Shift Engineer – Luxury Sydney Hotel

Buildability Group Trades and Labour Roles

Sydney

On-site

AUD 75,000 - 85,000

Full time

48 hours ago
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Job summary

Buildability Group Trades and Labour Roles in Sydney CBD is seeking a skilled Shift Engineer to maintain a luxury hotel’s plant and equipment and respond quickly to maintenance requests.

You will perform preventative and reactive maintenance across electrical, mechanical, HVAC and building services, working a rotating day/night shift, and collaborating with guest services to minimise disruption in a high-end environment.

Qualifications

  • Electrical or mechanical trade qualification is essential.
  • Experience in hotel, commercial property or building services is desirable.
  • Ability to work rotating day and night shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance across the hotel
  • Diagnosing and rectifying mechanical, electrical, HVAC and building services issues
  • Responding to guest and operational maintenance requests
  • Conducting regular inspections of plant, equipment and building services
  • Supporting the wider Engineering team with repairs and minor projects
  • Ensuring maintenance activities are completed safely and efficiently
  • Maintaining accurate records of maintenance works
  • Working closely with hotel departments to minimise disruption to guests
  • Supporting the hotel's commitment to exceptional guest service

Skills

Practical maintenance
Communication skills
Customer service

Education

Electrical or mechanical trade qualification

Job description

Buildability Group Trades and Labour Roles – Sydney NSW

$75,000 - $85,000 a year

Full time, Permanent

Shift Engineer - Luxury Sydney Hotel
$75,000 - $85,000 + Super - Full-Time - Sydney CBD - Day & Night Shifts

Are you a hands-on Maintenance Engineer / Shift Engineer looking to take the next step in your hospitality engineering career?

We're currently recruiting for a Shift Engineer to join the engineering team of a prestigious luxury hotel in Sydney CBD. This is a rotating day and night shift position, so flexibility across both shift patterns is essential.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced maintenance professional who enjoys a varied role, takes pride in their work and wants to work within a high-quality hotel environment.

About the Role

Working as part of the hotel's Engineering team, you'll be responsible for ensuring the property, plant and equipment are maintained to a high standard and that any maintenance issues are responded to quickly and effectively.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance across the hotel
  • Diagnosing and rectifying mechanical, electrical, HVAC and general maintenance issues
  • Responding to guest and operational maintenance requests
  • Conducting regular inspections of plant, equipment and building services
  • Supporting the wider Engineering team with repairs and minor projects
  • Ensuring maintenance activities are completed safely and efficiently
  • Maintaining accurate records of maintenance works
  • Working closely with hotel departments to minimise disruption to guests
  • Supporting the hotel's commitment to exceptional guest service
About You

We're looking for someone with a strong practical maintenance background who enjoys working in a busy environment.

You will ideally have:

  • Previous experience as a Shift Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Hotel Engineer, Maintenance Engineer or similar
  • A recognised electrical or mechanical trade qualification (essential)
  • Strong general maintenance and troubleshooting skills
  • Electrical, mechanical, HVAC or building services experience
  • Previous hotel or commercial property experience is highly desirable
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • A proactive, hands-on approach to maintenance
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Flexibility and willingness to work across both day and night shifts on a rotating roster
What’s on Offer?
  • $75,000 - $85,000 + Super
  • Sydney CBD location
  • Rotating day and night shift roster
  • Work within a prestigious luxury hotel environment
  • Varied role across hotel engineering and building services
  • Opportunity to develop your technical skills and career
  • Supportive and professional Engineering team

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