Engineering Lead, Luxury Hotel Facilities & Operations

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts; Ipoh; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel brand in Malaysia is looking for an Assistant Chief Engineer. In this role, you will ensure smooth daily operations by maintaining and repairing hotel facilities and systems. You'll manage a team, perform routine maintenance, and monitor projects to guarantee safety and functionality. Candidates must have a degree in Building Services or Engineering, with at least 5 years of experience in facility management and strong leadership skills. This position offers a supportive workplace and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Colleague stay/travel perks

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of solid experience in facility management.
• Minimum of 2 years at managerial level.
• Knowledge of fire safety, furniture, fixtures & equipment (FF&E).

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of the Engineering Department.
• Perform first-line repairs and routine maintenance.
• Maintain up-to-date maintenance records.
• Conduct regular inspections of hotel facilities.
• Monitor contractors' work and supervise renovations.

Skills

Facility management

Leadership

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Proficient in English

Proficient in Chinese

Education

Degree in Building Services or Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

A luxury hotel brand in Malaysia is looking for an Assistant Chief Engineer. In this role, you will ensure smooth daily operations by maintaining and repairing hotel facilities and systems. You'll manage a team, perform routine maintenance, and monitor projects to guarantee safety and functionality. Candidates must have a degree in Building Services or Engineering, with at least 5 years of experience in facility management and strong leadership skills. This position offers a supportive workplace and competitive benefits.