M&E Supervisor

Meili Resort Hotel Sdn Bhd; Semporna; On-site; MYR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Meili Resort Hotel Sdn Bhd in Sabah invites an Engineering Supervisor to oversee daily engineering and maintenance operations across the resort, ensuring guest rooms, public areas and back‑of‑house facilities are well maintained.

You will lead a maintenance team, implement preventive maintenance, monitor electrical, plumbing, HVAC and safety systems, and coordinate with management and contractors to meet schedules and quality standards. Willingness to relocate to Semporna is required.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Certificate in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience in engineering, building maintenance or facilities maintenance.
• Must be willing to relocate and reside in Semporna, Sabah.
• Good command of Chinese (Mandarin) will be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily engineering and maintenance activities throughout the resort.
• Attend to daily maintenance requests, equipment breakdowns and technical issues promptly.
• Perform hands‑on troubleshooting, inspection and minor repairs when necessary.
• Monitor and maintain electrical installations, lighting systems and power supply.
• Oversee operation and maintenance of generators and backup power systems.
• Monitor plumbing, water supply, drainage, sewage and pumping systems.
• Ensure air‑conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration equipment are functioning properly.
• Supervise maintenance staff and coordinate schedules.

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Certificate in Building Services Engineering

Job description

A. Daily Engineering & Maintenance Operations

Supervise and coordinate daily engineering and maintenance activities throughout the resort.

Ensure all guest rooms, public areas, staff facilities, kitchens and back-of-house areas are properly maintained.

Attend to daily maintenance requests, equipment breakdowns and technical issues promptly.

Perform hands‑on troubleshooting, inspection and minor repairs when necessary.

Ensure all engineering tools, equipment and machinery are properly maintained and safely operated.

Monitor the overall condition of resort facilities and report major defects to the Engineering Manager.

B. Preventive & Corrective Maintenance

Implement and monitor preventive maintenance schedules for all resort facilities and equipment.

Conduct regular inspections of electrical systems, plumbing, air‑conditioning, generators, pumps and other essential equipment.

Identify potential equipment failures and recommend appropriate corrective measures.

Ensure maintenance works are completed within the required timeframe.

Maintain proper records of maintenance activities, repairs, inspections and equipment servicing.

Follow up on outstanding maintenance issues to ensure timely completion.

C. Electrical, Mechanical & Building Systems

Monitor and maintain electrical installations, distribution boards, lighting systems and power supply.

Oversee the operation and maintenance of generators and backup power systems.

Monitor plumbing, water supply, drainage, sewage and pumping systems.

Ensure air‑conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration equipment are functioning properly.

Monitor swimming pool equipment, water filtration systems and other resort facilities.

Assist with equipment installation, replacement, upgrading and technical improvements.

D. Team Supervision & Coordination

Supervise, guide and assign daily duties to maintenance technicians and engineering personnel.

Monitor staff attendance, punctuality, discipline and work performance.

Provide technical guidance and on‑the‑job training to maintenance team members.

Ensure all staff follow proper maintenance procedures and workplace safety requirements.

Coordinate manpower and maintenance schedules to ensure adequate operational coverage.

Report staff performance issues and manpower requirements to the Engineering Manager.

E. Safety & Compliance

Ensure all maintenance activities comply with workplace safety procedures and resort policies.

Conduct regular inspections of fire extinguishers, fire alarms, emergency lighting and other safety equipment.

Identify workplace hazards and take appropriate preventive action.

Ensure engineering tools, electrical equipment and machinery are handled safely.

Immediately report accidents, equipment failures and safety concerns to Management.

Assist in emergency response arrangements involving power failures, water supply interruptions and other technical emergencies.

Coordinate with external contractors and service providers for specialised repairs, inspections and maintenance works.

Monitor contractors' work progress and ensure completed works meet the resort's requirements.

Report equipment defects and recommend necessary repairs or replacements.

Assist in obtaining quotations and sourcing maintenance materials and spare parts.

Monitor the availability and proper storage of maintenance tools, materials and spare parts.

G. Administrative & Reporting Duties

Prepare daily maintenance reports and update the Engineering Manager on ongoing issues.

Maintain accurate maintenance records, equipment inspection reports and servicing schedules.

Monitor the usage of maintenance materials, tools and spare parts.

Report major equipment breakdowns, recurring technical issues and repair requirements.

Assist in monitoring maintenance expenses and controlling unnecessary wastage.

Perform other engineering‑related duties as assigned by the Engineering Manager or Management.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Education

Diploma or Certificate in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related technical field.

Candidates with relevant technical qualifications and practical experience may also be considered.

Working Experience

Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience in engineering, building maintenance or facilities maintenance.

Others

Must be willing to relocate and reside in Semporna, Sabah.

Good command of Chinese (Mandarin) will be an added advantage.

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