Market Engineer

Time Out Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Time Out Group in Dubai is seeking a Market Engineer to oversee maintenance of Time Out Market facilities, front of house and vendor areas. You will plan preventive maintenance, manage contractors, and ensure safe operations to deliver guest experiences.

You will lead electrical, plumbing, HVAC and carpentry tasks, respond to emergencies, and coordinate with Market Operations to minimize disruption while upholding safety standards and quality.

Qualifications

• Strong background in electrical, plumbing, HVAC and carpentry.
• At least 2 years’ experience in a similar maintenance role.
• Experience with miscellaneous M&R processes including painting and drywall.

Responsibilities

• Oversee engineering and maintenance operations of the Market; plan scheduled maintenance.
• Respond to engineering and maintenance concerns and emergencies.
• Lead maintenance projects and monitor progress with contractors.
• Ensure safety compliance and proper handling of health and safety rules.

Skills

Electrical, plumbing, HVAC and carpent

2 years experience

Hand/Power tools

CMMS

Tools

CMMS

Hand tools

Job description

Market Engineer

Location: Time Out Market, Saadiyat Grove

Reporting to: General Manager

Role overview

The Maintenance Engineer will be responsible primarily for general maintenance and repairs in the Market front of house, back of house and Vendor Kitchens and Kiosks. Preparing and executing preventative maintenance schedules. Contracting with suppliers and vendors to perform necessary tasks to ensure the daily operation and safety of the market and our guests. Performing repairs on all MEP and public appearance areas.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all engineering and maintenance operations of the Market, planning and undertaking scheduled maintenance
• Responds to engineering and maintenance concerns.
• Performs and/or monitors maintenance and preventative maintenance projects.
• Responds to all building related safety concerns and breakdowns
• Supports Market (CMMS) computerized maintenance management system and executes daily, weekly and monthly checklists.
• Supervises all additional maintenance associates.
• Assists Market Management in specifying proper supplies and equipment to stock to ensure daily operations of the market.
• Maintain the Market front of house and back of the areas in good repair by performing various tasks related to a variety of trades including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, air conditioning, and tiling to ensure an attractive and well-maintained Market
• Possess a basic knowledgeable hand/power tool operation.
• Partners with Market Operations Management to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation
• Liaise and negotiate with contractors regarding maintenance requirements, scope of work, timelines, quotations, and service delivery.
• Coordinate effectively with all Market departments to plan, communicate, and execute maintenance works with minimal disruption to daily operations.

Skills

• A strong background of electrical, plumbing, HVAC and carpentry
• At least 2 years’ experience in a similar capacity.
• Experience in and a general understanding of miscellaneous M&R processes including, painting, drywall etc.
• Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours).
• Must be available to respond to emergencies when not physically at site.
• Ability to communicate in English, management, co-workers and vendors.
• Ability to work a variety of varying schedules including nights and weekends
• Ability to perform assigned duties with attention to detail, speed, accuracy, follow-through, courtesy, cooperativeness and work with a minimum of supervision.
• Ability to accurately compute and manipulate mathematical calculations.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to effectively deal with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple tasks at once.
• Punctuality and regular and reliable attendance.
• Must possess a high level of honesty and integrity.

About our culture

At Time Out Group we believe in diversity and equal opportunity for all people. We do not discriminate against external or internal candidates on the basis of age; disability; gender, gender reassignment; race; religion or belief; sexual orientation; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity. We believe that diversity develops creativity and enables personal and professional growth where we all learn from each other. We believe in an open culture where ideas are shared candidly and where there is no fear of failure, but rather an understanding that we must experiment and have the freedom to succeed. We believe that everyone has the right to express themselves as they are as this enriches us all. We believe in an open world, social justice, and the pursuit of happiness, after all, we are in the happiness business.

About Time Out Group plc

Time Out Group is a leading global media and hospitality business that inspires and enables people to experience the best of the city.

It all began in London in 1968 when Time Out helped people discover the exciting new urban cultures that had started up all over the capital. Since then, this iconic brand has consistently maintained its status as the go-to source of inspiration for both locals and visitors alike. Today, it is the only global brand - with a local voice - dedicated to city life.

Through Time Out Media and Time Out Market - which are highly synergistic - the Company helps its large audience go out in the world's greatest cities with its curated content and experiences, and connects global brands as well as local talents with this valuable audience.

Time Out Media’s multiple digital and physical channels span websites, mobile, social media, videos, newsletters and Live Events. Across these channels, Time Out distributes its high-quality content - created and curated by a global team of local experts - around the best food, drinks, culture, art, music, theatre, travel and entertainment in over 350 cities and over 50 countries. The Company is monetising this global reach and its strong traffic from a desirable audience by offering bespoke 360-degree multichannel advertising solutions to international, national and local brands and businesses. Since its launch in 1968, Time Out has become a global brand that advertisers and consumers love and trust.

Time Out Market is the world's first editorially curated food and cultural market, leveraging the Time Out brand to bring the best of the city together under one roof: its best chefs, drinks and cultural experiences – based on the editorial curation Time Out has always been known for. The first Time Out Market opened in 2014 in Lisbon, quickly becoming one of the city's most popular destinations. The success of Lisbon brought further expansion and there are currently 13 open Markets: in addition to Lisbon, there are sites in New York (in Brooklyn's Dumbo neighbourhood and in Manhattan's Union Square), Boston, Montreal, Dubai, Cape Town, Porto, Barcelona, Bahrain, Osaka, Budapest and Vancouver. More Time Out Market locations are in the pipeline as the global expansion continues.

Time Out is a dynamic, pioneering brand and so is our team. We want to work with the best and brightest talent because we work for the world’s greatest cities, the people enjoying them and the businesses in them. As a truly global team we get to collaborate with colleagues from New York to Paris, Cape Town and Sydney and beyond. It’s our expertise, authenticity and collaboration that make us successful and a unique team.