimum 2 years of supervisory or management experience.
Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and life safety systems.
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and hotel maintenance management systems.
Valid driver's license preferred.

Skills and Competencies:

Strong leadership and team development skills.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Effective communication and organizational skills.
Budgeting and financial management experience.
Ability to prioritize multiple projects and deadlines.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays when required.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb ladders, and lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Capability to perform hands-on maintenance and emergency repairs.
Availability to respond to after-hours emergencies.

Performance Expectations:

Maintain property condition scores that meet or exceed Hyatt standards.
Complete preventive maintenance tasks on schedule.
Ensure timely resolution of maintenance work orders.
Maintain regulatory compliance and safety standards.
Minimize equipment downtime and operational disruptions.
Support strong guest satisfaction and overall hotel performance.

Hyatt Place-specific focus: The Chief Engineer plays a critical role in maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment while supporting guest satisfaction, operational efficiency, and the long-term asset value of the hotel.

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