Hotel Facilities Engineering Manager

BANYAN TREE; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Banyan Tree is seeking an experienced maintenance and engineering leader to oversee building systems in a luxury hotel environment. You will plan preventive maintenance, lead a team of engineers, and collaborate with other departments to ensure safety, comfort, and high service standards.

The role emphasizes energy management, budget adherence, and timely response to guest requests, while ensuring compliance with safety and health codes and coordinating with contractors for major projects.

Qualifications

• Electrical, mechanical and plumbing knowledge (essential).
• One to two years in a public contact position, preferably in an upscale or lifestyle brand hotel.
• Sound knowledge of mechanical, plumbing, fire safety systems and electrical issues.
• Understand products and tools used within the department.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance, repair and operation of hotel and residential building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, elevators, fire safety, building automation).
• Plan preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and risk of equipment failure.
• Lead and mentor engineers and maintenance staff; manage schedules and tasks.
• Monitor budget and energy usage; implement cost control and sustainability practices.
• Respond to guest/resident requests; coordinate with other departments to resolve issues.

Skills

POS/IT systems familiarity

Gracious, friendly demeanor

Multitasking in fast-paced env

English communication (verbal/written)

Teamwork and collaboration

Job description

Banyan Tree is seeking an experienced maintenance and engineering leader to oversee building systems in a luxury hotel environment. You will plan preventive maintenance, lead a team of engineers, and collaborate with other departments to ensure safety, comfort, and high service standards.

The role emphasizes energy management, budget adherence, and timely response to guest requests, while ensuring compliance with safety and health codes and coordinating with contractors for major projects.