Senior Shift Engineer – Lead 24/7 Luxury Hotel Tech

LGH Hotels Management Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts on bedroom rates

Shopping discounts across categories

Eye care

Free legal & money advice

Counseling sessions

Cycle to work scheme

Wellbeing resources

Free meals on duty

24/7 support line

Team recognition

Job summary

St Martins Lane, a Morgans Originals hotel in Covent Garden, London, seeks a Senior Shift Engineer to safeguard the hotel's technical backbone and lead a team of engineers 24/7. You will ensure the smooth operation of state-of-the-art systems and drive safety, efficiency and guest satisfaction.

Ideal candidates bring proven hospitality engineering experience, hands-on expertise across HVAC, electrical and mechanical systems, and strong leadership with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar engineering role within luxury hospitality.
• Strong technical knowledge across HVAC, electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems.
• Leadership skills to motivate and empower a shift team.
• Proactive approach to maintenance, safety and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a team of shift engineers to deliver excellence in maintenance and safety.
• Oversee operation and upkeep of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Respond swiftly to guest and operational needs with a calm, can-do attitude.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure a flawless guest experience.
• Champion sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives.
• Provide 24/7 technical leadership and problem resolution for the hotel.

Skills

Leadership

Technical proficiency

Problem solving

Proactive mindset

Education

Engineering qualifications & certifications

Job description

St Martins Lane, a Morgans Originals hotel in Covent Garden, London, seeks a Senior Shift Engineer to safeguard the hotel's technical backbone and lead a team of engineers 24/7. You will ensure the smooth operation of state-of-the-art systems and drive safety, efficiency and guest satisfaction.

Ideal candidates bring proven hospitality engineering experience, hands-on expertise across HVAC, electrical and mechanical systems, and strong leadership with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.