Assistant Chief Engineer

An exciting opportunity at a luxury hotel near Edinburgh Waverley station, which is currently looking for an Assistant Chief Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. Job Duties Assistant Chief Engineer in supporting our Chief Engineer to ensure smooth day-to-day operations within the maintenance and engineering department. It is crucial that we work together to uphold the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and guest satisfaction throughout our operations.

• Assisting in maintaining our building systems to ensure optimal functionality.
• Ensuring full compliance with industry standards and internal regulations, including statutory requirements related to building operations.
• Supporting health and safety standards to provide a safe environment for all occupants.
• Ensuring that emergency lighting is tested and maintained in accordance with regulations.
• Maintaining a comprehensive understanding of Legionella awareness and relevant health and safety legislation
• Supervising and coordinating preventive maintenance work while conducting regular safety and maintenance inspections across the hotel.
• Coordinating and supervising contractors to ensure services are delivered efficiently and to the highest quality under the guidance of our Chief Engineer

• Proven 3 years of experience as an assistant maintenance engineer in a luxury hotel environment (ideally qualified in plumbing or electrical engineering.)
• Proficient use of maintenance and building management systems,
• Extensive technical knowledge in air conditioning, plumbing, refrigeration, and boiler systems,
• A strong commitment to delivering excellence and ensuring quality service in all interactions.
• Teamwork Collaboration is essential for providing seamless service to our clients and ensuring that we meet our goals.
• Excellent customer service skills, strong problem-solving abilities

The assistant chief engineer will work near Edinburgh Waverley Station EH1 3EG
, United Kingdom

Working with us provides access to the following benefits:

• Permanante £45k gross per annum
• 40 hours over five days including weekends
• Role will receive discretionary service charge (qualified estimate of £7k gross per annum)
• Occupational Pension Scheme
• Discounted rates across our collection of iconic hotels
• 50% discount on food and beverages
• 25% discount on Spa Treatments
• 20% discount on Health Spa products
• Extensive learning and development opportunities
• Meals on duty, laundry of uniforms
• Social activities and events
• Recognition programs
• Annual awards
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Local Retailer Discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme

• Reports directly to Chief Engineer
• Will support the management of:
  • One supervisor
  • Five permanent
  • One part-time engineer
  • One administrator
  • Four painters

Experience: Not required

Employment: Full-time

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