Engineering Staff

PT Mad Monkey Hostels Indonesia; Lombok; On-site; IDR 66,960,000 - 111,600,000; Full time

Job summary

PT Mad Monkey Hostels Indonesia is seeking an Engineering Staff / Engineering Technician to maintain the hostel’s facilities, equipment, and utilities. You will perform daily inspections, preventive maintenance, and timely repairs across guest rooms, public areas, and staff facilities, ensuring safety, comfort, and efficient operations.

Strong troubleshooting, independence, and teamwork are essential as you support hotel operations and renovations.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school or vocational education in Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical, or related field preferred.
• Experience in hotel, hostel, resort, or building maintenance is an advantage.
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and general maintenance systems.
• Ability to use common maintenance tools and equipment.
• Basic English communication skills are preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting ability and ability to work independently.
• Strong problem-solving skills and time management.
• Positive attitude and teamwork; willingness to learn and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspections of guest rooms, dormitories, bathrooms, public areas, and back-of-house facilities.
• Carry out preventive maintenance on electrical, plumbing, air-conditioning, water systems, pumps, and other equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair maintenance issues promptly and efficiently.
• Respond to maintenance requests from guests and departments in a timely manner.
• Ensure all repairs meet safety and operational standards.
• Maintain hostel facilities in good working condition and presentable appearance.
• Coordinate with Housekeeping, Front Office, Bar, and Kitchen teams regarding maintenance needs.
• Assist during hostel events or operational activities requiring technical support.
• Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and emergency drills.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Independence

Problem solving

Time management

Teamwork

Learning mindset

Pressure handling

English skills

Education

High school / Vocational training

Tools

Maintenance tools

Job description

ENGINEERING STAFF / ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

Location

Department

Reports To

Operations Manager / Chief Engineer

Position Summary

The Engineering Staff is responsible for maintaining the hostel’s facilities, equipment, utilities, and infrastructure to ensure a safe, comfortable, and efficient environment for guests and team members. The role includes preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and supporting operational needs across guest rooms, public areas, food & beverage outlets, and staff facilities.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance & Repairs

Perform daily inspections of guest rooms, dormitories, bathrooms, public areas, and back-of-house facilities.

Carry out preventive maintenance on electrical, plumbing, air-conditioning, water systems, pumps, and other equipment.

Troubleshoot and repair maintenance issues promptly and efficiently.

Respond to maintenance requests from guests and departments in a timely manner.

Ensure all repairs meet safety and operational standards.

Electrical & Mechanical Systems

Monitor electrical systems, lighting, circuit breakers, generators, and related equipment.

Assist with maintenance of water pumps, filtration systems, and mechanical equipment.

Report major technical issues requiring external contractors or specialist support.

Maintain accurate maintenance records and service logs.

Plumbing & Water Systems

Repair leaks, blocked drains, toilets, faucets, showers, and water supply issues.

Monitor water pressure and water storage systems.

Support water conservation initiatives and efficient utility usage.

Health, Safety & Compliance

Follow workplace safety procedures and use appropriate protective equipment.

Ensure compliance with local safety, fire, and environmental regulations.

Inspect emergency equipment such as fire extinguishers, alarms, and emergency lighting.

Report hazards, accidents, and safety concerns immediately.

Facility Standards

Maintain hostel facilities in good working condition and presentable appearance.

Assist with room readiness and operational setup when required.

Support renovation projects, painting, carpentry, and minor construction work as needed.

Ensure tools, equipment, and maintenance areas remain organized and secure.

Team Support

Coordinate with Housekeeping, Front Office, Bar, and Kitchen teams regarding maintenance needs.

Assist during hostel events or operational activities requiring technical support.

Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and emergency drills.

Qualifications

Minimum high school or vocational school education (Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical, or related field preferred).

Previous experience in hotel, hostel, resort, or building maintenance is an advantage.

Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and general maintenance systems.

Ability to use common maintenance tools and equipment.

Basic English communication skills are preferred.

Strong troubleshooting ability

Ability to work independently

Strong problem-solving skills

Time management and prioritization

Positive attitude and teamwork

Willingness to learn new systems

Ability to work under pressure