Engineering Operator

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Scope of Position:

Reporting to the Engineering Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for the repairs and general maintenance of the public areas, guest rooms, Back of House areas, plant rooms, plant machinery, Administration and Marina building.

Summary of Responsibilities:

Reporting to Engineering Supervisor, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

• Repair, maintenance and installation work according to departmental procedures and operational requirements.
• Must have good knowledge of installing TV`s, PlayStations and most electronic equipment.
• Should have the basic knowledge on how to test electricity and isolate power.
• Knowledge of pumping stations, water tanks, boilers and associated accessories.
• Should have basic knowledge with chillers, freezers, split units, AHU, fan coil units.
• Should have sufficient knowledge in performing general maintenance in guest rooms on plumbing (Traps, taps, showers), electrical (Lamps, plugs, heated towel rails), painting, door locks and closers, hinges, etc.
• Have sufficient knowledge and skill in maintaining the above-mentioned machinery and equipment.
• Ability to complete requests in timely, accurate, efficient and knowledgeable manner.
• Must be flexible in terms of working hours.
• Must have the ability to multi-task.
• A self-starter, take initiative, can make decisions in fast-paced, changing environment.
• Perform other duties as and when required.
• Must have the knowledge to properly use and maintain all tools and equipment issued.
• Adhere to all legal requirements and strictly comply with all the regulations in the OHS Act.
• Perform other duties as and when required.https://careers.accor.com/global/en/job/engineering-operator-in-cape-grace-a-fairmont-managed-hotel-cape-town-sout-jid-89204