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Assistant Chief Engineer

On-site in Ibiza·Added 5 days ago

Meliá Hotels

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Overview

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Meliá Hotels doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak fluent Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work on-site in Ibiza

    No relocation package mentioned.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • My MeliáRewards: Participate in our exclusive loyalty program, enjoying unique benefits and advantages.
  • My MeliáBenefits: Take advantage of flexible compensation and exclusive discounts on a wide variety of products and services, promoting an active and healthy lifestyle.

Requirements

What we're looking for

We are looking for a committed professional with technical skills and a focus on excellence. These are the key requirements:

  • Languages: Spanish (mandatory) and English (valuable).
  • Experience: Minimum 1 year in similar positions in the hotel sector.
  • Technical knowledge:
    • Comprehensive hotel maintenance.
    • Energy efficiency tools.
    • Budget preparation and management.
  • Key competencies:
    • Leadership and decision-making.
    • Teamwork and service orientation.
    • Responsibility and commitment.

The role

As Assistant Chief Engineer, your purpose will be to support the Chief Engineer in coordinating and executing technical tasks, ensuring the proper functioning of the facilities and contributing to the energy efficiency and safety of the hotel. Your work will be key to ensuring operational continuity and the exceptional experience of our guests.

What you'll do

These will be your main responsibilities:

  1. Maintenance supervision and execution
    Coordinate and execute preventive and corrective maintenance tasks, ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards.

  2. Critical facilities management
    Ensure the continuity of supply for main facilities such as air conditioning, hot and cold water, and electrical power.

  3. Regulatory compliance and safety
    Execute tasks related to technical-legal regulations and collaborate in resolving incidents, including fire prevention procedures.

  4. Energy control and sustainability
    Participate in the implementation of energy efficiency policies and projects, as well as in the measurement and control of energy, water, and waste consumption.

  5. Coordination with suppliers and third parties
    Supervise the work of external companies, collaborate on inventories, and ensure the proper operation of warehouses and materials.

  6. Reporting and management support
    Collaborate in preparing energy consumption reports and support the management of schedules, time off, and attendance of technical staff.

About Meliá Hotels

Meliá Hotels International is a Spanish hotel company and one of the world's largest resort hotel chains. Founded in Palma de Mallorca in 1956, the company operates over 350 hotels across more than 40 countries, spanning brands such as Gran Meliá, Meliá, ME by Meliá, Innside by Meliá, and Paradisus. The company is a global leader in the hospitality industry, with a strong focus on leisure and business travel, and is known for its Mediterranean heritage and premium service standards.

Meliá has a very significant presence in Spain, its home market, with a wide network of hotels across the Balearic Islands, the Canary Islands, and the mainland. The company is a major employer in Spain, offering a wide range of roles in hotel operations, food and beverage, and management. For international professionals, Meliá offers opportunities to work in a dynamic, multicultural environment within a leading global hospitality brand, with roles often requiring Spanish language skills and a passion for customer service.

Industry
Hotels
Founded
1956
Employees
40,000–50,000
Headquarters
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
In Spain
Palma de Mallorca, Madrid, Barcelona and 17 more
Website
melia.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • Meliá is a Spanish company, so working there offers a direct path to living and working in Spain, particularly in popular tourist destinations like the Balearic and Canary Islands.
  • The company operates a large number of hotels in Spain, providing many job opportunities in various departments such as food & beverage, housekeeping, and front office.
  • As a global hotel chain, Meliá has a multicultural workforce, and English is often used in international tourist destinations, making it accessible for non-Spanish speakers.
  • The company offers internal mobility and career development opportunities within its extensive portfolio of hotels in Spain and worldwide.
  • Many roles, especially in food & beverage and housekeeping, may require Spanish language skills to interact with local staff and guests.

In their own words

About the company & team

"The world is yours with Meliá"

Discover an endless path at Meliá, where opportunities for growth and development are infinite. Immerse yourself in a journey that will take you to work in various countries and become part of our extensive global family.

Additional information

At Meliá Hotels International, we are committed to equal opportunities between women and men in the workplace, backed by the commitment of management and the principles contained in our Human Resources policies. Likewise, we care about spreading a corporate culture committed to effective equality among all staff, and raising awareness about the need to act jointly and globally.

We drive our commitment to equality and diversity, avoiding any type of discrimination, especially that related to disability, race, religion, gender, or age. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our workers is fundamental to our success as a global company.

Furthermore, we are committed to the sustainable growth of our sector through a great, socially responsible human team. In this sense, our motto is "Towards a sustainable future, from a responsible present." Thanks to all our collaborators, we make it possible.

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