Engineer II
About the role
The Engineer II performs skilled maintenance and repair work across all hotel areas at The Knox, Auberge Collection — a 140-room luxury hotel opening in 2026 on Knox Street in Dallas, designed by Martin Brudnizki Design Studio. The property features four distinctive dining and drinking venues, a wellbeing concept, and event spaces. This role ensures guest satisfaction by maintaining operational reliability across indoor and outdoor hotel systems.
Responsibilities
- Perform advanced repairs in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems
- Diagnose and resolve guest room and facility issues independently
- Ensure guest rooms meet brand standards prior to occupancy
- Perform preventative maintenance across indoor and outdoor hotel areas
- Maintain and repair exterior systems including lighting, irrigation, courtyards, and pool area equipment
- Assist with monitoring pool facility operations including filtration systems, pumps, and safety-related equipment (chemical treatment only if CPO certified)
- Respond to urgent maintenance requests and emergencies
- Repair or replace fixtures, appliances, furniture, and building components
- Conduct routine inspections of guest rooms, public areas, and outdoor facilities
- Coordinate with housekeeping and front desk for room readiness
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of engineering workspaces
- Support energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives
Qualifications
- 2–4 years of hotel maintenance experience; luxury engineering experience preferred
- Strong technical knowledge of kitchens, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems
- Guest service awareness and professionalism
- Flexible schedule including days, evenings, overnights, weekends, holidays, and on-call
- Technical certifications preferred
About the company
Auberge Collection is a portfolio of extraordinary hotels, resorts, residences, and private clubs. With 30 one-of-a-kind properties, each shares a crafted approach to luxury — bringing the soul of the locale to life through captivating design, exceptional cuisine, innovative wellbeing, and gracious yet unobtrusive service. For more information, visit auberge.com.
Friedkin is a privately held family of global brands spanning automotive, entertainment, hospitality, investments, and sports. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company is led by Chief Executive Dan Friedkin and united by a mission to build breakthrough brands that redefine the status quo. The Friedkin portfolio includes Gulf States Toyota, 30WEST, Accelerated Solutions Group, AS Roma, Ascent Automotive Group, Auberge Collection, Congaree, Copilot Capital, Diamond Creek, Everton Football Club, GSFSGroup, Imperative Entertainment, Legendary Expeditions, NEON, Northside Lexus, Pursuit Sports, The Friedkin Group International, USAL, and Westside Lexus. For more information, visit www.friedkin.com.