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Work closely with the engineering team, Housekeeping, Front Office, and other departments to coordinate maintenance efforts and ensure smooth operations. * Communicate effectively with guests ...

Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM As a member of the overnight engineering team, you'll play a critical role in maintaining the reliable operation of a landmark office property while enjoying the advantages ...

Post-high school training or equivalent education in a maintenance or engineering-related discipline, preferred. * Certification or additional formal training related to HVAC, plumbing, electrical ...

Post-high school training or equivalent education in a maintenance or engineering-related discipline, preferred. * Certification or additional formal training related to HVAC, plumbing, electrical ...

Display advanced knowledge of all engineering computer programs related to preventative maintenance, energy management, and other systems, including devices that interact with such programs. Perform ...

About Us An iconic hotel in Greenwich, the Hyatt Regency Greenwich has been fully re-imagined, creating a new and unique experience in Fairfield County. With a strong emphasis on art, design ...

Program TV's and perform general housekeeping and engineering-related duties. Assist with surface preparation and painting, minor drywall and wood trim repair, light bulb and A/C filter replacement ...

Awake Overnight

Orford, NH · On-site

$13.50 - $15/hr

Providing meaningful and life-relevant programming with engages youth is our primary means of ... Awake Overnight Responsibilities * Assist second shift faculty in the completion of bedtime routine

Display advanced knowledge of all engineering computer programs related to preventative maintenance, energy management, and other systems, including devices that interact with such programs. Perform ...

Display advanced knowledge of all engineering computer programs related to preventative maintenance, energy management, and other systems, including devices that interact with such programs. Perform ...

Awake Overnight

Orford, NH · On-site

$13.50 - $15/hr

Providing meaningful and life-relevant programming with engages youth is our primary means of ... Awake Overnight Responsibilities * Assist second shift faculty in the completion of bedtime routine

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How much do overnight engineering jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight engineering in the United States is $33.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.44 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Engineering vs Day Shift Engineering?

AspectOvernight EngineeringDay Shift Engineering
Work HoursTypically overnight shifts, e.g., 10 PM - 6 AMStandard daytime hours, e.g., 8 AM - 4 PM
Work EnvironmentLess crowded, quieter, often in manufacturing or maintenance settingsBusier, more collaborative, often in office or plant environments
CredentialsSame certifications as day shift, e.g., engineering degrees, technical licensesSame as overnight, with additional experience preferred
Employer UsageCommon in manufacturing, facilities, and maintenance industriesCommon in construction, manufacturing, and technical services

Overnight Engineering involves working during nighttime hours, often in quieter environments, while Day Shift Engineering occurs during regular daytime hours with more team interaction. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in work hours and environment.

Do overnight engineers work overnight?

Overnight engineers typically work during nighttime hours, often from late evening to early morning, to ensure continuous operation or maintenance of systems. This schedule may require specific skills such as troubleshooting and familiarity with tools, and often involves shift work that can include weekends and holidays.
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Infographic showing various Overnight Engineering job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,760 per year, or $33.1 per hour.

