Maintenance Engineer

Job description

Join a hotel that is part of the the employer network, encompassing over 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants and lifestyle destinations. The role offers development and advancement opportunities. Every action contributes to a positive impact for customers, colleagues and the planet. Key responsibilities include: planning, scheduling and overseeing preventive and corrective maintenance for electrical, mechanical and electromechanical systems; monitoring machine condition to minimize unexpected breakdowns; leading troubleshooting and repair of electrical, mechanical and control issues; participating in installation, commissioning, testing and production transfer of new machinery; overseeing machine construction, modification, overhaul and refurbishment; developing preventive maintenance schedules, checklists and procedures; analyzing recurring failures and performing root cause analysis; leading reliability, efficiency, safety and performance improvement initiatives; coordinating with production to limit operational disruption; maintaining accurate maintenance records, work orders and reports; supporting maintenance KPIs such as equipment availability and downtime; managing spare parts inventory and critical items; reviewing technical specifications and supporting procurement; coordinating external contractors for specialized services; ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental standards; conducting regular inspections for safe operation; assisting in budgeting and annual maintenance planning; reviewing manuals, drawings and manufacturer recommendations; supporting CMMS implementation and data accuracy; training and guiding technicians; documenting all activities within required timeframes; participating in equipment performance reviews and energy‑efficiency programs; maintaining technical readiness for urgent breakdowns; recommending technical upgrades and process improvements; and performing any other maintenance and engineering duties assigned by management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering or related field
• minimum 3 years of experience in maintenance engineering
• strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical and electromechanical systems
• experience in preventive, corrective and emergency maintenance
• strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
• experience with PPM, CMMS and maintenance planning
• knowledge of spare parts management and maintenance documentation
• ability to read technical drawings and electrical schematics
• good knowledge of HSE and maintenance safety procedures
• strong communication, problem‑solving and organizational skills
• proficiency in Microsoft Office and maintenance systems
• good command of English
• Arabic is an advantage.

Skills