Duty Engineer

Company Description

Our World is Your Playground. A world-class lifestyle hotel in the heart of Orchard Road, where playfulness meets peak performance; creativity meets innovation; business meets sucess. At Pullman Singapore Orchard, we don't do ordinary. Pioneering and stylish, guests can push their boundaries in 326 guestrooms and suites, trend setting F&B outlets and immersive relaxtion zone; not to mention the happening lobby. Challenging the status quo, we are redefining hospitality with seamless, fun, cool and smart interactions.

Job Description

The Duty Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and smooth operation of all hotel systems and equipment. This role ensures the safety, functionality, and aesthetic quality of the hotel facilities. The Duty Engineer performs preventive and corrective maintenance tasks, responds to guest requests, and supports hotel operations to maintain a high standard of service and comfort

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine inspections and maintenance of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Respond promptly to guest and staff maintenance requests and resolve issues efficiently.
• Ensure the hotel premises, including guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces, are in good working order.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance.
• Support the implementation of the preventive maintenance schedule.
• Monitor energy usage and assist in energy conservation initiatives.
• Respond to emergencies such as power failures, equipment breakdowns, and safety hazards.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors for specialized repairs and servicing.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards and policies.
• Assist in supervising maintenance staff or technicians, if required during shifts.
• Participate in shift rotations, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Diploma or certification in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a hotel or hospitality environment.
• Good knowledge of building systems (electrical, HVAC, plumbing, fire safety).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work in shifts and respond to emergency situations.

Additional Information

• Excellent reading, writing and oral proficiency in English language
• Proficient in MS Excel, Word, & PowerPoint
• Strong leadership, interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Excellent communication and customer contact skills
• Results and service oriented with an eye for details
• Ability to multi-task, able to perform well in stressful & high-pressure situations
• A team player, motivator & self-starter
• Well-presented and professionally groomed at all times