Duty Engineer

Sheraton Hotels & Resorts; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheraton Hotels & Resorts in Johor Bahru is seeking a Management-level professional to assist in engineering/maintenance operations, overseeing safe and efficient facilities. You will help manage budgets, energy conservation, and regulatory compliance while supporting emergency response planning.

The role requires a high school diploma or a 2-year degree in a related field, with experience in HVAC-R/electrical/plumbing or related areas. Join a global hospitality team in Malaysia.

Qualifications

• Two-year degree in Building and Construction, Engineering, Mechanics, or related major.
• High school diploma with 2 years of engineering/maintenance experience; HVAC-R/electrical/plumbing training.

Responsibilities

• Assist with managing the physical plant including equipment, refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, water treatment and electrical systems.
• Ensure regulatory compliance to facility regulations and safety standards.
• Assist with energy conservation and economical facility operations.
• Develop specifications and requirements for service contracts and administer contracts.
• Distribute preventive maintenance and repair work orders; monitor timeliness and quality.
• Oversee maintenance of grounds, guestrooms, public spaces, restaurants, vehicles and recreational facilities.
• Develop long-term preventative maintenance plans and asset protection; oversee execution.
• Develop project plans for renovations or new construction; coordinate with contractors for bids.
• Build relationships with external customers and vendors; ensure safety procedures are understood.
• Perform monthly property inspections and guest room/common area inspections.

Education

2-year degree in Building and Construction, Engineering, Mechanics, or related major

High school diploma or GED; 2 years experience in the engineering and maintenance or related professional area; HVAC-R/electrical/plumbing training

Job description

Additional Information

Job Number 26144514

Job Category Engineering & Facilities

Location One Marriott Drive, Need Address, Johor Bahru 80300, Malaysia VIEW ON MAP

Schedule Full Time

Located Remotely? N

Position Type Management

Job Summary

Assists in the management of all engineering/maintenance operations, including maintaining the building, grounds and physical plant with particular attention towards safety, security and asset protection. Assists with managing the budget, capital expenditure projects, preventative maintenance and energy conservation. Responsible for maintaining regulatory requirements. Assists with leading the emergency response team for all facility issues.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or GED; 2 years experience in the engineering and maintenance or related professional area; technical training in HVAC-R/electrical/plumbing.

OR

• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Building and Construction, Engineering, Mechanics, or related major; no experience required.

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

Assisting with the Management of Engineering Operations and Budgets

• Assists with managing the physical plant including equipment, refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, water treatment and electrical systems.
• Assists with ensuring regulatory compliance to facility regulations and safety standards.
• Assists with managing and controlling heat, light and power and recommends current best methods for energy conservation and economical facility operations.
• Assists with the development of specifications and requirements for service contracts and administers such contracts to support building needs.
• Distributes preventive maintenance and repair work orders and monitors timeliness and quality of completion.
• Assists with the oversight of the maintenance of grounds, guestrooms, public space, restaurants, property vehicles and recreational facilities.
• Assists with the development of a long term plan for preventative maintenance and asset protection and overseeing execution of plan.
• Assists with the development of project plans in accordance with renovation or new construction needs.
• Coordinates with contractors for bids and construction to ensure timely completion of projects within budgetary guidelines.
• Builds positive relationships with external customers such as city building/zoning department, fire prevention bureau and vendors.
• Ensures fire crew has complete understanding of all procedures, equipment and alarms.
• Performs monthly property inspection to ensure buildings and grounds are maintained in excellent condition.
• Conducts guest room and common area inspection to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Inspects and evaluates the physical condition of facilities in order to determine the type of work required.
• Recommends or arranges for additional services such as painting, repair work, renovations, and the replacement of furnishings and equipment.
• Selects and orders or purchases new equipment, supplies, and furnishings.
• Manages parts and equipment inventory.

Maintaining Property Standards

• Ensures building and equipment licenses and certifications are current.
• Maintains property life safety systems (fire fighting equipment, sprinkler systems and alarm systems).

Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service

• Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifying excellent customer service and creating a positive atmosphere for guest relations.
• Establishes guidelines so employees understand expectations and parameters.
• Reviews comment cards, guest satisfaction results and other data to identify areas of improvement.
• Shares plans with property leadership and ensures corrective action is taken to continuously improve guest satisfaction.
• Strives to improve service performance.

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated.Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

When you join the Sheraton family, you become a member of its global community. We’ve been a place to gather and connect since 1937. At Sheraton, associates create a sense of belonging in more than 400 communities around the world. We invite, we welcome, and we connect guests through engaging experiences and thoughtful service. If you’re a team player who is excited to deliver a meaningful guest experience, we encourage you to explore your next career opportunity with Sheraton. Join us on our mission to be ‘The World’s Gathering Place’. In joining Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International.

Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.