Job Description - Duty Engineer

Primary Role

Responsible for overseeing and ensuring the smooth operation, maintenance, and repair of hotel facilities and equipment. Provide guests and colleagues with a safe, efficient, and comfortable environment.

ResponsibilitiesJob description

Job Highlights

  • Career Development Opportunities

  • Duty Meals and Flexible benefits

  • Complimentary Room Nights 

  • Discounted Room and Dining Rates

We are looking for a Duty Engineer to join our team

Your Primary Role
Responsible for overseeing and ensuring the smooth operation, maintenance, and repair of hotel facilities and equipment. Provide guests and colleagues with a safe, efficient, and comfortable environment.

Responsibilities

  • Conducts regular inspections, preventive maintenance, and repair of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.

  • Respond promptly to guest and staff requests regarding engineering or maintenance issues.

  • Monitor and operate key systems i.e. Fire Alarm System, Building Management System (BMS) and report irregularities.

  • Carry out troubleshooting and emergency repairs to minimize downtime and system failures.

  • Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations.

  • Maintain accurate documentation records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.

  • Supervise external/internal contractors and vendors during maintenance or repair works.

  • Support energy conservation initiatives and sustainability practices in the property.

  • Assist in training and guiding junior engineering team members.

  • Be on standby duty as rostered, handling urgent & emergency situations efficiently.

Requirements:

  • Diploma/ITE Certificate in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent).

  • Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in hotel engineering or a related field.

  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.

  • Proven hands-on experience in troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with guests and team members.

  • Ability to work independently, under pressure, and respond to emergencies.

  • Able to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays as rostered.

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  • Conducts regular inspections, preventive maintenance, and repair of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
  • Respond promptly to guest and staff requests regarding engineering or maintenance issues.
  • Monitor and operate key systems i.e. Fire Alarm System, Building Management System (BMS) and report irregularities.
  • Carry out troubleshooting and emergency repairs to minimize downtime and system failures.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations.
  • Maintain accurate documentation records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.
  • Supervise external/internal contractors and vendors during maintenance or repair works.
  • Support energy conservation initiatives and sustainability practices in the property.
  • Assist in training and guiding junior engineering team members.
  • Be on standby duty as rostered, handling urgent & emergency situations efficiently.

Requirements:

  • Diploma/ITE Certificate in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent).
  • Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in hotel engineering or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
  • Proven hands-on experience in troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with guests and team members.
  • Ability to work independently, under pressure, and respond to emergencies.
  • Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays as rostered.
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JEN SINGAPORE TANGLIN BY SHANGRI-LA

Hotel Jen Tanglin Singapore was rebranded by Shangri-La Hotel and Resorts in September 2014. The Hotel is well situated in the Orchard Road retail district and connected to Tanglin Mall where shops, cafes, restaurants, supermarkets, and a pharmacy are within easy reach. The Hotel provides compliment...

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