Meliá Hotels International is one of the world's largest hotel chains and the leading hotel group in Spain. Founded in 1956, the company operates over 380 hotels in more than 40 countries under a diverse portfolio of brands including Gran Meliá, ME by Meliá, Paradisus, and INNSiDE. As a major player in the global hospitality industry and a member of the IBEX 35, it is recognized for its leadership in both leisure and business travel segments.

Headquartered in Palma de Mallorca, Meliá maintains an extensive presence across Spain, with properties in nearly every major city and tourist destination. For international professionals, the company offers a wide range of career paths from corporate roles in IT, finance, and marketing to operational positions in luxury hospitality. Meliá is particularly relevant for international hires due to its multilingual work environment and its commitment to internal mobility across its global network.

Founded in 1956 by Gabriel Escarrer Juliá in Palma de Mallorca, the company began with a single hotel. It expanded rapidly across Spain and internationally, becoming a publicly traded company on the IBEX 35 in 1996.

For international professionals

Global leader in the resort sector with a presence in over 40 countries.
Headquartered in Palma de Mallorca, offering significant corporate and administrative opportunities in the Balearic Islands.
Extensive portfolio of brands ranging from mid-scale to ultra-luxury, catering to diverse professional backgrounds.
Strong emphasis on internal mobility and international career development programs for employees.
Regularly recruits for multilingual roles in guest experience, hotel management, and corporate services.

Chief Engineer - Meliá Recoletos

Meliá Hotels

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

"The world is yours with Meliá"

Discover a path without limits 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.

Discover some of the benefits we offer:

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.

Mission: You will lead the Technical Services department in the organization and supervision of the team's activities to ensure compliance with regulations related to facility maintenance, thereby providing optimal equipment operational status and quality in customer service, contributing to the achievement of the hotel's operational, economic, and quality objectives.
What are we looking for?

Minimum 2-3 years of experience in a similar position in 4* and 5* hotels.
Education related to the position; an Engineering Degree is valued.
Extensive experience in Building Maintenance (Facility Management).
Advanced knowledge of Electromechanical systems and Civil Works.
High orientation toward excellence and quality within a safety environment.
High orientation toward Energy Efficiency.
Experience in team management and initiative.
Orientation toward internal customer service.
Proficiency in SIHOT/OPERA software.
Upper-intermediate level of English.
High proficiency in Office Suite (Windows, Excel, PowerPoint).

At Meliá, we are all VIPs

At Meliá Hotels International, we advocate for equal opportunities between women and men in the workplace, with the commitment of management and the principles contained in our Human Resources policies. Likewise, we care about promoting a corporate culture committed to effective equality and raising awareness of the need to act jointly and globally across the entire workforce.

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

Furthermore, we bet on the sustainable growth of our sector through a 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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"El mundo es tuyo con Meliá"

Descubre un camino sin límites en Meliá, donde las oportunidades de crecimiento y desarrollo son infinitas. Sumérgete en un viaje que te llevará a trabajar en varios países y a formar parte de nuestra extensa familia global.

Descubre algunos de los beneficios que ofrecemos:

My MeliáRewards: Participa en nuestro programa de fidelidad exclusivo, disfrutando de beneficios y ventajas únicas.

My MeliáBenefits: Aprovecha la compensación flexible y los descuentos exclusivos en una amplia variedad de productos y servicios, promoviendo un estilo de vida activo y saludable.

Misión: Liderarás el departamento de Servicios Técnicos en la organización y supervisión de las actividades del personal del equipo para asegurar el cumplimiento de la normativa relacionada con el mantenimiento de las instalaciones y así ofrecer un óptimo estado de operación del equipo y calidad en el servicio al cliente contribuyendo al logro de los objetivos operativos, económicos y de calidad del hotel.
¿Qué buscamos?

Experiencia mínima de 2-3 años en puesto similar en hoteles de 4* y 5*.
Formación relacionada con el puesto, valorable Grado de Ingenieria.
Amplia experiencia en Mantenimiento de Edificios (Facility Management)
Altos Conocimientos en sistemas Electromecánicos y en Obra Civil.
Alta Orientación a la excelencia y calidad en un entorno de seguridad
Alta Orientación a la Eficiencia Energética
Experiencia en gestión de equipos e iniciativa
Orientación a servicio al cliente interno
Manejo del programa SIHOT/OPERA
Nivel de inglés medio-alto
Nivel alto de Paquete Office (Windows, Excel, PowerPoint)

En Meliá todos somos VIP

En Meliá Hotels International apostamos por la igualdad de oportunidades entre mujeres y hombres en el ámbito laboral, contando con el compromiso de la dirección y con los principios contenidos en las políticas de Recursos Humanos. Asimismo, nos importa la difusión entre toda la plantilla de una cultura empresarial comprometida con la igualdad efectiva, y la sensibilización de sobre la necesidad de actuar conjunta y globalmente.

Impulsamos nuestro compromiso con la igualdad y la diversidad, evitando cualquier tipo de discriminación, especialmente, la relacionada con motivos de discapacidad, raza, religión, género o edad. Creemos que la diversidad y la inclusión entre nuestras personas trabajadoras es fundamental para nuestro éxito como compañía global.

Además, apostamos por el crecimiento sostenible de nuestro sector a través de un gran equipo humano socialmente responsable. En este sentido, nuestro lema es "Hacia un futuro sostenible, desde un presente responsable" Gracias a todos/as los colaboradores/as lo hacemos posible.

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