**Description:** Hyatt Regency Harare – The Meikles is looking for an Engineering Team Leader to manage daily Hotel maintenance operations, repairs, and preventative programs for building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing) safety, and operational efficiency. The candidate will be responsible for leading technicians, coordinate work orders, manage inventory, and support the Chief Engineer in safety compliance and budget goals. To supervise daily engineering operations, coordinates maintenance of building systems, and leads a technical team to ensure guest comfort and operational safety. This role reports to the Assistant Maintenance Manager and blends hands-on technical work with leadership and administrative tasks. **Key Responsibilities** · **Maintenance & Operations:** Oversee, inspect, and primarily perform preventative maintenance in guest facing areas / public areas of the hotel. Responsible for hotel rooms preventative program and be conversant with (PM) on HVAC-R, electrical, and plumbing systems. · **Team Leadership:** Supervise, train, schedule, and motivate engineering staff. · **Guest Experience:** Promptly respond to and resolve guest repair requests. · **Safety & Compliance:** Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and fire safety regulations (e.g., generators, sprinkler systems). · **Administrative Tasks:** Manage parts inventory, purchase orders, work order logs, and daily/monthly reporting. · **Supervision:** Supervise artisans and tradespersons, directing daily activities and ensuring work meets company standards. · **Contractor Management:** Supervise on-site contractors, ensuring they adhere to health and safety policies and complete work to required standards. · **Preventative Maintenance:** Develop, implement, and monitor preventative maintenance schedules for all hotel machinery and equipment to prevent service disruptions. · **Training:** Provide technical training and guidance to both new hires and existing staff on engineering procedures and safety protocols. · **Performance Management:** Assist management in evaluating employee performance, counselling, and coaching team members. **Qualifications:** + Minimum of 5 years of engineering experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role + Requisite High School, Class 1 Certificate / Diploma / Degree in HVAC, Electrical or Mechanical. Strong knowledge of Hotel Maintenance, plumbing, electrical, Guestroom Maintenance, FLS systems and Preventative Programs + Proven ability to lead a team, manage daily work orders, and communicate effectively. + Proficiency in maintenance management software and basic, computer-based reporting + Must be physically fit and be able to lift 23kg, climb stars/ladders and confined spaces & heights. + Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills. + An eye for detail + Customer-focused with high standards for cleanliness and quality + Strong verbal and written skill to articulate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences + Proficiency in English language + Ability to work under pressure and handle emergencies. + Deep understanding of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing) and the ability to diagnose complex technical issues. **Primary Location:** Zimbabwe-Harare **Organization:** Hyatt Regency Harare **Job Level:** Full-time **Job:** Engineering/Facility Maintenance **Req ID:** HAR000094 Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.