Jefe de Mantenimiento

Hilton Worldwide, Inc.; Ciudad de México; Presencial; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global hospitality company is seeking a Chief Engineer to manage engineering operations in Mexico City. The role involves leading the Engineering Team, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and developing energy conservation programs. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering, advanced knowledge in building management, and strong leadership skills. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment dedicated to customer service.

Formación

• Previous experience of facilities management.
• Committed to delivering a high level of customer service.
• Ability to work under pressure.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the Engineering Team in the day-to-day operations.
• Develop systems for health and safety.
• Communicate with Government agencies for compliance.

Conocimientos

Advanced knowledge of building management/engineering

Good communication skills

Strong leadership skills

Flexibility to respond to different work situations

Educación

A degree in Engineering or similar

Herramientas

Relevant computer programs

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Job Overview

A Chief Engineer will manage the Engineering Team to efficiently maintain all hotel operations such that safety, security, conversation, and compliance are ensured at the highest levels.

A Chief Engineer will be responsible for the effective management of all engineering and maintenance operations within the hotel, including energy conservation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Engineering Team in the day-to-day engineering and maintenance operations of the hotel, including service standards, equipment schedules, and work schedules
• Communicate with Housekeeping to coordinate and prioritize maintenance activities for Guest rooms and public areas
• Develop systems and procedures to ensure the health and safety of Guests and Team Members, as well as the proper conditions for plants, machinery, and property
• Communicate with Government agencies to ensure full compliance with statutory regulations
• Prepare Capital and Repairs and Maintenance budgets for Engineering
• Perform daily checks around the hotel
• Conduct lift emergency release procedures as required
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment within the hotel
• Ensure good relationships are built with internal and external customers
• Maintenance of all hotel fixtures and fittings to ensure they are in safe condition and take action when any unsafe situations arise
• Develop, implement, and direct all emergency programs
• Develop, implement and manage energy conservation programs for the property to minimize expenses
• Coordinate renovation bidding, define the cost and scope of the project, and oversee the general contractor and subcontractors to ensure quality work is performed cost effectively
• Perform special projects and other responsibilities as assigned
• Identify and introduce environmentally-friendly systems and equipment
• Monitor Key Performance Indicators for the Engineering Department and take corrective action, as required, to improve equipment inventory, quality audit, productivity, and other objectives
• Manage all Team Member related activities, including recruitment, performance management, training, career planning, disciplinary matters, and team motivation

Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of building management/engineering
• A degree in Engineering or similar
• Exposure to budgeting and basic accounting
• Positive attitude
• Good communication skills
• Committed to delivering a high level of customer service
• Strong leadership skills and previous experience of managing a team
• Excellent grooming standards
• Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work on their own
• Previous experience of facilities management
• Proficient, at an advanced level, with computers and relevant computer programs

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

• First Aid
• Qualification in engineering field

About Hilton

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value.