Hotel Engineering Lead — M&E & Maintenance

Travelodge Hotels Asia; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Travelodge Hotels Asia is seeking an Assistant Engineering Manager to oversee the day-to-day engineering and maintenance operations of the hotel, ensuring safe, reliable and efficient building facilities and M&E systems. The role includes preventive maintenance planning, energy conservation, and contractor coordination to support smooth hotel operations.

The position requires supervising an engineering team, ensuring statutory compliance, and driving cost-effective maintenance while maintaining

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services or Facilities Management.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant engineering or maintenance experience.
• Experience supervising an Engineering or Maintenance team.
• Strong knowledge of hotel M&E systems, building maintenance and preventive maintenance practices.
• Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Good understanding of workplace safety and statutory requirements.
• Experience in contractor and project management is an advantage.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced hotel environment.
• Willing to work shifts, weekends and public holidays when required.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of the Engineering Department.
• Monitor M&E systems, equipment, facilities and building infrastructure.
• Respond to engineering and maintenance requests from guests and departments.
• Troubleshoot and coordinate repairs for electrical, plumbing, AC, mechanical issues.
• Ensure maintenance work is safe and compliant with standards.
• Conduct regular inspections of guest rooms, public areas and plant rooms.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules.
• Document maintenance and replacement history.
• Coordinate with contractors and service providers for maintenance works.
• Assist in safety, statutory inspections and documentation.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team supervision

Multitasking

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Building Services

Facilities Management

Job description

Travelodge Hotels Asia is seeking an Assistant Engineering Manager to oversee the day-to-day engineering and maintenance operations of the hotel, ensuring safe, reliable and efficient building facilities and M&E systems. The role includes preventive maintenance planning, energy conservation, and contractor coordination to support smooth hotel operations.

The position requires supervising an engineering team, ensuring statutory compliance, and driving cost-effective maintenance while maintaining