Shift Engineer

At Kimpton Fitzroy London, we are looking for a Shift Engineer to join our amazing team.

 

A “London Hotel Like No Other,” Kimpton Fitzroy London is an iconic 19th-century building which meets the London of today: From the outside, this landmark building, which occupies the eastern side of Bloomsbury’s Russell Square, looks every bit the part of grande dame.

Inside, though, contemporary interiors beckon the discerning traveller to settle in and stay a while.

Want to be part of this Lifestyle Luxury property?

As a Shift Engineer, we will support you to:

·         Be yourself - bringing the real you to work, with your unique personality we want you to be who you are!

·         Lead yourself – we trust you to make decisions and exert your creativity in order to provide our guests with heartfelt human connections, we trust you to do          right!

·         Make it count – you matter, and we will provide you with all the tools you need in order to create ridiculously personalised experiences for our guests every            day!

 

As an integral role within the business, the Shift Engineer will maintain all health and safety records (fire pumps test, emergency generator test, fire alarm test etc), manage engineering contractors during out of hours shift and report shortfalls in performance.

Ensure mechanical & electrical equipment operates to optimum efficiency, Carryout planned preventative maintenance schedules and ensure tools are returned after use. Maintain all records of the water treatment for steam, hot water domestic, cold water domestic, heating, and cooling system ensuring the correct amount of chemicals are always used.

Respond to all guest engineering requests while on shift be a member of the hotel emergency response team including attending to emergency lift release requests and supporting guest during emergency situations.

Support the Rooms Technicians, identify and report potential energy saving initiatives whilst maintaining a safe environment for themselves their colleagues and our Guests.

Critical Expertise & Recent experience:


* Experience and knowledgeable on Electrical and Mechanical systems


* Good knowledge of Building Services, Air Handling Unit pumps, pipework lay out etc.


* Experience in having responsibility for testing and record keeping for fire, life, and safety systems, taking remedial action on any Plant, Gas and Air Ventilation equipment in line with legal requirements and safety standards.

Technical Skills & Knowledge: 


* Trained in and application of IHG Way of Preventative Maintenance.


* Knowledge of appropriate hotel systems to support operational processes such as service optimization tool (Quore/Hotsos/Knowcross) and the Building Management System.


* Has knowledge of appropriate brand standards relating to areas of accountability.

We are committed to offer and provide our Shift Engineers with a competitive sal...