Chief Engineer: Hospitality Facilities & Tech Leadership

amIT Global Solutions Sdn Bhd; Indonesia; On-site; IDR 480,000,000 - 720,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Hilton Jakarta Bintaro Jaya seeks a Chief Engineer to oversee all hotel engineering, plant, and equipment. You will ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient use of the POMEC budget while delivering warm hospitality and reliable operations.

You will lead facility operations, supervise maintenance, manage capital projects, coordinate with other departments, and drive sustainability through building automation and life safety systems, with a 24/7 availability mindset.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or relevant certification.
• 10+ years in hotel/building services or related field, 5+ years as Chief/Assistant Chief Engineer in a 5-star hotel.
• Trade-qualified in Electrical, Mechanical, or Plumbing/Gas Fitting.
• Adapt to a flexible schedule; available 24/7 for emergencies.
• Specialized knowledge in HVAC, water treatment, hydraulics, chillers, electronics, lighting, elevators, fire safety, and related systems.
• Skilled in maintaining all hotel building services (e.g., security, A/C, plumbing, electrical, kitchen, laundry, lifts, TV/sound systems).
• Familiar with government regulations and technical standards.

Responsibilities

• Direct the functionality, safety, and compliance of buildings, mechanical systems, electrical systems, HVAC, life safety systems, and grounds in accordance with regulations.
• Perform facility inspections and supervise construction, installation, maintenance, and repairs of electrical, mechanical, and architectural systems.
• Direct capital projects and property rehabilitations including scheduling, budgeting, contractor bidding, and permitting.
• Ensure routine maintenance and repairs are assigned, verified, and documented in the property maintenance management system.
• Communicate with government officials to maintain permits, coordinate inspections, and uphold safety and code standards.
• Drive engagement and retention through performance management, professional development, and recognition programs.
• Ensure professional communication between Engineering and other hotel areas.
• Maintain a high customer service focus, respecting guest privacy and comfort.
• Manage sustainability projects and monitor asset efficiencies on the building automation system.

Education

Engineering degree or relevant certification

Job description

Hilton Jakarta Bintaro Jaya seeks a Chief Engineer to oversee all hotel engineering, plant, and equipment. You will ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient use of the POMEC budget while delivering warm hospitality and reliable operations.

You will lead facility operations, supervise maintenance, manage capital projects, coordinate with other departments, and drive sustainability through building automation and life safety systems, with a 24/7 availability mindset.