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Chief Engineer

Enashipai Resort & Spa

Engineering & Technology

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Language Requirement: English Work Type: Full Time Working Hours: 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Kenya

Job descriptions & requirements

Responsible for general maintenance and repairs in guest Rooms, meeIng space, restaurant and common areas. Guest suite and public area entry-level preventaIve maintenance are included. The Chief Engineer also performs repairs on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, kitchen, landscaping and laundry equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Responsible for engineering and maintenance operations of the hotel, hotel property, restaurant and grounds.
  • Responds to engineering and maintenance concerns.
  • Performs and/or monitors maintenance and preventative maintenance Projects.
  • Responds to all building-related safety concerns.
  • Performs assigned duties with attention to detail, speed, accuracy, follow-through, courtesy, cooperativeness and work with a minimum of supervision.
  • Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
  • Effectively deal with internal and external customers, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact, and diplomacy to defuse anger.
  • Accountability for the proactive and preventative maintenance of the hotel property within budget requirements and capital expenditure
  • Effectively manages maintenance department employees in order that they may maximize their potential and effectiveness
  • Setting and controlling the department budget.
  • Maintains departmental compliance with hotel maintenance procedures.
  • Supports hotel departmental maintenance programs and executes daily, Weekly and monthly checklists.
  • Assists in the supervision of temporary maintenance associates.
  • Assist management in specifying proper supplies and equipment for operations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree/diploma in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years’ experience in hotel engineering, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building automation systems
  • Familiarity with local building codes, fire safety, and environmental regulations
  • Strong problem-solving, budgeting, and team management skills
  • Ability to work on-call for emergencies


Responsible for general maintenance and repairs in guest Rooms, meeIng space, restaurant and common areas. Guest suite and public area entry-level preventaIve maintenance are included. The Chief Engineer also performs repairs on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, kitchen, landscaping and laundry equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Responsible for engineering and maintenance operations of the hotel, hotel property, restaurant and grounds.
  • Responds to engineering and maintenance concerns.
  • Performs and/or monitors maintenance and preventative maintenance Projects.
  • Responds to all building-related safety concerns.
  • Performs assigned duties with attention to detail, speed, accuracy, follow-through, courtesy, cooperativeness and work with a minimum of supervision.
  • Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
  • Effectively deal with internal and external customers, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact, and diplomacy to defuse anger.
  • Accountability for the proactive and preventative maintenance of the hotel property within budget requirements and capital expenditure
  • Effectively manages maintenance department employees in order that they may maximize their potential and effectiveness
  • Setting and controlling the department budget.
  • Maintains departmental compliance with hotel maintenance procedures.
  • Supports hotel departmental maintenance programs and executes daily, Weekly and monthly checklists.
  • Assists in the supervision of temporary maintenance associates.
  • Assist management in specifying proper supplies and equipment for operations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree/diploma in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years’ experience in hotel engineering, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building automation systems
  • Familiarity with local building codes, fire safety, and environmental regulations
  • Strong problem-solving, budgeting, and team management skills
  • Ability to work on-call for emergencies


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