Duty Engineer

Hyatt Hotels Corporation; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 complimentary nights a year across

Discounted hotel stays for family and/

Uniform provided and laundered

Free meals on duty

Health plan

Wellbeing resources

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Hyatt Hotels Corporation is seeking a Duty Engineer for Park Hyatt London River Thames, focusing on engineering and maintenance across guest areas with an emphasis on safety and high standards.

You will perform general repairs (electrical, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing), carry out preventive maintenance, and work with teams to exceed guest expectations. Qualifications in Mechanical/ Electrical/ Plumbing are favored; IT skills are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of general hotel maintenance and engineering tasks.
• Proficient in troubleshooting IT issues related to building systems.

Responsibilities

• Being responsible for carrying out any required engineering or maintenance tasks.
• Performing repairs and maintenance in guest bedrooms, public and back of house areas, ensuring high standards and guest satisfaction.
• Conducting general repairs across electrical, mechanical, air-conditioning, fire protection, carpentry and plumbing, ensuring tasks meet standards and safety regulations.
• Completing planned preventive maintenance within plant rooms, bedrooms and public areas.
• Regularly inspect the entire building with focus on safety features and equipment.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Plumbing

Maintenance discipline

Education

Trade qualification (MEP)

Job description

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"Hyatt is a place of learning – similar to a university. The company offers so many ways for me to learn and grow, both professionally and personally."

Nestled along the iconic River Thames, Park Hyatt London River Thames marks the brand's first foray into the United Kingdom, its silhouette unmistakable against the London skyline.
The art-infused hotel features a stunning Charlie Whinney sculpture in the lobby that sets the tone for the exclusive art pieces around the hotel. The 203 guestrooms are a haven of comfort, blending residential charm with luxury. Guests can savour the culinary delights of our four distinctive restaurants and bars, or escape at the dedicated wellness floor, complete with an enriching indoor pool and a full-service spa. The hotel boasts an impressive ballroom and seven versatile meeting spaces for events. With easy access to London’s landmarks, Park Hyatt London River Thames offers a perfect launchpad for guests who love curated experiences.

Duties and tasks related to the Duty Engineer role include

Being responsible for carrying out any required engineering or maintenance tasks

Performing repairs and maintenance in guest bedrooms, public and back of house areas, ensuring they are maintained to a high level and exceed guest expectations

Conducting general repairs and maintenance including electrical, mechanical, air-conditioning, fire protection, carpentry, and plumbing, ensuring that all tasks are completed on schedule and compliant with required standards and safety regulations

Completing planned preventive maintenance within the plant rooms, bedrooms and public areas

Regularly inspect the entire building with particular attention to safety features and to monitor thecondition of all operating equipment

Working closely with the security departing in overseeing Health & Safety

About You

You should have a strong understanding of general maintenance and engineering tasks in a hotel and be able to work both independently and as part of a team. A qualification in specialised areas such as Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing is beneficial. Asyou will have regular interaction with our guests, excellent communicationskills are essential.Proficient knowledge of IT systems and troubleshooting IT issues is desirable.

Benefits of the Duty Engineer role include

12 complimentary nights a year across Hyatt Hotels worldwide

Discounted hotel stays across Hyatt not just for you but also your family and friends from the day you start!

Uniform provided and laundered complimentary

Free meals on duty in our colleague restaurant

HSF Health Plan

Headspace membership and access to our Employee Assistance Programme

50% discount on food and beverages when you dine as a guest at selected Hyatt Hotels

Continuous learning and development opportunities to provide you with a clear career path as well as job promotion opportunities across Hyatt Hotels worldwide

At Hyatt, our purpose is to care for people so they can be their best. Guided by our values of Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, Experimentation and Wellbeing, we create an environment where colleagues feel supported and empowered to grow.
With more than 1,450 hotels and all inclusive resorts across over 80 countries, Hyatt offers opportunities to build your career within a global hospitality company featured in Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For.
At Hyatt, we open doors and turn jobs into careers. Here, individuality is celebrated, people are supported to thrive, and everyone is empowered to make a meaningful impact.

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