Shift Engineer

Job Summary

You will maintain and repair air conditioning, refrigeration, electrical and audiovisual systems throughout the hotel to ensure smooth operation and guest satisfaction. You will also conduct inspections and promptly address maintenance issues in guest rooms and public areas.

Responsibilities

• Repair and troubleshoot air conditioning, refrigeration, electrical and auxiliary systems throughout the hotel to ensure operational efficiency
• Service, repair and maintain all mechanical and electrical equipment to prevent breakdowns and extend equipment lifespan
• Maintain audiovisual equipment and systems according to manufacturer specifications to ensure uninterrupted operation
• Execute planned maintenance programs as scheduled to uphold equipment reliability and safety
• Conduct daily inspections of guestrooms and public areas to identify and rectify issues such as wallpaper damage, plastering defects, masonry, plumbing fittings, air conditioning, fire systems and lighting faults within shift hours
• Respond to One Stop Service requests and complete tasks within 12 minutes to maintain high service standards
• Inspect mechanical and electrical systems, including servicing and checking system control circuits, to ensure proper functioning
• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks including bending, lifting and climbing to access various work environments
• Work in diverse physical environments such as mechanical rooms rooftops, and utility areas safely and effectively
• Stand, walk or bend for extended periods during shifts to complete maintenance and inspection tasks
• Adapt work schedule to include evenings, weekends and holidays as needed to support hotel operations and emergency responses

Required competencies and certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Further technical education or certifications in engineering, building systems or facilities management
• 1-2 years of experience in a maintenance or engineering role, preferably in hospitality or hotel industry
• Experience working with hotel systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical and fire safety system
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair building systems with emphasis on quick response to urgent issues