Emergency Maintenance Engineer

Overview

Find where you belong! Have you got a passion for fixing and making things better? 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.

Who this is for: An experienced tradesperson with a niche skill set looking for job stability and a welcoming environment. This is a regional role focused on Sussex.

Responsibilities

• Support the Sussex region by building relationships with Hotel Managers to help maintain properties.
• Carry out advanced tasks including plumbing repairs, electrical works, external building work, public area works and reactive emergencies.
• Possibly travel between hotels within the region to perform maintenance and repairs.
• Drive daily within Sussex to visit hotels as part of the regional role.

Requirements

• Valid UK manual driving licence.
• Ability to travel and work across a regional area (Sussex).
• Experience as a tradesperson with specialised skills.
• Flexible shift pattern and readiness for overtime or on-call duties as described below.

Shift pattern: A three-week rotation with overtime and on-call support:

Week one: Monday to Friday - 8am to 5pm.

Week two: Over six days - 12pm to 8pm with an additional on-call until 1am.

Week three: Any four days between Monday and Friday - 8am to 5pm.

Benefits

• Base salary of £31,000 (not including overtime and on-call hours).
• Regional travel with a dedicated van provided.
• Tools and a company phone supplied.
• 50% staff discount on hotel bookings and additional discounts for friends and family.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• 31 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing with length of service.
• Focus on learning and career development.