Technische Dienst / Engineer

Hotelprofessionals; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 free nights at Hyatt hotels glob­al

Training opportunities

Career planning

Discounts worldwide

Job summary

Hyatt Regency Amsterdam is seeking an Engineer / Maintenance Technician to perform maintenance and repairs across the property with a hands-on approach and attention to guest needs. You will service furniture, fixtures, painting, electrical wiring, and safety systems, working on ladders up to 25 meters.

English communication is essential; Dutch preferred, and valid work permit for the Netherlands is required.

Qualifications

• Some experience as an Engineer / Maintenance Technician, preferably in the hospitality industry.
• Diploma related to Engineering and Maintenance.
• Good language and communication skills in English and, preferably, in Dutch as well.
• Legally allowed to work in the Netherlands with EU/EEA passport or valid work permit.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out and completing all maintenance works per the established schedule, ensuring high quality of finishing work, paying particular attention to guest related jobs.
• Performing repairs of all furniture and furnishings.
• Fabricating items like doors, frames, tables, benches, etc., to an acceptable standard.
• Carrying out all painting related maintenance related to external and internal walls and all furniture, furnishings, equipment or any other products.
• Carrying out the required testing of water for various uses.
• Ensuring fire, life and safety systems are operational, performing related emergency procedures.
• Assembling, installing, testing and maintaining electrical or electronic wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
• Performing physical tasks such as digging trenches to lay conduit, lifting and moving heavy objects.
• Working with ladders, scaffolding and on roofs up to 25 meters in height to maintain, install or repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.

Skills

Maintenance experience

English communication

Dutch preferred

Education

Engineering diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical wiring

Job description

Five-star Hyatt Regency Amsterdam, brings botany & sustainability to life with an award-winning living interior, botanical‑inspired guestrooms, a passion for discovering our up‑and‑coming East neighborhood and a buzzing Indonesian Restaurant, Mama Makan.

Your MINDSET

• A team player with a good portion of personality;
• Someone who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves with a hands‑on mentality;
• There are never problems, only challenges;
• Maintenance, painting, AV check‑ups, technical issues: nothing is too crazy for you;
• The to‑go‑to person that assists in making the guests’ stay a personalized and memorable one.

What does the ROLE entail?

• Carrying out and completing all maintenance works per the established schedule, ensuring high quality of finishing work, paying particular attention to guest related jobs;
• Performing repairs of all furniture and furnishings;
• Fabricating items like doors, frames, tables, benches, etc., to an acceptable standard;
• Carrying out all painting related maintenance related to external and internal walls and all furniture, furnishings, equipment or any other products;
• Carrying out the required testing of water for various uses;
• Ensuring fire, life and safety systems are operational, performing related emergency procedures;
• Assembling, installing, testing and maintaining electrical or electronic wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools;
• Performing physical tasks such as digging trenches to lay conduit, lifting and moving heavy objects;
• Working with ladders, scaffolding and on roofs up to 25 meters in height to maintain, install or repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures;

What’s in it for YOU?

• A great place to work in lovely Amsterdam East;
• 12 free nights at Hyatt hotels globally every year;
• Other work perks e.g. training opportunities, career planning, discounts all over the world and social activities;
• Access to Hyatt, a place where we care for people so they can be their best;
• International working experience with future international transfer happily facilitated.

Your EXPERIENCE

• Some experience as an Engineer / Maintenance Technician, preferably in the hospitality industry;
• A relevant Diploma related to Engineering and Maintenance;
• Good language and communication skills in English and, preferably, in Dutch as well;
• Legally allowed to work in the Netherlands, holding an EU/EEA passport or a valid work permit for the country (we do not assist with Visa / permit applications).

Are we what you are looking for? If the answer is YES, then please send us your CV and all the reasons why we are what you are looking for.