Maintenance Engineer

Travelodge; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known hotel chain in the UK is seeking a Maintenance Expert to support its hotels across the East Midlands region. The role includes fixing plumbing issues, managing building repairs, and performing basic electrical work. The ideal candidate should have general maintenance experience, a valid UK manual driving licence, and strong interpersonal skills for building relationships with hotel managers. This position offers a salary of £29,000, a company van, tools, and various employee benefits including generous holiday and discounts.

Benefits

Salary at £29,000

Monday to Friday - 40hrs per week

Company van for regional travel

Provided tools and company phone

50% personal discount for hotel bookings

Contributory pension scheme

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Qualifications

• Have a valid UK manual driving licence.
• Experience in general maintenance tasks.
• Ability to build relationships with hotel managers.

Responsibilities

• Fix basic plumbing issues.
• Perform building repairs due to wear and tear.
• Handle basic electrical work.
• Travel to multiple hotels across the region.

Skills

General maintenance experience

Basic plumbing skills

Basic electrical skills

Relationship building with managers

Manual driving license

Job description

Overview

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 East Midlands covering areas like Leicester etc. 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 traveling 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 at £29,000
• Monday to Friday - 8:30am - 9pm / 40hrs per week (Working 1 in 3 Saturdays, with a day off in the week after)
• 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