Duty Engineer

HH PROPERTIES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality provider in Singapore is seeking a Duty Engineer to ensure a comfortable environment and maintain hotel facilities at Aloft Singapore Novena. Your role involves overseeing maintenance, providing technical support, and leading a team. Candidates with 3-5 years of relevant experience in hospitality are preferred. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of a vibrant team in an award-winning workplace culture.

Benefits

Night Shift Allowance - $10 per shift

Qualifications

• At least 3-5 years in hospitality and/or building services.
• Ability to analyze problems and provide feasible solutions.
• Able to communicate well at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth operation of facilities and services during a duty shift.
• Conduct routine M&E rounds and rectify defects.
• Respond to emergencies as per Hotel's policies.

Skills

Good hands-on knowledge in M&E

Ability to work under pressure

Leadership skills

Understanding customer-oriented service

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Stay & Play Coming Your Way!

Join our Vibrant Team at Aloft Singapore Novena by Marriott International!

At Aloft Singapore Novena, we don’t just offer jobs — we create vibrant spaces where Self-Expressers thrive, connect, and feel truly themselves. We are a proud recipient of the prestigious SHRI 17thSingapore HR Awards for our exceptional workplace culture, employee experience and learning development initiatives. Are you ready to begin your purpose, belong to an amazing vibrant team, and become the best version of yourself? We are ready to shape you!

JOB PURPOSE:

Ensure Hotel guests have a comfortable environment and enjoyable stay, with total guests’ satisfaction, at Aloft Singapore Novena, and responsible for a smooth functionality of guestrooms, F&B outlets, and other hotel facilities of both properties, by instilling a culture of preventive maintenance in his team and efficient management and maintenance of the properties’ facilities and equipment such as the air-conditioning system, fire protection system, hot and cold water distribution and electrical installation.

*Night Shift Allowance - $10 per shift

Candidates with relevant experience may be considered for Senior Duty Engineer position.

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES:

1. Responsible for the general maintenance and repair of the building facilities, Mechanical and Electrical equipment (M&E), Audio Visual equipment (AV), and plant rooms, for both in-house and out-sourced work, as per Hotel’s P&P.

2. Conduct routine M&E rounds and Metering in a duty shift with shift technician, and rectify any defects and also to carry out any assigned engineering projects, and report in Duty Engineer Shift Report.

3. Ensure smooth operation of facilities and services in a duty shift and attend work orders to guestrooms, F&B outlets and common areas with shift technician, ensuring all works and requests are completed within the Hotel’s P&P, to the operations and guests’ satisfaction.

4. Provide technical support and advice to Hotel guests and internal operations team for a total satisfaction and operational efficiency.

5. Ensure any emergencies and crisis in a duty shift are responded and handed according to the Hotel’s P&P.

6. Implement Green initiatives as per Hotel’s P&P, as part of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).

7. Perform supervisory or executive functions such as assisting in work related to the strategies / policies of the department.

ABILITIES / KEY COMPETENCIES / SKILLS:

Practical Experience and Knowledge

· At least 3-5 years in hospitality and/or building services,

· Good hands-on knowledge in M&E, preferable in Air-conditioning and Electrical

· Ability to work under pressure and tight timelines

· Ability to analyse problems and provide feasible solutions

· Lead a team of shift technicians and willing to work on shifts and public holidays

· Able to work on shifts and public holidays

Communication Skills

· Understand hospitality business and customer-orientated

· Able to communicate well at all levels

· Good team leader and player

IT Skills

· Proven ability in using basic MS Office and operating PC

Personal Characteristics / Behavioural Traits

· Approachable, pleasant, friendly and sociable

· Possess good people skills

· Resourceful

· Patience in coaching staff and calm in handing crisis