Job Description

Company DescriptionGrand Mercure Bangalore offers 126 suite style rooms with in-built kitchenettes. Our rooms offer the privacy you want but with the luxury and indulgence of a hotel. These suites are modern, tasteful and relaxing, suiting purposes of both leisure as well as business. Bright and spacious, they also include flat screen televisions, DVD players, music systems, Wi-Fi and 24 hour room service.Grand Mercure is known for its passion for food and wine. Dining is always a culinary experience with 'The Verandah', our Global Cuisine restaurant and 'By The Blue', our poolside RestoBar which offers inspired Indian cuisine.We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Duty Engineer to join our team in Grand Mercure Bangalore, India. As a Duty Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our facility's engineering systems, contributing to an exceptional guest experience and efficient operations.

• Oversee and maintain all engineering and maintenance systems to ensure optimal performance
• Conduct regular inspections of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
• Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC, elevators, lighting, and fire safety systems
• Respond promptly and efficiently to guest and staff maintenance requests
• Troubleshoot and repair minor electrical, plumbing, and mechanical issues
• Supervise the maintenance team and coordinate with contractors when necessary
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance schedules, equipment performance, and repairs
• Ensure compliance with local safety regulations and building codes
• Assist in implementing energy conservation efforts and sustainability initiatives
• Report major breakdowns and recommend necessary upgrades or replacements
• Collaborate with other departments to maintain a safe and comfortable environment for guests and staff
• Participate in budget planning for maintenance and repairs
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programmes
• Conduct safety training for staff on equipment operation and emergency procedures
• Manage inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment
• Collaborate with procurement team to source high-quality materials and tools

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field)
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in hotel or facility maintenance
• In-depth knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety systems
• Strong ability to troubleshoot and handle emergency repairs efficiently
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Familiarity with building management systems and maintenance management software
• Knowledge of local building codes and safety regulations in Mumbai
• Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities
• Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to providing exceptional service
• Proficiency in English; knowledge of Hindi or Marathi is a plus

Additional InformationDiversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.