Pre-Opening Luxury Hotel Shift Engineer

Accor; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health cash plan

Hotel discounts across Accor/Ennismore

Referral bonus

Team events & recognition

Job summary

Delano London is seeking an experienced Shift Engineer to join the pre-opening team. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the hotel's engineering systems and for responding promptly to maintenance requirements across guest rooms, public spaces and back-of-house areas.

You will carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance, monitor HVAC and BMS, supervise contractors when needed and support energy-saving initiatives.

Qualifications

• Recognised electrical, mechanical or building-services qualification.
• Strong fault-finding skills.
• Good knowledge of electrical, mechanical, HVAC and plumbing systems.
• Experience with PPM and reactive maintenance.
• Understanding of health & safety and statutory compliance.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Calm, professional approach for urgent problems.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong customer-service mindset.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across the hotel.
• Respond promptly to guest room and operational maintenance requests.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical, plumbing and building-services faults.
• Monitor HVAC, heating, hot water, pumps, electrical systems and BMS.
• Carry out regular plantroom and building inspections.
• Identify potential failures and report defects before they become issues.
• Complete engineering rounds and record findings accurately.
• Maintain engineering logs, PPM records and maintenance-management-system information.
• Support statutory inspections and compliance activities.
• Assist with fire alarm, emergency lighting, fire door and life-safety checks as required.
• Inspect guest facilities including safety equipment.
• Safely isolate equipment and systems when undertaking maintenance.
• Work safely in RAMS-compliant procedures.
• Supervise contractors when required.
• Respond to engineering emergencies and minimise disruption to guests.
• Maintain a clean, organised engineering environment.
• Support energy and water-saving initiatives.
• Communicate with Front Office, Housekeeping, F&B, Security and others.
• Participate in the engineering shift rota and on-call arrangements.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

HVAC

Building services

Fault finding

PPM maintenance

Health & Safety

Communication

Independent worker

Customer service

Education

Electrical qualification

Mechanical/building-services qualification

Job description

Delano London is seeking an experienced Shift Engineer to join the pre-opening team. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the hotel's engineering systems and for responding promptly to maintenance requirements across guest rooms, public spaces and back-of-house areas.

You will carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance, monitor HVAC and BMS, supervise contractors when needed and support energy-saving initiatives.