Temporary Chief Engineer

Job overview

The Temporary Chief Engineer role is onsite in Redwood City, CA. Compensation is stated as $81.92 per hour for applicants working in California. The role supports hotel engineering and property operations at Crescent Hotels & Resorts. This position oversees preventive maintenance and repairs, life-safety systems, utilities, and the hotel’s physical plant. By coordinating staff and maintenance work and ensuring compliance with brand standards and applicable codes, the Chief Engineer helps protect guests, associates, and property assets.

What you'll do

• Supervise preventive maintenance and repairs for property equipment
• monitor life-safety systems and utilities
• troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems, including HVAC and plumbing
• perform scheduled preventive maintenance
• assist with renovations and construction
• respond to guest maintenance requests
• coordinate with department heads and service contractors
• maintain the pool, grounds, and building exterior
• follow franchise standards and inspection findings
• administer room-care and engineering programs
• assist with capital planning
• participate in safety and energy improvements
• hire, train, and supervise department staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

temporary chief engineer

hotel engineering

preventive maintenance

hvac

electrical systems

plumbing

life safety

hotel operations

redwood city ca

crescent hotels & resorts

$81.92/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Hands-on responsibility for hotel systems, grounds, pool, and life-safety systems.

About the employer

Crescent Hotels & Resorts LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels. Sector: 72.