Senior AC Technician (HVAC)

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

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 .

Perform mechanical and electrical servicing, fault-finding, and repairs , ensuring flawless operation.

Maintain and calibrate Siemens and Honeywell BMS systems for optimal performance and energy efficiency.

Preventative Maintenance & Strategic Scheduling

Develop and implement comprehensive preventative maintenance schedules to extend system longevity and energy efficiency.

Plan, schedule, and prioritize maintenance to maximize uptime and minimize disruption .

Execute annual service schedules for FCUs and AHUs , including inspections, cleaning, and component replacement.

Monitor equipment performance, track trends, and implement continuous improvements .

Extraction & Ventilation Expertise

Inspect, service, and maintain extraction systems, kitchen and bathroom exhausts, fans, ductwork, and filters .

Ensure compliance with fire, health, and safety standards .

Leadership & Mentorship

Manage the HVAC team , supervising, guiding, and inspiring junior technicians.

Lead toolbox talks, safety briefings, and hands-on training , embedding a culture of safety and accountability.

Mentor staff to promote technical excellence and professional growth .

Installation &am