Head of Maintenance
Job Summary
About the role
The Head of Maintenance is responsible for the overall management reliability safety and preventive maintenance of the companys hotels hostels and restaurants. The role will lead maintenance operations across multiple properties ensuring that buildings MEP systems equipment guest facilities restaurants and back-of-house areas remain safe functional efficient and well maintained. This position requires a highly hands-on technical leader with strong experience in hospitality engineering multi-property maintenance preventive maintenance troubleshooting project management and team leadership.
Key responsibilities
- Oversee all maintenance and engineering activities across assigned hotels hostels and restaurants
- Ensure buildings guest rooms public areas restaurants kitchens back-of-house areas and facilities remain operational and well maintained
- Develop and implement a comprehensive Preventive Maintenance Program (PMP)
- Establish maintenance schedules for MEP systems HVAC electrical plumbing kitchen equipment pumps generators elevators pools and other critical assets
- Provide technical leadership and support to maintenance teams across multiple locations
- Lead supervise coach and develop Maintenance Managers Chief Engineers Engineers Technicians and maintenance staff
- Oversee the maintenance and reliability of electrical systems HVAC plumbing hot water systems generators fire protection systems elevators swimming pools kitchen equipment and building management systems
- Ensure maintenance activities comply with applicable Thai laws safety regulations and company policies
- Monitor electricity water gas and other utility consumption and identify opportunities to reduce energy and utility costs
- Support renovation refurbishment and new-property projects from a technical perspective
About you
- Minimum 810 years of experience in Maintenance / Engineering preferably within hospitality
- Strong experience in hotels hostels and/or restaurants
- Previous experience as Head of Maintenance Chief Engineer Engineering Manager or equivalent senior position
- Proven experience managing maintenance teams across multiple properties is strongly preferred
- Strong knowledge of MEP systems building maintenance HVAC electrical plumbing and mechanical systems
- Experience managing preventive maintenance programs
- Strong contractor and vendor management experience
- Experience managing maintenance budgets and capital projects
- Strong understanding of health safety fire protection and statutory compliance
- Good command of English; Thai language is an advantage