Hotel Engineering Manager: Lead Maintenance & Safety

Hilton; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted hotel stays

Food & beverage discounts

Free meals on duty

Generous holiday allowance

Employee stock purchase programme

Pension scheme

High street discounts

Wellbeing resources & EAP

Job summary

Hilton in London is seeking an Assistant Chief Engineer to oversee building maintenance and lead a high-performing team, ensuring safety, reliability and guest satisfaction across all engineering operations.

You will support the Chief Engineer with daily duties, manage maintenance workflows, and drive energy efficiency initiatives while upholding Hilton’s standards of hospitality and service.

Qualifications

• Experience in building and facilities maintenance management is a plus.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Commitment to safety and compliance with relevant regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performing maintenance team, including recruiting, training, and performance evaluations.
• Assist Chief Engineer with daily maintenance operations, prioritising tasks and ensuring timely completion of service requests and emergencies.
• Oversee safety, reliability, and compliance of building systems (mechanical, electrical, HVAC, life safety) and coordinate inspections.
• Monitor key KPIs and drive improvements in equipment upkeep and team productivity.
• Coordinate with hotel leadership on safety procedures and shift coverage.
• Supervise external contractors and ensure quality of work and adherence to standards.
• Lead energy efficiency initiatives to reduce utility costs.

Job description

Hilton in London is seeking an Assistant Chief Engineer to oversee building maintenance and lead a high-performing team, ensuring safety, reliability and guest satisfaction across all engineering operations.

You will support the Chief Engineer with daily duties, manage maintenance workflows, and drive energy efficiency initiatives while upholding Hilton’s standards of hospitality and service.