Engineering Intern

About the Job

Based at Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta, the Engineering Intern will support the hotel’s Engineering team in maintaining and improving the property’s technical operations. This role focuses on electrical systems, mechanical equipment, and preventive maintenance to ensure the hotel operates safely, efficiently, and in line with Mandarin Oriental’s high standards. The intern reports to the Chief Engineer and works closely with the Engineering team.

As Engineering Intern, you will be responsible for the following duties:

Electrical & Mechanical Support

• Assist in monitoring and maintaining electrical systems, including lighting, power distribution, and control panels.
• Support routine checks and servicing of mechanical equipment such as pumps, motors, and HVAC systems.
• Help troubleshoot minor electrical and mechanical issues under supervision.

Operations & Maintenance

• Assist in preventive maintenance schedules for electrical and mechanical systems.
• Support daily inspections of equipment to ensure safety and operational efficiency.
• Record and report maintenance needs or irregularities to supervisors.

Administration & Documentation

• Update maintenance logs, checklists, and engineering reports.
• Assist in inventory management of tools, spare parts, and engineering supplies.
• Support scheduling and documentation for engineering trainees.

Event & Special Projects

• Assist in preparing technical setups for VIP events or special functions.
• Support energy-saving and sustainability initiatives within the hotel.

Additional Responsibilities

• Perform other tasks as required to support the Engineering department.

What We Expect from You

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Strong interest in hotel engineering operations and technical systems.
• Basic knowledge of electrical and mechanical principles.
• Good command of English and strong organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented, reliable, and able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Our commitment to you  

• Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.  
• Heath & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally. 
• Duty Meals. Good food fuels great work. Enjoy daily meals prepared fresh by our MO Makan - Colleague Restaurant Kitchen. 

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