Engineering Supervisor at Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi

Hotel Overview

Role Overview

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily engineering and maintenance activities.
• Assign and follow up on maintenance requests and respond to guest and operational issues.
• Inspect guest rooms, public areas, outlets, and back-of-house areas.
• Coach Engineering colleagues through on-the-job training and clear communication.
• Monitor preventive maintenance schedules and maintain safe, functional equipment and facilities.
• Handle and store tools, equipment, spare parts, and hotel assets properly.
• Ensure compliance with brand standards, health and safety requirements, local regulations, and hotel procedures.
• Report hazards, equipment defects, and maintenance concerns and follow up on corrective actions.
• Support energy and water conservation, waste reduction, and sustainability initiatives.
• Maintain maintenance records, communicate outstanding issues, and support emergency response readiness.

Required Qualifications

• Technical diploma, vocational qualification, or relevant training in electrical, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, or a related engineering field.
• Two to four years of hotel engineering or similar experience is desirable.
• Previous supervisory experience is preferred.
• Good knowledge of hotel maintenance, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, mechanical systems, and building services.
• Relevant technical certification or license as required by local or government authorities.
• Good English communication skills with guests, management, colleagues, and contractors.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management.
• Ability to collaborate, troubleshoot, and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Benefits include competitive salary, duty meals, health insurance, accommodation, uniform, room discounts, and training.