Duty Engineer

Role summary

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The Duty Engineer is responsible for maintaining hotel facilities, including electrical, mechanical, plumbing, air-conditioning, fire-safety and building systems. Requirements typically include relevant technical or engineering qualifications, practical hotel or commercial-building maintenance experience, and knowledge of workplace safety procedures. The candidate should be able to troubleshoot faults, carry out preventive maintenance, respond promptly to guest and operational requests, record work completed and coordinate with contractors when required. The role requires shift work, including weekends and public holidays, along with good communication, reliability, attention to detail and the ability to remain calm during equipment failures or emergencies.

About the employer

Hotel Stripes Singapore is part of Marriott International’s Autograph Collection, a portfolio of distinctive independent-style hotels brought together by their individual character and design. Located in the historic Kampong Glam area near Jalan Sultan, the hotel combines heritage architecture with contemporary interiors and a relaxed urban atmosphere. Its setting provides convenient access to cultural landmarks, restaurants, shopping areas and Singapore’s central business districts. The property offers guestrooms, dining and bar facilities, guest services, events and building operations that require consistent attention to service quality and safety. As a Marriott-affiliated hotel, it generally follows established standards for guest experience, operational discipline, employee development and workplace conduct, while retaining a strong local identity. Engineering team members support the smooth, safe and comfortable operation of the property for guests and colleagues.