Key Skills
Job Description
Organization- Hyatt Regency Amsterdam Summary 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. Are you ready? Because we are looking for an Maintenance Engineer/ Medewerker Technische Dienst! Your MINDSET: A team player with a good portion of personality; Someone who is not afraid to roll up his/her 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? Provide a courteous and professional service at all times; Handle guest and employee enquiries in a courteous and efficient manner, reporting complaints or problems if no immediate solution can be found, whilst providing a prompt follow-up; Carry out and complete all maintenance work/requests according to the established schedule and ensure high quality of finishing work; Carrying out minor repairs and maintenance work. Resolving technical issues in hotel rooms and public areas. Checking and maintaining technical systems. Identifying areas for improvement and contributing ideas for solutions. Collaborating with colleagues and external suppliers. Operate assigned machines/equipment to provide continuous and consistent utilities required for operations; Avoid unsightly hazards and complies with all local regulations and codes; Perform repairs of all furniture and furnishings; Carry out all painting related maintenance related to external and internal walls and all furniture, furnishings, equipment or any other products as specified by your leaders; Submit request to the Assistant Engineering Manager for the purchases of parts and consumables; Ensure cleanliness of all work areas and protects the surroundings when executing duties; Ensure fire, life and safety systems are operational; Perform emergency procedures relating to fire, life and safety; e.g., such as attending to fire alarms, lift rescue; Ensure timely completion of work orders and preventive maintenance tasks; Report any abnormal conditions noticed at any time in line with safety related equipment or installation to the Assistant Engineering Manager; Read and understand control circuits to rectify electrical circuit faults and equipment; Recognize and identify areas of hazard that require to be reported to management; Maintain strong, professional relationship with relevant representatives from competitor hotels, business partners and other organizations; Respond to changes in the Engineering function as dictated by the industry, company and hotel. Qualifications What’s in it for YOU? General Perks: An entry to the Hyatt Family, a place where we care for people so they can be their best; 12 free nights at Hyatt hotels globally every year and 20% Discounts at our F&B outlets; Travel Allowance, starting from a 5 kilometers travel distance from the hotel. Uniform provided and laundry is taken care of in house. 25 Vacation days Wellbeing: “Our purpose is to care for people so they can be their best – and we believe wellbeing is the ultimate realization of our purpose” To support our colleagues mental wellbeing we provide access to “Headspace App” for all employees, free of charge as Hyatt's wellbeing assessment tool "Hyatt Well-Check" Social Activities; Team building outings, Sports/wellbeing activities Hotel gym access Development: “Careers at Hyatt don’t have to follow a traditional career ladder or path with one pace and following only one direction. Rather, they can be customized and adapted based an employee’s individual circumstances and take the form of a career lattice” International working experience with future international transfer happily facilitated. Personal development plan, in order to reach your full potential. A wide range of development tools through the Hyatt Learning platform for all colleagues; from e-learning to classroom sessions, Hyatt provides different solutions, depending on how you learn best (example: Excel courses, Leadership series etc.). Diversity: “Inclusion and diversity are at the core of our purpose and we are deeply involved in actions that create a culture of opportunity for all” An International team of over 15 different nationalities Focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion within our team. Through employee support groups (HyPride & Women@Hyatt), workshops and classroom trainings Your EXPERIENCE: Experience as an Engineer / Maintenance Technician, preferably in the hospitality industry; Experience with hotel maintenance operations; Knowledge of hotel engineering routines, including electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems; Knowledge of hotel engineering routines, including electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems; Ability to keep track of and report on activity; 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!
Core Responsibilities
The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for performing repairs, maintenance, and technical checks across hotel rooms and public areas to ensure a high-quality guest experience. They must also maintain safety systems, manage work orders, and collaborate with colleagues and external suppliers to ensure operational efficiency.
Requirements
Candidates must have experience in hotel maintenance operations and possess knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems. A relevant engineering diploma and the legal right to work in the Netherlands are required, along with good communication skills in English.
Benefits
- 12 Free nights at Hyatt hotels globally
- 20% Discounts at F&B outlets
- Travel allowance
- Uniform provided
- Laundry service
- 25 Vacation days
- Headspace app access
- Hyatt well-check assessment
- Team building outings
- Sports and wellbeing activities
- Hotel gym access
- Personal development plan
- Hyatt learning platform access
About Hyatt Regency
Industry: Hospitality
Company size: 10,001+ employees
Welcome to Hyatt Regency hotels, where connections flow seamlessly whether you’re traveling for business or leisure. With more than 150 hotels in over 30 countries, Hyatt Regency is a welcome place for convention goers, business travelers, and leisure seekers alike. Find yourself surrounded by enthusiastic service, eager to make sure all your needs are met. Because no detail goes unnoticed here. Our worldwide hotels are conveniently located in urban, suburban, airport, convention, and vacation destinations.