Duty Engineer

We're hiring at ibis Kochi City centre!

We are seeking enthusiastic and service-oriented individuals to join our dynamic team at ibis Kochi City Centre as Duty Engineer.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Establish and maintain seamless co-ordination & co-operation with all departments  to ensure maximum cooperation, productivity, morale and guest service.
• Provide effective support to the team to enable them to deliver effective and efficient services.
• Respond to customer queries by resolving issues in a timely and efficient manner to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Motivate and develop staff to ensure smooth functioning of the department.

• Ensure that the team is trained for all safety provisions.
• Ensure optimal, cost effective use of the resources and educate the team on the same.
• Check and ensure that the temperature of cold stores, public areas etc. are maintained as per the specifications.
• Check and ensure the working condition of fire detectors, fire fighting systems, transformers, electrical systems, etc.
• Coordinate with other departments for regular servicing and testing of equipment.
• Check and ensure that proper safety measures have been adhered to and also ensure maintenance of all fire fighting equipment.
• Ensure that all the first aid kits are available for use in their proper places.
• To supervise the operations of Air-conditioning plant, boilers, pumps etc.
• Ensure that desired level of water is maintained in water storage tanks.
• Ensure correct maintenance of all equipment in conjunction with the other user departments & stay abreast of technological advances in surveillance & safety equipment.

• Diploma/Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field) preferred
• Minimum 3-4 years of experience in hotel or facility maintenance.
• Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot and handle emergency repairs.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends and holidays.