Luxury Hotel Shift Engineer – HVAC & Building Systems

Vignette Collection

City of Westminster

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Free meal on shift
Worldwide room rate discounts
Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Canary Riverside Plaza London, Vignette Collection by IHG is seeking a skilled Shift Engineer to maintain luxury hotel operations 24/7. You will safeguard mechanical, electrical, HVAC and life-safety systems, and lead proactive fault-finding to ensure guest comfort and compliance.

You will read technical drawings, diagnose issues, and perform planned maintenance while delivering exceptional service. Experience in hotel building services and a strong command of English are essential; join a team

Qualifications

  • Recognised qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering (e.g. City & Guilds or equivalent).
  • Strong background in building services operations within a complex, highly serviced environment.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and O&M manuals.
  • Proven problem-solving skills and confidence making decisions under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Operating, monitoring, diagnosing, and repairing core building infrastructure systems including AHUs, FCUs, chillers, VRF, boilers, pumps, MCC panels, and wider central plant.
  • Adjusting and optimising BMS controls to maintain comfort conditions and energy efficiency.
  • Carrying out L8 water hygiene tasks in line with compliance and planned schedules.
  • Delivering both planned preventive maintenance and fast, effective response to engineering requests.
  • Supporting statutory inspections and maintaining accurate engineering records.
  • Performing first-line diagnostics, isolations, and safety-critical interventions.
  • Maintaining plant rooms and technical areas to high safety and housekeeping standards.
  • Assisting the Maintenance Manager with in-room maintenance to protect the guest experience.
  • Responding swiftly and professionally to emergencies such as power outages, HVAC failures, or fire alarm activations

Skills

Building services engineering
Technical diagnostics
English communication

Education

City & Guilds or equivalent

Job description

Canary Riverside Plaza London, Vignette Collection by IHG is seeking a skilled Shift Engineer to maintain luxury hotel operations 24/7. You will safeguard mechanical, electrical, HVAC and life-safety systems, and lead proactive fault-finding to ensure guest comfort and compliance.

You will read technical drawings, diagnose issues, and perform planned maintenance while delivering exceptional service. Experience in hotel building services and a strong command of English are essential; join a team

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