Engineering trainee

At Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona, we are looking to recruit an intern for the Engineering Department , someone eager to learn, grow professionally, and be part of an international and dynamic environment.

This position represents an excellent opportunity to gain first-hand insight into the technical and administrative operations of a luxury hotel, supporting the Engineering team in the daily management of the department.

Position Details Position: Engineering Department Intern

Location: Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona

Duration: 6 months

Working hours: Full-time

Modality: On-site

Main Responsibilities The selected candidate will support the Engineering team in administrative and coordination tasks, participating in the day-to-day activities of the department.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Supporting the administrative management of the Engineering department
• Organizing, updating, and filing technical documentation
• Assisting in the planning and monitoring of maintenance tasks
• Supporting coordination with other hotel departments to facilitate daily operations
• Preparing reports, lists, and follow-up documentation
• Assisting with supplier management, orders, or related documentation when required
• Collaborating with the team to improve internal processes

Candidate Profile We are looking for an organized, responsible individual with a positive attitude who is eager to learn in a high-level professional environment.

Recommended Requirements

• Student of Business Administration or related studies, Engineering, Architecture, or Maintenance
• Internship agreement with a university, school, or training center
• Good command of office tools, especially Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Proactive, solution-oriented mindset and willingness to learn
• Good teamwork skills
• Interest in engineering/maintenance/organization/administration within the hotel sector and in hotel operations

What We Offer

• €500 gross per month
• Work uniform and laundry service
• Meals during working shifts in the hotel staff cafeteria
• Birthday off if it falls during the internship period
• Discounts at our outlets
• Opportunity to join a leading hotel in the luxury sector
• Hands-on experience in a key department for hotel operations
• Learning alongside an experienced and professional team
• Development of administrative, technical, and organizational skills
• International, dynamic, and excellence-driven environment
• Opportunity to understand the internal operations of a prestigious international hotel company

This Opportunity is for You If…

• You are looking for your first professional experience
• You are interested in Engineering, maintenance, or technical management
• You would like to work in a luxury hotel environment
• You are methodical, curious, and eager to contribute and learn
• You want to understand how a technical department operates within a 5-star hotel
• You are interested in expanding your professional experience