- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Supervisor
- Department
- Engineering, Facilities & Maintenance
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
About Aman
Founded in 1988 with the opening of Amanpuri in Phuket, Aman has established a distinctive presence in luxury hospitality through its collection of intimate resorts, hotels and residences. Rooted in a philosophy of peace, privacy and sensitivity to place, the brand combines thoughtful architecture with highly personalised service. As an employer, Aman offers a professional setting where discretion, cultural awareness and meticulous attention to detail are central to the guest experience. Its international portfolio encompasses careers in hospitality operations, culinary arts, wellness and corporate functions, appealing to professionals who value understated excellence and the craft of creating deeply considered experiences.
Duty Engineer role at Aman Nai Lert Bangkok, responsible for leading and monitoring shift technicians across HVAC, electrical, water distribution, and fire safety systems. The incumbent ensures strict adherence to brand standards, environmental sustainability policies, and occupational health and safety regulations whilst maintaining complete confidentiality regarding guests and operational practices. This position oversees daily inspections, work order prioritization, preventive maintenance execution, and coordination with Housekeeping on the "Perfect Room" program to maintain ultra-luxury standards.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead, direct, and monitor shift technicians across Morning, Afternoon, or Night shifts to ensure proper coverage, safety compliance, and maximum operational efficiency
- Oversee staff attendance, punctuality, sick leave, shift swaps, and manage shift overtime or emergency callbacks as needed
- Continuously monitor and control key central utility systems including HVAC (Chillers, AHUs, FCUs), Hot/Cold Water distribution, Pumps, Boilers, Electrical Transformers, Generators, Lighting Control (Internal/External decorative lighting), and Fire & Life Safety (FLS) systems
- Conduct thorough daily inspections and accurately record parameter readings, consumption figures, and system checks into official Logbooks and Log Sheets
- Prioritize, assign, and track the timely resolution of all maintenance Work Orders received via the hotel management system (BMS, HotSOS, Opera)
- Drive the 'Perfect Room' preventive maintenance program in close coordination with Housekeeping to ensure guest rooms meet flawless ultra-luxury standards
- Execute routine Preventive Maintenance (PPM) tasks and upkeep across guest areas, back-of-house facilities, dining outlets, spa, and exterior grounds
- Ensure strict adherence to brand standards, environmental sustainability policies, occupational health and safety regulations, and local statutory requirements
- Maintain complete confidentiality regarding guests, VIPs, and proprietary hotel operational practices
- Participate actively in shift handovers, daily operational briefings, departmental meetings, and mandatory training sessions
Qualifications
- Proven experience leading engineering or facilities teams in a luxury hospitality setting
- Advanced technical knowledge of HVAC systems, electrical systems, water distribution networks, and fire safety systems
- Demonstrated competency with hotel management systems (BMS, HotSOS, Opera) or equivalent building automation platforms
- Strong understanding of preventive maintenance protocols and predictive maintenance best practices
- Excellent command of written and verbal English for clear communication with international teams and guests
Skills
Experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in engineering or facilities management within a luxury hospitality environment, with demonstrated success leading technical teams and managing complex building systems. Prior experience at an ultra-luxury hotel property is highly preferred.
Education
Diploma or higher qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or equivalent technical discipline. Valid certifications in HVAC, Fire Safety Systems, or Electrical Systems operation are advantageous.
Workplace
The role is situated in Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand.
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Culture
Aman’s workplace culture is shaped by discreet service, meticulous attention to detail and a deep respect for the places and communities surrounding its properties. Its teams bring this philosophy to life through thoughtful collaboration and highly personalised hospitality, creating an environment where cultural sensitivity and quiet professionalism are central.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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