Facilities Supervisor - Resort Engineering

Atlantis; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantis Resorts in Dubai seeks a highly skilled Facilities Supervisor for Resort Engineering to oversee daily maintenance operations across HVAC, electrical and plumbing systems in a luxury resort. You will lead a technical team, coordinate preventive maintenance and respond to faults to maintain five‑star service standards.

The role emphasizes hands‑on troubleshooting, system monitoring, safety compliance and cross‑functional coordination with Operations and Engineering teams.

Qualifications

• ITI or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a relevant technical discipline.
• Minimum 5‑7 years of facilities maintenance experience.
• Strong supervisory capability and leadership.
• Experience with HVAC systems, pumps, and building management systems.
• Ability to read technical drawings and component documentation.

Responsibilities

• Supervise facilities technicians and allocate daily maintenance tasks.
• Plan and coordinate preventive maintenance across HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems.
• Monitor workloads and ensure timely task completion.
• Lead troubleshooting and rectification of faults in building services.
• Coordinate with BMS teams during alarms or control issues.
• Ensure compliance with SOPs and HSE requirements.
• Inspect completed work and close work orders with documentation.
• Support shutdowns and coordinate maintenance affecting critical systems.
• Provide on‑site guidance and mentor technicians to raise capability.

Skills

Facilities Mgmt

Facilities supervision

HVAC systems

BMS coordination

Plumbing systems

Electrical maintenance

Pumps

Control systems

Preventive maintenance

Maintenance planning

Team leadership

HSE compliance

Shutdown coordination

Emergency response

Reading drawings

Technical troubleshooting

Education

ITI or Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Job description

Facilities Supervisor - Resort Engineering Job Snapshot

Role: Facilities Supervisor - Resort Engineering

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Industry: Hospitality

Function: Facilities Management-Maintenance

Experience: Minimum 5-7 years

Job Type: Full-time

Position Overview Facilities Supervisor - Resort Engineering in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a Hospitality opportunity focused on supervising daily facilities operations, maintaining HVAC, plumbing, electrical and BMS-integrated systems, and ensuring reliable building performance across a luxury resort environment. Atlantis Resorts is hiring an experienced facilities professional to lead technicians, coordinate preventive maintenance, resolve technical faults and maintain five-star operational standards across the property.

Job Details Country: United Arab Emirates City: Dubai Industry: Hospitality Function: Facilities Management-Maintenance Salary: 9000-14000 Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer. Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: Any Job Type: Full-time

Role Context

The Facilities Supervisor supports uninterrupted resort operations by coordinating technical maintenance teams and ensuring essential building systems remain safe, efficient and reliable. The role combines day-to-day supervision with hands‑on troubleshooting, planned preventive maintenance, system monitoring and emergency response. Strong coordination across Engineering, Operations and BMS teams helps reduce downtime, improve equipment reliability and protect the high service standards expected across a major luxury hospitality property.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise facilities technicians and allocate daily maintenance assignments according to operational priorities.
• Plan and coordinate preventive maintenance activities across HVAC, plumbing, electrical and associated systems.
• Monitor technician workload and ensure assigned tasks are completed within required timeframes.
• Lead troubleshooting and rectification of technical faults affecting building services.
• Diagnose HVAC system issues and coordinate appropriate corrective action.
• Support investigation of plumbing faults, pumps and associated water systems.
• Oversee electrical maintenance activities within the assigned facilities area.
• Coordinate with BMS teams when alarms, control issues or abnormal operating conditions are identified.
• Monitor equipment performance, alarms and key operational parameters.
• Review BMS information to identify potential system inefficiencies or developing faults.
• Work with Operations and Engineering teams to improve system performance and reliability.
• Verify that preventive and corrective maintenance activities comply with approved SOPs.
• Ensure technicians follow applicable HSE requirements during all maintenance work.
• Inspect completed work and confirm required quality standards have been achieved.
• Close completed work orders after verifying job execution and supporting documentation.
• Identify deviations, incomplete work or recurring defects and escalating them for corrective action.
• Support planned shutdowns and coordinate maintenance activities affecting critical systems.
• Respond to emergency technical incidents and assist with restoration of essential services.
• Escalate major equipment faults that require specialist intervention or management attention.
• Recommend practical system improvements where recurring failures or performance issues are identified.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics and equipment information.
• Provide on‑site guidance to technicians during complex maintenance activities.
• Train and mentor technicians to strengthen technical capability and safe working practices.
• Maintain clear shift and maintenance reports covering outstanding faults and completed activities.
• Support communication between technicians, engineering management and operational departments.
• Help maintain reliable facility systems while minimizing disruption to guests and resort operations.

Ideal Profile

• ITI or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a relevant technical discipline.
• Minimum 5‑7 years of facilities maintenance experience.
• Previous supervisory experience is preferred.
• Strong practical knowledge of HVAC systems and associated controls.
• Experience coordinating Building Management System activities.
• Good understanding of pumps, plumbing systems and electrical services.
• Ability to troubleshoot technical faults in a busy facilities environment.
• Experience managing planned preventive maintenance activities.
• Able to read technical drawings and engineering documentation.
• Strong leadership capability for supervising and developing maintenance technicians.
• Working knowledge of HSE requirements and standard operating procedures.
• Good reporting and communication skills.
• Basic computer skills for work order management and operational reporting.
• Comfortable supporting emergency response, shutdowns and critical maintenance activities.
• Experience within hotels, resorts, commercial buildings or other large facilities is advantageous.

Skills Set

• Facilities Management-Maintenance
• Facilities supervision
• HVAC systems
• HVAC troubleshooting
• Building Management Systems
• BMS coordination
• Plumbing systems
• Electrical maintenance
• Pumps
• Control systems
• Preventive maintenance
• Planned preventive maintenance
• Corrective maintenance
• Work order management
• Technical troubleshooting
• System performance monitoring
• BMS alarms
• Equipment inspection
• Engineering drawings
• Technical schematics
• Technician supervision
• Maintenance planning
• Team allocation
• HSE compliance
• Standard operating procedures
• Shutdown coordination
• Emergency response
• Critical systems maintenance
• Fault escalation
• Facilities reporting
• Resort engineering
• Building services
• Operational reliability
• Technician training
• Continuous improvement

Why Join Us

This position offers experienced facilities professionals the opportunity to supervise complex building services within one of Dubai 's most recognized resort environments. The role provides broad exposure to HVAC, BMS, electrical, plumbing and critical operational systems while developing stronger leadership and troubleshooting capability. Working within the Hospitality sector also brings the added challenge of maintaining engineering reliability without compromising guest comfort or five‑star service expectations.

About the Company

Atlantis Resorts is part of Kerzner International and operates major luxury destinations in Dubai. Atlantis, The Palm combines accommodation, dining, entertainment, aquatic attractions and marine experiences supported by extensive engineering and facilities infrastructure, requiring strong technical teams to maintain safe, reliable and uninterrupted resort operations.