Overnight Shift Engineer Supervisor

About the Location

Set in a restored 18th‑century manor in the English countryside, just 40 minutes away from London, Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire offers a humble, comfortable and welcoming home away from home. With 500 acres of bucolic landscape, our hotel grounds allow you to enjoy an unrivalled sense of escape with unlimited access to nature, wildlife and unique outdoor experiences. Whether you’re visiting with your loved one, family or pets, our facilities welcome you with seasonal food and drink options, spa treatments, pop‑ups and event spaces with sustainable innovations throughout.

About the Role

We are seeking a committed, experienced, and hands‑on Overnight Shift Engineer Supervisor to lead our night‑shift Engineering team. This role is ideal for a confident leader who thrives in a calm overnight environment, takes pride in maintaining high standards, and can provide strong technical guidance while ensuring the smooth operation of all building systems. This position is a night‑shift role with a typical pattern of 00:00am - 08:00am. As the Overnight Shift Engineer Supervisor, you will oversee all engineering activity during night hours, ensuring the property remains safe, efficient, and impeccably maintained. You will act as the senior engineering presence on shift, supporting the team, coordinating overnight work, and ensuring a seamless handover to daytime leadership.

What You Will Do

• Supervise and support the overnight engineering team, ensuring tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to operational standards.
• Oversee planned and reactive maintenance work, prioritising tasks appropriately during night hours.
• Act as the senior technical point of contact on shift, providing guidance on mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) issues.
• Carry out hands‑on maintenance duties, including fault‑finding, repairs, and preventative maintenance across the property.
• Monitor building management systems (BMS) and respond promptly to alarms or performance concerns.
• Ensure all overnight work aligns with quality, safety, and compliance requirements.
• Maintain accurate logs, shift reports, and handover documentation for the daytime Engineering leadership team.
• Coordinate and support emergency response procedures when required.
• Work collaboratively with other departments to minimise disruption and prepare rooms or areas for the following day’s operations.
• Promote a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement across the night shift.
• Participate in ongoing training to further enhance technical and supervisory skills.

What You Bring

• Strong background in engineering – electrical, mechanical, or multi‑skilled.
• Previous experience in a supervisory, team‑lead, or senior technician role.
• Excellent problem‑solving and decision‑making skills, especially under pressure.
• Ability to lead a small team with confidence, clarity, and a calm overnight presence.
• Ability to work independently and take full ownership of the shift.
• Strong communication and organisational abilities.
• Knowledge of MEP systems, compliance requirements, and safe working practices.
• A proactive, self‑motivated approach with a commitment to maintaining the highest standards.
• A positive attitude and dedication to maintaining an exceptional environment.

What We Offer

• Excellent training & career development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and night shift allowance.
• Company pension scheme.
• Healthcare or dental plan.
• Meals while on duty.
• Free parking or shuttle service.
• Uniform provided and laundered.
• Enhanced holiday entitlement with service.
• Employee recognition and rewards programmes.
• Opportunities for progression within a growing organisation.
• Staff wellbeing and support initiatives.