Night Maintenance Engineer – Luxury Hotel

Goldenkeys; England; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious luxury hotel in Hampshire is seeking a Night Maintenance Engineer to ensure smooth operation during night hours. Responsibilities include handling maintenance requests, conducting repairs, and participating in emergency response procedures. Ideal candidates have previous experience in hospitality maintenance, solid knowledge of safety regulations, and strong problem-solving skills. Join a committed team in one of the UK's finest hotels, offering competitive salary and generous perks.

Benefits

Private Health Cover

Life Assurance

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay

Company Sick Pay

Staff Meals Provided

50% Dining Discount

Recruit a Friend Bonus

Qualifications

• Previous experience in maintenance or engineering role preferred.
• Comfortable working independently, managing multiple tasks.
• Ability to handle emergency situations calmly.

Responsibilities

• Resolve overnight maintenance requests efficiently.
• Conduct general repairs like lighting and plumbing.
• Perform regular preventative maintenance checks.

Skills

Problem-solving under pressure

Strong communication skills

Basic electrical systems knowledge

Basic plumbing knowledge

Health & safety compliance

Job description

Job Description

At Goldenkeys Recruitment we proudly partner with some of the UK’s most prestigious luxury hotels and private estates. We’re currently working with a truly unique luxury country house hotel nestled in the Hampshire countryside known for its exquisite design, deep commitment to sustainability and world‑class guest experience.

We are now looking to introduce a Night Maintenance Engineer to their talented Engineering team. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a forward‑thinking property that values craftsmanship, calm professionalism and exceptional attention to detail even after hours.

The Role

As a Night Engineer you will be the go‑to person for all maintenance‑related needs during night hours, ensuring the hotel operates smoothly and safely while guests rest. You’ll be both hands‑on and proactive maintaining facilities, resolving technical issues and supporting emergency response procedures when needed.

This role is 20:00 pm to 5:00 am, working 5 days out of 7, including weekends, on a rota basis.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle overnight guest maintenance requests with efficiency and discretion.
• Carry out general repairs including lighting, plumbing, painting and basic electrical tasks.
• Perform regular checks and preventative maintenance across the building.
• Maintain and troubleshoot hotel power systems and internal appliances.
• Play an active role in the night emergency response team, including fire system management.
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and internal procedures.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to the hotel’s planned maintenance programme.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in a similar maintenance or engineering role (hospitality experience in a luxury 4 or 5‑star hotel is desirable).
• Comfortable working independently and solving problems calmly under pressure.
• Knowledge of basic electrical and plumbing systems.
• Familiarity with health & safety procedures and fire safety protocols.
• A presentable, respectful team player with strong communication skills.
• Willingness to work night shifts on a rotational basis.

What’s On Offer

• Base Salary: Up to £33,022.50
• Tronc: Approx. £7,800 per year (based on full‑time hours)
• Private Health Cover (Vitality)
• Life Assurance from day one (2× salary)
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
• Company Sick Pay
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 50% Dining Discount in the hotel’s restaurants
• Staff Meals Provided
• Product Discounts (including skincare and partner brands)
• Monthly and Annual Team Recognition
• Recruit a Friend Bonus (£1,000)
• Holiday Allowance increases with tenure

Key Skills

• Collection
• Customer Service
• C
• Communication
• Dcom
• AC Maintenance

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Experience: Years

Vacancy: 1

PLEASE NOTE YOU WILL NEED THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK TO BE SUITABLE FOR THIS ROLE.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a great team at one of the UK’s finest hotels – don’t miss out, send your CV today!