Duty Engineer

Explore more jobs; Bahrain; On-site; BHD 7,800 - 12,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Conservation work

Exclusive rewards

Local heritage events

Global development opportunities

Social initiatives

Collaborative team

Job summary

Explore more jobs in Bahrain is seeking a Duty Engineer to join the Engineering Office. You will attend morning briefings, plan, supervise, and inspect maintenance, repair, and construction activities to ensure adherence to preventive maintenance plans.

Responsibilities include coordinating work orders, troubleshooting equipment, providing technical support to technicians, overseeing manpower distribution, handling maintenance requests and emergencies, and ensuring safety protocols are followed

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Technology/Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years in a similar hotel/large facility role.
• Trade license or certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administrative Duties: Attend regular morning briefings with the Assistant Chief Engineer/Dir of Engineer, alongside staff in the Engineering Office/Workshop; maintain records and prepare reports.
• Maintenance Planning and Supervision: Plan, assign, inspect, and supervise maintenance, repair, and construction activities; follow up on preventive maintenance plans; generate daily/weekly/monthly reports.
• Work Order Management: Assign and distribute work orders, inform supervisors of status, coordinate with others as needed.
• Technical Support and Emergency Response: Check and troubleshoot equipment; provide technical assistance; perform emergency repairs; manage tools and supplies; handle maintenance requests and emergencies across electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and major equipment.
• Safety and Coordination: Ensure safe practices, stock parts, maintain workshop cleanliness; report major issues; support crews during emergencies or incidents.

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering

Job description

Education Bachelor of Technology/Engineering

As the Duty Engineer, your role encompasses attending morning briefings and meetings with the Assistant Chief Engineer/Dir of Engineer. You'll be responsible for planning, supervising, and inspecting maintenance, repair, and construction activities, ensuring adherence to preventive maintenance plans and generating necessary reports. Coordinating work orders, troubleshooting equipment, and providing technical assistance to technicians are integral aspects. Additionally, overseeing manpower distribution, responding to maintenance requests and emergencies, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols are vital. Your role involves reporting major issues promptly and participating in ongoing training sessions to uphold operational efficiency and safety standards.

What is in it for you

• Engage in conservation efforts and help preserve wildlife.
• Enjoy sustainable adventures with exclusive rewards.
• Celebrate locality and heritage in a vibrant community.
• Advance your career with global development opportunities.
• Drive change through impactful social initiatives.
• Collaborate with a passionate, innovative team.

Key Responsibilities

Administrative Duties : Attend regular morning briefings with the Assistant Chief Engineer/Dir of Engineer, along with all other employees in the Engineering Office/Workshop. Additionally, maintain records, files, and prepare reports, and attend and participate in meetings regarding work to be done and training classes.

Maintenance Planning and Supervision : Plan, assign, inspect, and supervise maintenance, repair, and construction activities, and perform and follow up on preventive maintenance plans regularly to update and generate daily, weekly, and monthly reports, including reviewing all work orders before and after completion.

Work Order Management : Assign and distribute work orders and work requests, inform supervisors of completed and outstanding work orders, and coordinate work with others wherever required.

Technical Support and Emergency Response : Check and troubleshoot equipment, provide technical assistance to technicians when requested, perform emergency repairs, maintain tools, order supplies, and make routine adjustments to maximize operational efficiency. Additionally, attend to maintenance requests, maintenance calls, breakdowns, faults, and emergency jobs in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and all major equipment.

Safety and Coordination : Cooperate with the store to determine which parts should be ordered for stock and maintain cleanliness around the surroundings of all engineering workshops and where the job has been done. Attend duties on time as per the duty roster and report to the Assistant Chief Engineer/Dir of Engineer of any major issues as far as daily operations are concerned. Additionally, help and assist engineering crews in times of emergency or in the case of fire or natural disaster.

Desired Candidate Profile

A minimum of three (3) years experience in a similar position within a five-star hotel or similar organization is required, along with possession of the required trade license, certification, or Diploma, with previous experience in the field considered an asset.

Specialization in Electrical, Mechanical, or General Civil trades is preferred, alongside strong interpersonal written and verbal communication skills, which are necessary.

Possession of required trade license, certification, or Diploma is essential, with previous experience in the field considered an asset.