Duty Engineer

Role summary

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The Duty Engineer supports the hotel's daily engineering and maintenance operations, ensuring guest rooms, public areas, equipment and building systems remain safe, functional and well maintained. Requirements typically include a technical certificate or diploma in electrical, mechanical, building services or a related discipline, with relevant hotel or facilities experience. Candidates should understand preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, workplace safety and basic building systems. The role requires shift flexibility, including nights, weekends and public holidays, along with good communication and teamwork. Shangri-La expects a hands-on, reliable professional who responds promptly to maintenance requests, records work accurately and delivers courteous service while minimizing disruption to guests and hotel operations.

About the employer

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is a luxury hospitality group founded in Hong Kong, with hotels, resorts and residences across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America and other destinations. The company is known for personalized service, strong Asian heritage and high standards in guest comfort, food and beverage, wellness and facilities management. Shangri-La Singapore is a large luxury city resort located near Orchard Road, offering extensive accommodation, restaurants, event spaces, gardens and recreational facilities. Its engineering teams help maintain guest rooms, public areas, kitchens, plant equipment, utilities and life-safety systems. Employees generally work in a multicultural environment with structured hotel procedures, service-focused training and opportunities to develop within the wider Shangri-La group.