Assistant Engineering & Technical Services Manager

Department: Engineering & Maintenance

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: St Helier, Channel Islands, Seymour Support

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Engineering & Technical Services Manager in overseeing engineering and maintenance operations within the  properties, ensuring compliance with safety standards and efficient functionality of all systems. M&E systems, and general building infrastructure
• Support project planning and execution, from inception to completion, ensuring asset management processes and due diligence are followed.
• Lead and manage our team of various trade personal, including training, and performance management.
• Take responsibility for planning, budgeting, and implementing preventative maintenance schedules and corrective actions.
• Coordinate and oversee the execution of both routine and emergency repairs across all hotel facilities, ensuring minimal disruption to hotel operations.
• Collaborate with other departments to resolve technical issues and improve overall service delivery.
• Manage relationships with vendors and external contractors for specialised services or repairs.
• Contribute to the preparation and management of the department’s budget, ensuring cost-efficiency without compromising quality.
• Ensure all technical service records are kept up-to-date and comply with legal requirements.
• Assist in the development and implementation of sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives within our properties.

Does the below sound like you?

• You will be a proactive and detail-oriented individual, able to balance technical expertise with strong organisational and interpersonal skills. 
• Proven experience in engineering, building maintenance, or facilities management, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or management role.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance procedures.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.
• Strong organisational, problem-solving, and time-management abilities.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across multiple departments.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations within the hospitality industry.
• Familiarity with computer-aided maintenance management systems (CMMS) is a plus.
• A degree or certification in Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field is preferred.

Why work at Seymour Hotels of Jersey