Chief Engineer

Aloft Al Ain

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Aloft Al Ain, Al Ain Square, Al Towayya, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

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

Responsibilities:

  • Manages the physical plant including equipment, refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, water treatment and electrical systems.

  • Ensures regulatory compliance to facility regulations and safety standards.

  • Manages and controls heat, light and power and recommends current best methods for energy conservation and economical facility operations.

  • Develops 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.

  • Oversees and directs the maintenance of grounds, guestrooms, public space, restaurants, property vehicles and recreational facilities.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • High school diploma or GED; 3 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; 1 year experience in the engineering and maintenance or related professional area; technical training in HVAC-R/electrical/plumbing.