Maintenance Engineer

Travelodge; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel chain in Greater London is seeking a dedicated maintenance expert to join their team. The role involves travel to various hotels, handling basic plumbing and electrical repairs, and collaborating with hotel managers. Candidates should have general maintenance experience and a valid UK manual driving licence. The position offers competitive salary starting at £29,500, training opportunities, benefits including a company van, and employee discounts.

Benefits

28 days holiday including bank holidays

50% discount for hotel bookings

Contributory pension scheme

Company provided tools and phone

Focus on learning and career development

Qualifications

• Experience in general maintenance and repairs.
• Valid UK manual driving licence required.
• Ability to build relationships with hotel managers.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance tasks in multiple hotels.
• Fix basic plumbing issues and electrical works.
• Support hotel managers to maintain property standards.

Skills

General maintenance experience

Basic plumbing skills

Basic electrical skills

Building wear and tear skills

Interpersonal skills for relationship building

UK manual driving licence

Tools

Maintenance tools

Company van

Job description

Overview

Job Description

Find where you belong!

Have you got a passion for fixing and making things better? Are you experienced in day to day maintenance of property? Travelodge has one of the largest in-house maintenance teams and we are looking for a maintenance expert to help improve our hotels to provide customers an unforgettable experience.

What’s it all about?

If you enjoy travelling and getting out and about, this could be a bit of you. You will be supporting your region Central London supporting areas such as Farringdon and surrounding areas. A big part of this role is building relationships with Hotel Managers to help maintain properties. There will be a variety of maintenance tasks you can get involved with including fixing basic plumbing issues, building wear and tear, basic electrical works just to name a few.

Why Travelodge?

We\'re not just about comfy beds and warm welcomes; we\'re also dedicated to creating opportunities for all.

We believe in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can be their true self and belong. We work hard to improve the diversity of our teams and celebrate our differences. And we care about our colleagues’ wellbeing, so we ensure there are plenty of resources available so everyone can look after their emotional, physical, financial and work wellbeing. We call this “Better Me”.

Who will this appeal to?

If you have general maintenance experience looking for job stability and a welcoming environment, Travelodge could be the place where you belong. As this role involves travelling to multiple hotels across your region daily, you will need to have a valid UK manual driving licence.

What are the extra benefits of working for Travelodge?

• Salary from £29,500
• Monday to Friday - 9am - 5pm / 40hrs per week (Working 1 in 3 Saturdays, with a day off in the week before)
• Regional travel supporting hotels - you will get your own van!
• Tools provided and a company phone
• 50% personal discount for hotel bookings and great friends and family discounts too!
• Contributory pension scheme
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing with length of service
• A focus on learning and career development