Shift Engineer / Duty Technician

Sydney, NSW, au on site Until 9/7/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted July 9, 2026 Last posted July 9, 2026
Job description

Swissôtel Sydney is a luxury five-star hotel located in the heart of Sydney’s business, retail and entertainment district.

The hotel boasts 369 beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites offering contemporary living for the modern business and leisure traveller. Our facilities include our Ten Stories Restaurant, Arches Bar on Market, Meeting Rooms and Conferencing spaces including a heritage-listed ballroom seating up to 400 people, fully equipped fitness centre, outdoor swimming pool and award-winning Spa Centre, Spa and Sport.

Swissôtel Sydney is looking to welcome a Full Time Shift Engineer to join our Engineering Department.

About The Role:

Working directly with the Hotel Chief Engineer and wider in house Engineering team, your main duties and responsibilities are included but not limited to:

  • Complete daily plant rounds and note for repair any equipment that may appear or sound faulty.
  • Carry out maintenance on mechanical equipment and water reticulation to ensure acceptable availability and reliability.
  • Ensure all equipment is maintained, used and stored correctly. 
  • To carry out maintenance requirements and follow up as scheduled by the Hotels’ Property Management System.
  • Assist in keeping up to date records on the repair and maintenance of plant and equipment.
  • Liaise with supervisor / manager / contractor regarding all work in guest rooms and public areas to ensure out of order areas of the hotel are brought back into use as soon as possible.

About You:

  • Established experience in similar role – hotel environment strongly preferred

  • “Hands on” maintenance and repairs experience

  • Personable demeanor with natural ability to interact with guests

  • Dedicated work ethic, with an eye for detail and accuracy

  • Competency in working both collaboratively and independently

  • Creative and adaptive problem solving skills and ability to manage deadlines

  • Full working rights in Australia with availability to work a rotating roster, including evenings and weekends.

  • Accor benefits including wide range of accommodation and dining discounts.

  • Conveniently located within Sydney CBD busiest shopping precinct & transports

  • Opportunity to work with Accor - the largest hotels operator in Australia

About this role

Summary

Perform maintenance and repairs on hotel mechanical equipment and water systems.

Job title

Shift Engineer / Duty Technician

Experience level

established experience

Industry

hospitality

Location requirements

Sydney, NSW, Australia; on-site work required

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

hands on maintenancerepairsequipment repair

Preferred skills

hotel environmentguest interactionproblem solving

Specializations

mechanicalwater systemsplant maintenancerepair
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Sydney NSW, Australia

On-site City