Duty Engineer

Company Description

"Why work for Accor?

We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/

Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS"

Job Description

• Ensure smooth operation of all engineering systems during the assigned shift.
• Supervise engineering technicians and allocate daily maintenance tasks.
• Monitor the operation of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, DG sets, boilers, chillers, elevators, and water treatment systems.
• Attend and resolve guest room maintenance complaints promptly.
• Coordinate and execute preventive maintenance (PM) schedules.
• Respond immediately to equipment breakdowns and emergency maintenance situations.
• Conduct routine inspections of guest rooms, public areas, back-of-house, and plant rooms.
• Maintain all engineering logbooks, shift reports, and maintenance records.
• Monitor daily utility consumption (electricity, water, diesel, LPG, etc.) and promote energy conservation.
• Ensure all Fire & Life Safety systems are operational and compliant with statutory requirements.
• Coordinate with Housekeeping, Front Office, F&B, Kitchen, Security, and other departments for maintenance support.
• Supervise contractors and AMC vendors during maintenance and repair activities.
• Ensure availability of engineering tools, spare parts, and consumables.
• Raise material requisitions and maintain proper inventory of engineering stores.
• Follow hotel SOPs, brand standards, and safety regulations at all times.
• Ensure timely completion of corrective and preventive maintenance activities.
• Prepare daily shift handover reports and update the Chief Engineer on critical issues.
• Support renovation, refurbishment, and CAPEX projects as assigned.
• Ensure proper functioning of emergency equipment, including generators, UPS, emergency lighting, and fire pumps.
• Train and guide technicians on maintenance procedures, safety practices, and operational standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of engineering workshops, plant rooms, and equipment areas.
• Handle guest requests courteously and ensure minimal disruption to hotel operations.
• Assist in budgeting by minimizing maintenance costs through efficient resource utilization.
• Participate in emergency response procedures and disaster management drills.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Chief Engineer or Director of Engineering.
  
  

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or a related Engineering discipline.
• 2– 6 years of experience in engineering maintenance, preferably in a 4-star or 5-star hotel.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire & life safety, and utility systems.
• Good troubleshooting, problem-solving, and team management skills.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance, BMS/CMMS, and statutory safety compliance.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts with good communication and interpersonal skills.
  
  

Additional Information

"Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities.

Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

Do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration."

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