Engineering Assistant | Crowne Plaza Kathmandu Pulchowk

At Crowne Plaza Kathmandu Pulchowk, we believe in the beauty of balance, where contemporary elegance, purposeful service, and meaningful connections come together. Nestled in the vibrant heart of city, our new upcoming hotel offers 175 thoughtfully designed rooms, exceptional dining destinations, rejuvenating wellness spaces, and versatile venues for inspired meetings and events.

We create truly memorable experiences through exceptional service, seamless event execution, and meaningful guest connections. But could you be the one helping keep our hotel running smoothly, safely, and efficiently behind the scenes? We’re searching for an Engineering Assistant to support our Engineering team with day-to-day maintenance activities and help ensure our guest rooms, facilities, and hotel systems remain in excellent working condition at Crowne Plaza Kathmandu Pulchowk.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

Every day is different, but you’ll mostly be:

● Assisting the Engineering team with daily maintenance, repair, and upkeep of hotel facilities, equipment, and systems
● Supporting Engineering Technicians and other team members in carrying out preventive and corrective maintenance activities
● Responding to maintenance requests and work orders from guest rooms, public areas, back-of-house areas, and other hotel facilities as assigned
● Assisting with basic maintenance tasks related to electrical, plumbing, mechanical, carpentry, painting, and general building maintenance within the scope of training and skills
● Conducting routine checks of assigned equipment, facilities, and areas and promptly reporting any defects or abnormalities to the Engineering team
● Assisting with preventive maintenance activities and ensuring scheduled maintenance tasks are completed and properly recorded
● Supporting the Engineering team in attending to guest room maintenance issues promptly to minimize disruption to guests
● Assisting with the setup, movement, and safe use of engineering tools, equipment, spare parts, and materials
● Maintaining Engineering workshops, storage areas, tools, and equipment in a clean, organized, and safe condition
● Supporting inventory checks and ensuring engineering materials, spare parts, consumables, and tools are properly stored and available when required
● Assisting with basic inspections of lighting, plumbing fixtures, air-conditioning equipment, pumps, motors, and other hotel systems as directed by the Engineering team
● Reporting equipment faults, leaks, unusual sounds, damaged fixtures, or other maintenance concerns promptly to the Engineering Supervisor or Technician
● Supporting contractors and external service providers during maintenance activities when required and under the direction of the Engineering team
● Assisting with energy and utility monitoring activities and reporting unusual consumption or operational issues when identified
● Supporting emergency maintenance requirements and responding promptly to operational needs as directed by the Engineering team
● Following safe working practices when handling tools, equipment, chemicals, electrical components, and other maintenance materials
● Ensuring compliance with hotel engineering procedures, health and safety, environmental, and workplace standards as required by local regulations

What We need from you:

● Technical qualification, vocational training, or diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Building Maintenance, Hotel Engineering, or a related technical field preferred
● Previous experience in hotel engineering, building maintenance, or a similar technical environment preferred; freshers with relevant technical qualifications and the right attitude may also be considered
● Basic understanding of general hotel maintenance, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, carpentry, and building maintenance activities
● Willingness to learn and develop technical skills across different areas of hotel Engineering
● Good communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
● Positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to support the Engineering team during busy operational periods
● Good attention to detail and ability to identify and report maintenance issues promptly
● Ability to follow instructions, established procedures, and safety requirements accurately
● Basic knowledge of hand tools, maintenance equipment, and safe working practices preferred
● Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hotel environment and respond to operational requirements
● Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and public holidays, based on business requirements
● Knowledge of workplace health and safety and safe handling of tools and equipment as required by local regulations

What you can expect from us:

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.