Hotel: IC – London Park Lane (LONHB), One Hamilton Place, Park Lane, W1J 7QY
At InterContinental London Park Lane, we are currently looking for a Shift Engineer to join the Facilities and Engineering team.
Located at one of the capital’s most prestigious addresses, where the late Queen Elizabeth II once resided. Our hotel redefines traditional luxury, offering a blend of modernity and flexible sophistication in the heart of Mayfair. Inspired by its scenic views overlooking two Royal Parks, our establishment boasts elegant natural interiors and award‑winning seasonal cuisine.
About the Role
As a Shift Engineer, you will ensure the seamless operation of all mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and life‑safety systems throughout the hotel. You will apply strong engineering discipline, proactive fault‑finding, and an unwavering commitment to guest comfort and statutory compliance.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Operating, monitoring, diagnosing, and repairing core building infrastructure systems including AHUs, FCUs, chillers, VRF, boilers, pumps, MCC panels, and wider central plant
- Adjusting and optimising BMS controls to maintain comfort conditions and energy efficiency
- Carrying out L8 water hygiene tasks in line with compliance and planned schedules
- Delivering both planned preventive maintenance and fast, effective response to engineering requests
- Supporting statutory inspections and maintaining accurate engineering records
- Performing first‑line diagnostics, isolations, and safety‑critical interventions
- Maintaining plant rooms and technical areas to high safety and housekeeping standards
- Assisting the Maintenance Manager and Room Technicians with in‑room maintenance to protect the guest experience
- Responding swiftly and professionally to emergencies such as power outages, HVAC failures, or fire alarm activations
What You’ll Bring
- Recognised qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering (e.g. City & Guilds or equivalent)
- Strong background in building services operations within a complex, highly serviced environment
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and O&M manuals
- Proven problem‑solving skills and confidence making decisions under pressure
- Clear and professional communication skills in written and spoken English
- Solid understanding of statutory compliance and Health and Safety obligations
- 5 years’ experience in luxury hotels, hospitality, or five‑star environments
- Familiarity with premium guest‑service expectations
Who You Are
- Calm, steady, and effective in high‑pressure situations
- Professional, diligent, and committed to excellence
- Team‑oriented but confident working independently
- Detail‑focused, organised, and proactive in your approach
Benefits
- £47,529 per annum plus paid overtime and great IHG perks
- 31 days holiday per year, including bank holidays; increases up to a maximum of 33 days pro‑rated
- Working rota 4 days on 4 days off, alternating between day and night shifts
- Wagestream financial wellbeing app
- Free meals while on duty
- Company sick pay and life insurance
- Amazing discounts for our hotels and restaurants around the world
- Discounts from over 15,000 stores – all the way from retail to cinema
- Refer a friend programme
At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual’s, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK.
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