M&E Technician

Shangri-La Group; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel in Jeddah is seeking an M&E Technician responsible for maintaining the hotel's physical plant and machinery. The role includes conducting inspections, leading repairs, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. Ideal candidates will have a proactive attitude and at least 2 years of experience in mechanical maintenance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Mechanical Technician.
• Physically fit.

Responsibilities

• Lead major repairs on pumps, generators, boilers, and other equipment.
• Update preventive maintenance schedules as required.
• Record all repair works in logbooks.

Skills

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Proactive attitude

Job description

Shangri-La Jeddah

Anchored on the new Jeddah Waterfront along the shores of the Red Sea, Shangri-La Jeddah sets a new standard for luxury in the city. Floor-to-ceiling windows throughout the hotel invite the outdoors in, and the stylish interiors reflect the endless blue of the sea and sandy beaches right outside. A dedicated Kids Club and supervised play area provide the canvas for families to create unforgettable memories, while innovative dining concepts promise to satisfy the most refined palates.

• 203 stylish rooms and suites plus 17 luxury serviced apartments.
• 4 restaurants and lounges, including the legendary Shang Palace.
• Conveniently located near Jeddah's popular landmarks and Red Sea Mall.
• 116 privately owned Burj Assila Residences.

Job Summary

The M&E Technician is responsible for the reliable operation and maintenance of the hotel's physical plant, sewerage treatment plant, steam boilers, calorifiers, gensets, and other plant equipment and machinery. They will conduct regular testing and inspection of electrical and mechanical systems to ensure operation in accordance with engineering standards to achieve optimal efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead major repairs on pumps, generators, boilers, RO plant, STP, fuel network, water bottling plant, and main pump station.
• Prepare materials list for repairs and report work to the Section Head.
• Assist in spare parts requests, check stock levels monthly, and inform the Department Secretary of low stock.
• Ensure welding and other works conform to engineering standards.
• Update preventive maintenance schedules as required.
• Record all repair works in logbooks and equipment record cards.
• Complete work orders accurately, efficiently, and completely.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Consult with the Section Head or Director of Engineering when in doubt.
• Perform overtime or adjust schedules as needed.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Director of Engineering.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Mechanical Technician.
• Positive and proactive attitude.
• Teamwork mindset.
• Physically fit.