Duty Engineer

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We are seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Duty Engineer to join our team in Chennai, India. As a Duty Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the operational excellence of our facility by ensuring all building systems are functioning optimally and addressing maintenance issues promptly.

• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance
• Respond promptly and professionally to guest and staff maintenance requests, resolving issues efficiently
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance using computerized systems
• Implement and support preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and extend equipment life
• Monitor energy usage and actively participate in energy conservation initiatives
• Respond to emergencies such as power failures, equipment breakdowns, and safety hazards with a sense of urgency
• Collaborate with contractors and vendors for specialized repairs and servicing
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards, including local building codes and regulations
• Assist in supervising maintenance staff or technicians during shifts as required
• Participate in shift rotations, including nights, weekends, and holidays, demonstrating flexibility and resilience

• Diploma or certification in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or a related technical field and C lenience holder.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a hotel or hospitality environment
• Comprehensive knowledge of building systems, including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and fire safety
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and manuals
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with a detail-oriented approach
• https://careers.accor.com/global/en/job/duty-engineer-in-ibis-chennai-city-centre-chennai-india-jid-84366