Engineering Supervisor

Forest City Hotel; Gelang Patah; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Forest City Hotel is seeking a proactive Engineering Supervisor to coordinate daily tasks, respond to equipment breakdowns, and oversee safety and compliance across technical teams. You will manage inventories, provide technical guidance, and maintain thorough maintenance records.

The role requires 3–4 years in hotel engineering or building maintenance with 1–2 years in a supervisory capacity, and fluency in English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Facilities Management, or related technical field.
• 3–4 years hotel engineering/building maintenance experience; 1–2 years in supervisory role.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, HVAC and plumbing systems.
• Familiarity with safety standards, building codes and emergency procedures.
• Willing to work weekends and public holidays; English and Bahasa Malaysia required; Mandarin an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily tasks of engineering staff to ensure efficient workflow and quality.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, emergencies, or guest maintenance requests.
• Monitor inventory of tools, spare parts, and materials; coordinate procurement when needed.
• Provide technical support, training, and guidance to technicians and junior staff.
• Maintain records of maintenance work, inspections, equipment history, and compliance logs.
• Enforce safety procedures and PPE usage by all team members.

Skills

Supervisory

Maintenance planning

Safety awareness

Technical coaching

English & BM language

Education

Diploma or Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Facilities Management

Job description

Supervise and coordinate the daily tasks of engineering staff, ensuring efficient workflow and quality standards.

Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, emergencies, or guest-related maintenance requests.

Monitor inventory of tools, spare parts, and materials, coordinate procurement when necessary.

Provide technical support, training, and guidance to technicians and junior staff.

Maintain records of maintenance work, inspections, equipment history, and compliance logs.

Enforce safety procedures and ensure proper use of PPE and equipment by all team members.

Job Requirements

• Minimum Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Facilities Management, or related technical field.
• Minimum 3-4 years of hotel engineering or building maintenance experience, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems.
• Familiarity with safety standards, building codes, and emergency procedures.
• Willing to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holiday.
• Able to speak in English and Bahasa Malaysia; Mandarin is an advantage.