Laundry Maintenance Engineer - Leyton E10 Little Bill Laundry, Part of Imperial London Hotel Group
5 hour Shift Patterns - 5 OF 7 Days - 05:00 - 23:00 / £37,000 - £42,000 + Benefits
Imperial London Hotels has been running hotels in Central London for over 180 years, currently operating seven 3 & 4-star hotels in the heart of Bloomsbury. Independent and family owned, ILH has a unique heritage and culture that remains its foundation as it evolves and modernises. The portfolio includes The Royal National Hotel which remains UK largest hotel with over 1,600 rooms. The Bedford Hotel, The President Hotel, The Tavistock Hotel, The Morton Hotel and our newly acquired IHG Branded Holiday Inn Bloomsbury. Following a major refurbishment, The Imperial Hotel will open as ILH flagship 4* Deluxe Hotel in 2026.
Little Bill Laundry provides a reliable, environmentally friendly linen washing service to London hotels, making sure that your linen will be handled with the utmost care. We have been laundering linen for the hospitality industry for more than 100 years, from our automated industrial laundry facility based in Leyton (E10).
We are currently looking for a skilled and experienced Laundry Maintenance Engineer to join our expanding team.
The laundry produces over 500,000 pieces a week, working one shift 7 days a week with two tunnel washer, three ironers and three towels folders apart from other ancillary equipment. Proven electrical engineering experience
Have experience in maintaining Kannegiesser EMQ feeders, XFM-S towel folders, HPM gas ironers and Girbau TBS-50 tunnels.
Able to communicate in English to an advanced level (CEFR C1-C2 Level or equivalent)
City & Guilds (or equivalent) Mechanical qualification
~ ONC/HNC in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent (Level 3 City & Guilds).
~ Skilled in electro/mechanical engineering with exposure to fault finding
~2+ years post qualified in an industrial laundry environment
Design and implement the preventive and corrective maintenance plan for all the machinery, installations, facilities and equipment
Continuously manage maintenance operations
Manage the preventive maintenance plan with external suppliers
Fill in the daily logbook and the maintenance books for all the machinery and installations
Ensure fault finding, service and repairs of laundry machines are maintained daily
Maintain records of electrical / mechanical breakdowns
Inform about any machinery breakdowns to the laundry production manager in a timely manner and the response time of the remedial job
Update senior management team with data analysis and recommendations on a regular basis
of bank holidays) pro-rota increasing with length of service up to 33 days
~ Uniforms and refreshments (e.g. tea, coffee & toast)
~ Workplace pension scheme
~£300 Refer a Friend Scheme
~ Employee recognition
~ Social events
~ Interest-free Season Ticket Loan / Travelcard Loan
~50% discount to friends and family in our hotels on hotel rooms & 20% discount in our restaurants (subject to availability)
~ Local discounts at Gym, Dry Cleaners, Bowling and Restaurant outlets
~ Shopping discounts across several high-street brands and online retailers
~ Mental health first aiders support & well-being
~ Employee Assistance Programme- Supported by Hospitality Action