ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING

About the role

Big property. Big responsibility. Big opportunity. WinStar Hotel is looking for an experienced Engineering leader who knows what it takes to keep a large, complex property running at its best. This isn't a desk-and-spreadsheet kind of engineering role. We're looking for someone who can lead a team, troubleshoot problems, manage critical systems, work across departments, and keep the operation moving — even when the unexpected happens. If you're an experienced hotel Engineering leader ready for your next challenge, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Company: Winston Hospitality, Inc. | Location: 21444 World Way Drive, Thackerville, OK 73459 | Status: Full Time | Date Posted: September 11, 2026

Responsibilities

• Leading and coordinating daily Engineering operations and team activities
• Overseeing preventive maintenance and repairs throughout the property
• Supporting the operation and maintenance of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, boiler and building systems
• Conducting property walk-throughs to identify safety, maintenance and operational concerns
• Managing vendors, inspections and service contracts
• Helping develop budgets, forecasts and cost-effective maintenance solutions
• Overseeing energy management and preventive maintenance programs
• Supporting hotel safety, security, emergency preparedness and compliance initiatives
• Managing maintenance of the hotel's pool, grounds and exterior areas
• Ensuring work orders and maintenance requests are completed efficiently and timely
• Hiring, training, coaching and supervising Engineering team members
• Partnering with other hotel departments to support guest and employee satisfaction
• Investigating and resolving Engineering-related guest concerns
• Maintaining company standards and following up on inspection deficiencies
• Stepping in during hotel emergencies when your expertise is needed
• Serving as an active leader on the hotel's Safety Committee

Requirements

3-5 years of experience working DIRECTLY in a Director-level Engineering position at a medium-to-large hotel/property.

5+ years of Engineering/Maintenance experience

3+ years of direct maintenance supervisory experience

Strong knowledge of electrical, HVAC, boilers, mechanical systems, plumbing and building maintenance

Experience with hotel/property operations

Skills

• Strong employee relations and team leadership skills
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
• Strong organizational and analytical skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Ability to work all shifts as needed

Pay

Starting Pay: $90K + DOE

Schedule

Shift: First (Day), Second (Afternoon)