Engineering Technician

Role Overview

Engineering and Maintenance

• Operate and maintain advanced electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, and boiler systems.
• Repair toilets, drains, hardware, plumbing, electrical equipment, lamps, air conditioners, and cosmetic items.
• Respond to maintenance requests and perform scheduled preventive maintenance.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and assigned tool pouch in clean, protected, and secure condition.

Life Safety and Emergencies

• Monitor fire alarm and life-safety systems and remain informed about their operation.
• Check fire sprinkler and emergency power systems and respond quickly to alarms or pre-warnings.
• Handle engineering emergencies to protect guests, associates, the building, and its systems.
• Follow emergency procedures for fire, medical incidents, bomb threats, water leaks, gas leaks, electrical failures, and elevators.

Records and Operations

• Read, log, track, and interpret readings from meters, gauges, and other measuring devices.
• Record electric, water, LPG, and swimming pool readings, including three daily pool readings for assigned duty.
• Maintain daily activity and problem logs and communicate information during shift handovers.
• Observe energy and utilities usage and report opportunities for conservation.

Safety and Coordination

• Follow job safety analyses, safe work practices, and applicable laws, codes, and regulations.
• Identify and correct hazardous conditions and report occupational health and safety concerns.
• Coordinate with Front Office, Housekeeping, Security, Health Club, Kitchen, and other hotel departments.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and communicate material, tool, and supply needs.

Education and Experience

• High school graduation or an equivalent vocational training certificate is required.
• Two years of previous experience in a similar role is required.
• Understand and operate advanced electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, and boiler systems.
• Read blueprints, schematic drawings, technical parts breakdowns, test equipment, measuring devices, and safety manuals.
• Competent oral and written English communication skills are required.

Personal Attributes

• Work independently, analyze problems, identify courses of action, and implement quality solutions.
• Prioritize and organize assignments, multitask, work under time constraints, and exercise good judgment under pressure.
• Maintain attention to detail, speed, and accuracy and adapt to change.