SUMMARY:
Lead the HVAC and mechanical operations, ensuring flawless system performance and energy efficiency
POSITION INFO:
The President Hotel is entering an exciting phase of growth and transformation, and we are creating a key leadership role of Senior AC Technician. This pivotal position ensures the optimal operation, reliability, and energy efficiency of all HVAC and mechanical systems across the hotel, supporting both guest comfort and operational excellence.
This hands-on, high-responsibility role combines technical mastery, preventative maintenance, emergency readiness, team leadership, stock management, and project execution, working closely with the Engineering & Maintenance team to uphold the hotel's luxury standards.
About the Role
As Senior AC Technician, you will lead the hotel's HVAC and mechanical operations, ensuring flawless system performance and energy efficiency. You will oversee the HVAC team, develop and execute preventative maintenance schedules, manage stock and procurement, respond to emergencies, and support installation and commissioning projects.
The ideal candidate is a proactive, experienced, and hands-on professional with deep expertise in HVAC systems, mechanical operations, and energy management, capable of leading a team, mentoring junior staff, and optimizing system performance in a luxury hotel environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead & Maintain Critical Systems
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Take ownership of HVAC, cooling towers, heat pumps, mid-wall split units, AHUs, FCUs, extraction and fresh air systems, exhaust fans, and related mechanical equipment.
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Perform mechanical and electrical servicing, fault-finding, and repairs, ensuring flawless operation.
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Maintain and calibrate Siemens and Honeywell BMS systems for optimal performance and energy efficiency.
Preventative Maintenance & Strategic Scheduling
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Develop and implement comprehensive preventative maintenance schedules to extend system longevity and energy efficiency.
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Plan, schedule, and prioritize maintenance to maximize uptime and minimize disruption.
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Execute annual service schedules for FCUs and AHUs, including inspections, cleaning, and component replacement.
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Monitor equipment performance, track trends, and implement continuous improvements.
Extraction & Ventilation Expertise
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Inspect, service, and maintain extraction systems, kitchen and bathroom exhausts, fans, ductwork, and filters.
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Ensure compliance with fire, health, and safety standards.
Leadership & Mentorship
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Manage the HVAC team, supervising, guiding, and inspiring junior technicians.
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Lead toolbox talks, safety briefings, and hands-on training, embedding a culture of safety and accountability.
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Mentor staff to promote technical excellence and professional growth.
Installation &am