Night Shift Engineer

An opportunity has arisen for a Night Shift Engineer to join us at Jumeirah Carlton Tower.

The main duties and responsibilities of this role are:

• To carry out corrective and preventive maintenance on all mechanical, electrical, plumbing and audio visual plant and equipment throughout the property.


• Perform minor repairs to building fabric, decorative finishes, and furnishings


• Liaise with colleague on preceding shift and check log book for hand over information and action accordingly.


• Confirm attendance and test communications with duty manager and telephone operator


• Check function sheets and ensure relevant plant is in operation and set points and time schedules are set to meet demand.


• Check HotSos work order system and action as per the departmental Policies and Procedures manual.


• Liaise with external contractors when required.


• Record in the log book all relevant information required for follow up of any outstanding issues or incidents that may have arisen on your shift; carry out hand over procedures with colleague on following shift.


• Promptly advise your supervisor or duty manager of any serious problems or failures together with any relevant information to aid follow up.


• Ensure that specialist tools supplied by the department are looked after as detailed in the departments Policy & Procedures manual.

About you:

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

• Possess advanced technical knowledge and expertise in engineering systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and building management systems, ensuring the highest standards of maintenance and operation.


• Demonstrated leadership capabilities with experience in leading and managing a diverse engineering team. Ability to inspire and motivate team members to deliver exceptional performance and maintain a high level of service.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex engineering issues promptly and effectively, minimizing downtime and ensuring uninterrupted hotel operations.


• In-depth understanding of local and industry-specific regulations and compliance standards related to building codes, safety protocols, and environmental regulations, ensuring the hotel meets all legal requirements.


• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with team members, other hotel departments, and external contractors. Ability to convey technical information in a clear and concise manner.


• Previous experience working in a luxury hotel environment is desirable.

About the Benefits:

Besides generous F&B benefits and reduced hotel rates across our hotels globally, this role has excellent employee benefits making the role attractive to high performers and any applicant who like to associate her/himself with one of the most luxurious brands in the hospitality industry. This includes…

• Competitive salary + excellent service charge


• 28 holidays inclusive of Bank Holidays


• Extra holiday for significant Birthdays (21.30.40. etc.)


• Life insurance


• Next pension


• Jumeirah perks website access – discount


• F&B and Spa treatment discount


• Lieu day if you work on Bank Holidays


• Dry cleaning of uniform or Business attire


• Meals on duty


• Employee assistance programs


• Wellness benefits – Chiropodist, Flu jabs, and more!


• Taxi service after hours


• Social events & recognitions programs


• Ongoing training & development


• Weeding/Baby gift


• Cycle scheme


• Internal transfer scheme


• Eye test and discount for VDU users


• Dental cash back plan


• External transfer scheme