Director of Engineering
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About the Role
Al Bandar Rotana & Al Bandar Arjaan by Rotana is seeking a Director of Engineering to oversee all repairs and maintenance operations, manage preventive maintenance programs, and ensure safety compliance.
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Responsibilities
- Organize and set up preventive maintenance programmes for all electrical and mechanical equipment including general building works
- Advise the General Manager and Corporate Vice President Engineering and Technical Services of any problems
- Supervise maintenance employees and contract employees carrying out minor building work, electrical and mechanical installations
- Supervise and liaise with all contractors, write specifications for electrical, mechanical and associated building works complying with local government regulations, and inspect and sign for contractor works upon satisfactory completion
- Oversee the general maintenance of all life safety systems throughout the hotel and report any major defects
- Ensure that all administration files are kept up to date including drawing prints, specifications and equipment, technical maintenance manuals, etc.
- Recommend and evaluate energy conservation programmes and ensure they are carried out as well as investigate the wastage
Requirements
- Degree in mechanical and electrical engineering
- At least 3 years of experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry
- Good command of written and spoken English
- Ability to find fault and rectify subsystems
- Strong administrative skills and analytical mind
- Ability to write concise reports
- High level of self motivation
Full Job Posting
Job Description
- We are currently seeking for passionate and dynamic Engineering professionals who pride themselves on their ability to deliver extraordinary levels of customer service and provide creative solutions to our guests.
- This position is based at Al Bandar Rotana & Al Bandar Arjaan By Rotana.
Responsibilities
- Organize and set up preventive maintenance programmes for all electrical and mechanical equipment including general building works
- Advise the General Manager and the Corporate Vice President Engineering and Technical Services of any problems at all times
- Supervise maintenance employees and contract employees who are carrying out minor building work, electrical and mechanical installations
- Supervise and liaise with all contractors, write specifications for all electrical, mechanical and associated building works complying with the local government regulations and inspect and sign for contractor works upon satisfactory completion
- Oversee the general maintenance of all life safety systems throughout the hotel and report any major defects
- Ensure that all administration files are kept up to date including drawing prints, specifications and equipment, technical maintenance manuals, etc.
- Recommend and evaluate energy conservation programmes and ensure they are carried out as well as investigate the wastage
Education, Qualifications & Experiences
- You should ideally have a degree in mechanical and electrical engineering with at least three years experiences in a similar role within the hospitality industry.
- A good command of written and spoken English and the ability to find fault and rectify subsystems are essentials.
Knowledge & Competencies
- The ideal candidate will be able to handle stress and work under pressure and bring along strong administrative skills, an analytical mind and the capability of being able to write concise reports.
- You will have a high level of self motivation, develop innovative options in the best interest of the hotel while possessing following competencies: Adaptability, Customer Focus, Drive for Results, Influencing Outcomes, Leading People, Managing Operations, Planning for Business, Team Building, Under
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