Overnight Engineer

Proper Hospitality

Austin, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Situated in Downtown's Second Street District, Austin Proper Hotel and Residences is an iconic luxury destination just steps from Lady Bird Lake, ACL Live, and the city's best shopping. With expressive interiors by Kelly Wearstler and culinary concepts by McGuire Moorman Lambert Hospitality, the hotel offers 238 design-forward rooms and suites, a rooftop pool, immersive wellness experiences, and menus built around local farms, vibrant produce, and nutrient-rich ingredients. Wellness, design, and culture, seamlessly woven into every stay.
Job Summary:
The Engineer is responsible for maintaining and repairing the hotel's building systems and mechanical equipment, ensuring that all hotel facilities are operating efficiently and safely. This role involves daily inspections, troubleshooting, and resolving maintenance issues related to HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and general hotel infrastructure. The Engineer will work as part of the engineering team to perform preventive maintenance, respond to work orders, and ensure that all repairs meet hotel standards while minimizing guest disruptions.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Maintenance & Repairs:
    • Perform routine inspections of hotel facilities, including guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces, to identify maintenance needs and ensure proper operation of all equipment and systems.
    • Conduct repairs to HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical systems, lighting, and other mechanical equipment, following manufacturer guidelines and hotel standards.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues, ensuring that problems are addressed in a timely and efficient manner with minimal impact on guest satisfaction.
    • Perform basic carpentry, painting, and other general maintenance tasks as required to keep the hotel in top condition.
  • Preventive Maintenance:
    • Carry out preventive maintenance tasks, including cleaning and servicing air conditioning units, checking electrical systems, inspecting plumbing systems, and other routine checks.
    • Follow the established preventive maintenance schedule to reduce the likelihood of equipment failure and avoid unplanned downtime.
    • Maintain detailed records of all maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections, ensuring that documentation is accurate and up to date.
  • Guest Room & Public Area Maintenance:
    • Respond to guest requests for maintenance or repair issues in guest rooms and common areas promptly and professionally, ensuring minimal disruption to the guest experience.
    • Assist in addressing urgent maintenance issues, such as power outages, plumbing problems, or equipment malfunctions, to restore functionality as quickly as possible.
    • Support the Housekeeping department with any maintenance-related needs in guest rooms, ensuring that rooms are prepared and maintained to the highest standards.
  • Equipment & Systems Monitoring:
    • Monitor the performance of hotel equipment and systems, including HVAC, lighting, and plumbing, to ensure they are operating efficiently.
    • Report any equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, or necessary repairs to the Engineering Supervisor or Manager in a timely manner.
    • Perform routine checks and adjustments to systems, such as temperature settings in public spaces and guest rooms, ensuring comfort for guests and energy efficiency.
  • Health & Safety Compliance:
    • Ensure all maintenance tasks are carried out in accordance with hotel safety protocols and local health and safety regulations.
    • Participate in safety training and adhere to all safety guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries on the job.
    • Maintain safe work practices while handling tools, chemicals, and equipment, ensuring a safe environment for both staff and guests.
  • Collaboration & Communication:
    • Work closely with the engineering team, Housekeeping, Front Office, and other departments to coordinate maintenance efforts and ensure smooth operations.
    • Communicate effectively with guests regarding any maintenance disruptions or scheduled repairs, offering solutions when necessary to maintain high levels of satisfaction.
    • Provide feedback to the Engineering Supervisor or Manager on any recurring maintenance issues or areas that require attention.

Education and/or Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational or technical training in maintenance, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  • At least 1-2 years of experience in a maintenance or engineering role, preferably in the hospitality industry.
  • Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and basic building maintenance procedures.
  • Previous experience using maintenance management systems or work order systems is a plus.

Skills/Specialized Knowledge
  • Strong technical knowledge and hands-on experience with building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical equipment.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems independently, using both technical skills and practical knowledge.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple requests efficiently.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with guests, team members, and management.
  • Knowledge of safety protocols and practices for handling tools, chemicals, and equipment.

Physical Demands
  • Ability to stand, walk, and move around the hotel property for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy equipment or materials, up to 50 pounds.
  • Occasional need to climb ladders, operate machinery, or work in confined spaces.

Why Join Proper Hospitality
At Proper, we build experiences that move people - and that begins with the team behind them. As a best-in-class employer, we're committed to creating one of the Best Places to Work in hospitality by nurturing a culture where creativity, excellence, and humanity thrive together.
Everything we do is grounded in the belief that hospitality is more than a profession - it's an opportunity to care for others and make lives better. Guided by the Pillars of Proper, we show up with warmth and authenticity (Care Proper), strive for excellence in everything we do (Achieve Proper), think creatively and resourcefully (Imagine Proper), and take pride in the style and culture that make us who we are (Present Proper).
We believe our people are our greatest strength, and we invest deeply in their wellbeing, growth, and sense of belonging. From comprehensive benefits to meaningful development programs, Proper is designed to help you build a career, and a life, that feels as inspiring as the experiences we create for our guests.
Our Commitment: Building the Best Place to Work
Our Best Place to Work initiative is a living commitment - a continuous investment in our people, our culture, and our purpose. We listen, learn, and evolve together to create an environment where everyone feels empowered to imagine boldly, achieve confidently, care deeply, and present themselves authentically.
At Proper, joining the team means more than finding a job - it means joining a community that believes in building beautiful experiences together, for our guests and for one another.
Proper Hospitality is an equal-opportunity employer. We provide employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity or expression, genetics, or any other federally or state-protected category.
We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with local Fair Chance Hiring Ordinances.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.