Plant and Utilities Technician (171782)

Shangri-La Hotels is seeking a Plant and Utilities Technician for their Manila location. The role involves maintaining the safe operation of the Power Plant and associated equipment under the supervision of the Shift Engineer. Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, at least 3 years of relevant experience, and strong English communication skills. The position is full-time and based on-site in Metro Manila.
Shangri-La The Fort, Manila

Shangri-La The Fort, Manila, located within Fort Bonifacio, the former military base and city centre. With 60 storeys, comprising 576 hotel guestrooms, 97 hotel residences and 96 exclusive Horizon Homes, the building is destined to become a Manila landmark. The new hotel will complement the company’s five existing properties in the Philippines.

The mixed-use business, residential and retail tower will be located along Fifth Avenue and 30th, within the new, fast-developing Taguig business district. A 30-minute drive from the international airport, the hotel will also be close to the Manila Golf Club and Manila Polo Club, and 10 minutes from Makati district, the capital’s financial, cultural and entertainment hub with first-class shopping malls.

DUTIES

Under the general guidance and supervision of the Shift Engineer and within the limits established by policies, procedures and Engineering Manual, maintain the safe and efficient operation of the Power Plant, Machine Room and all their accessories and auxiliaries.

REQUIREMENTS

Preferably a college graduate with a degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
Preferably with minimum 3 years experience in an international hotel and 3 years in the same capacity
Preferably with sufficient knowledge in major equipment such as Boiler, Chiller, Generator, etc.
Preferably fluent in oral and written English.
Creative and with an eye for details.
Outgoing and people oriented.
Motivator, self-starter and a team-builder.
Displays initiative and commitment to professional values.
Right to unrestricted employment in the Philippines.