Shift Engineer

Shift Engineer

Department: Engineering

Location: London

Hotel: Meliá White House

Salary Package: £34000 + amazing benefits

About Meliá White House

Meliá White House is a modern and elegantly refurbished hotel, ideally located next to Regent's Park and within walking distance of Oxford Circus and Regent Street. With extensive facilities and a strong focus on guest comfort and quality, the hotel delivers a high standard of service to both business and leisure travellers.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary
• 28 days' holiday including public holidays
• Contributory pension scheme
• Health cash plan
• Refer-a-friend bonus
• Exceptional employee rates worldwide for you, your friends, and family with Meliá Hotels International
• Food & beverage discounts (subject to outlet participation)
• Complimentary meals on duty
• Unlimited access to Meliá's global online learning platform
• Career development opportunities across more than 350 hotels worldwide
• High-street discounts and team celebrations

Mission

As a Shift Engineer, you will ensure the efficient operation, maintenance, and safety of all hotel facilities. You will support both preventative and corrective maintenance activities, contributing to a safe, compliant, and comfortable environment for guests and employees.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance in line with company standards and schedules
• Respond to and complete corrective maintenance tasks efficiently and safely
• Ensure compliance with all technical and legal requirements
• Support the monitoring and optimisation of energy usage across the hotel
• Assist in identifying maintenance improvements and operational efficiencies
• Participate in maintenance inventory control and stock checks
• Respond to fire alarm activations and follow emergency procedures as part of the fire safety team
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and system updates
• Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure minimal disruption to guests
• Ensure all work is completed to the highest standards of safety, quality, and presentation

What are we looking for?

• Previous experience in a similar engineering or maintenance role, ideally within a hotel environment
• Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and building systems
• Understanding of health & safety and compliance standards
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Flexible approach to working shifts
• Good communication skills
• Proactive and reliable attitude
• Eligibility to work in the UK is essential

Because belonging to the great Meliá family is being VIP

At Meliá, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our warmth, proximity, and passion create an environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Being part of Meliá means being a Very Inspiring Person.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

Meliá Hotels International is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We actively promote diversity, inclusion, and equality, creating a respectful and supportive workplace free from discrimination. We believe our differences strengthen us and help build a more responsible and sustainable future.