Hotel Engineering Lead — Assistant Chief Engineer

Meliá Hotels International; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 167,400,000 - 357,120,000; Full time

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Job summary

Gran Melia Jakarta, part of Meliá Hotels International, seeks an Assistant Chief Engineer to support daily engineering operations at the Jakarta property. The role focuses on maintenance oversight, energy efficiency, and coordinating external contractors to ensure a safe, well-maintained hotel environment.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Engineering and at least 1 year in similar hospitality maintenance, with strong leadership and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar engineering or maintenance role, preferably in hospitality or building operations.
• Strong knowledge of hotel maintenance systems, building facilities, and technical operations.
• Familiar with preventive maintenance, energy efficiency practices, and sustainability initiatives.
• Knowledge of PROPER (Indonesia environmental performance rating system) is an advantage.
• Understanding of health, safety, and environmental compliance standards.
• Basic experience in budgeting, cost control, and operational reporting.
• Strong leadership potential with the ability to supervise and coordinate teams.
• Good communication in Indonesian, with English as an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Chief Engineer in managing daily engineering and maintenance operations.
• Supervise preventive and corrective maintenance to ensure all systems run efficiently.
• Coordinate and monitor external contractors and service providers.
• Support maintenance projects, repairs, and capital improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with technical, legal, and safety standards.
• Monitor and maintain accurate engineering data and reports (e.g., CMMS, utilities).
• Control inventory of tools, materials, and spare parts.
• Support budgeting, cost control, and procurement processes.
• Assist in leading, training, and supervising the engineering team.
• Ensure hotel facilities are well-maintained to support guest comfort and operations.

Skills

Leadership

Team coordination

Communication (Indonesian)

Problem solving

Customer service mindset

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field)

Job description

Gran Melia Jakarta, part of Meliá Hotels International, seeks an Assistant Chief Engineer to support daily engineering operations at the Jakarta property. The role focuses on maintenance oversight, energy efficiency, and coordinating external contractors to ensure a safe, well-maintained hotel environment.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Engineering and at least 1 year in similar hospitality maintenance, with strong leadership and teamwork skills.