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.

Assistant Chief Engineer - MIM Sitges

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 several 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.

Position Mission
As Assistant Chief Engineer, your purpose will be to support the Chief Engineer in the coordination and execution of technical tasks, ensuring the correct functioning of the facilities and contributing to the hotel's energy efficiency and safety. Your work will be key to guaranteeing operational continuity and an exceptional experience for our guests.

What will you have to do?
These will be your main responsibilities:

Supervision and execution of maintenanceCoordinate and execute preventive and corrective maintenance tasks, ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards.

Management of critical facilitiesGuarantee the continuity of supply for main facilities such as air conditioning, hot and cold water, and electrical energy.

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

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

Coordination with suppliers and third partiesSupervise the work of external companies, collaborate on inventories, and ensure the correct operation of warehouses and materials.

Reporting and management supportCollaborate in the preparation of energy consumption reports and support the management of schedules, breaks, and attendance of technical staff.

What are we looking for?
We are looking for a committed professional with technical capacity and an orientation toward excellence. These are the key requirements:

Languages: Spanish (mandatory) and English (valued).
Experience: Minimum 1 year in similar positions within the hotel sector.
Technical knowledge:

Comprehensive hotel maintenance.
Energy efficiency tools.
Preparation and management of budgets.

Key competencies:

Leadership and decision-making.
Teamwork and service orientation.
Responsibility and commitment.

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 spreading a corporate culture committed to effective equality throughout the entire workforce, and raising awareness about the need to act jointly and globally.

We promote 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 is fundamental to our success as a global company.

Furthermore, we advocate for 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 del puesto
Como Assistant Chief Engineer, tu propósito será dar soporte al Chief Engineer en la coordinación y ejecución de tareas técnicas, asegurando el correcto funcionamiento de las instalaciones y contribuyendo a la eficiencia energética y la seguridad del hotel. Tu trabajo será clave para garantizar la continuidad operativa y la experiencia excepcional de nuestros clientes.

¿Qué tendrás que hacer?
Estas serán tus principales responsabilidades:

Supervisión y ejecución de mantenimientoCoordinar y ejecutar tareas de mantenimiento preventivo y correctivo, asegurando el cumplimiento de los estándares técnicos y de seguridad.

Gestión de instalaciones críticasGarantizar la continuidad del suministro de instalaciones principales como aire acondicionado, agua caliente y fría, y energía eléctrica.

Cumplimiento normativo y seguridadEjecutar tareas relacionadas con normativa técnico-legal y colaborar en la subsanación de incidencias, incluyendo procedimientos de prevención de incendios.

Control energético y sostenibilidadParticipar en la implantación de políticas y proyectos de eficiencia energética, así como en la medición y control de consumos energéticos, hídricos y residuos.

Coordinación con proveedores y tercerosSupervisar trabajos de empresas externas, colaborar en inventarios y asegurar la correcta operación de almacenes y materiales.

Reporting y apoyo en gestiónColaborar en la elaboración de informes de consumo energético y apoyar en la gestión de horarios, descansos y asistencia del personal técnico.

¿Qué buscamos?
Buscamos un profesional comprometido, con capacidad técnica y orientación a la excelencia. Estos son los requisitos clave:

Idiomas: Español (obligatorio) e inglés (valorable).
Experiencia: Mínimo 1 año en puestos similares en el sector hotelero.
Conocimientos técnicos:

Mantenimiento hotelero integral.
Herramientas de eficiencia energética.
Preparación y manejo de presupuestos.

Competencias clave:

Liderazgo y toma de decisiones.
Trabajo en equipo y orientación al servicio.
Responsabilidad y compromiso.

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.

Para protegerte y evitar fraudes en los procesos de selección, te invitamos a consultar nuestras recomendaciones en la página "Protege tu candidatura".

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