Senior/Technical Officer

Role summary

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The Senior/Technical Officer is responsible for maintaining hotel facilities, equipment, electrical systems, plumbing, air-conditioning and other building services. Requirements typically include a relevant technical certificate or diploma, practical experience in hotel, commercial building or facilities maintenance, and knowledge of preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and workplace safety. The candidate should be comfortable responding to urgent breakdowns, completing maintenance records and coordinating with contractors and other departments. Good communication, teamwork, reliability and a service-oriented attitude are important. Experience with building management systems, air-conditioning, electrical work or mechanical systems is advantageous. The role may involve shift work, weekends, public holidays and being on call when required.

About the employer

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is a luxury hospitality group founded in Hong Kong, with hotels, resorts and related businesses across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America and other destinations. The group is known for personalised service, comfortable accommodation, dining, wellness facilities and strong attention to guest experience. Shangri-La Singapore is a well-established luxury hotel set within extensive landscaped grounds near Orchard Road. It offers guestrooms, suites, restaurants, conference facilities, recreational amenities and event services. The company employs colleagues across hotel operations, engineering, housekeeping, food and beverage, guest services, finance and management. Employees are generally expected to demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, cultural awareness and a genuine commitment to hospitality standards. Career opportunities may include training, internal mobility and exposure to international hotel operations.