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DUTY ENGINEER

AccorHotel


Job Location:

Kochi - India

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 6 November 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Were looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Duty Engineer to join our dynamic facilities management team in Kochi this role you will be the backbone of our operational excellence ensuring that all building systems safety equipment and infrastructure function seamlessly to support our organizations success. You will work collaboratively with multiple departments demonstrate technical expertise and maintain the highest standards of safety and efficiency. If youre a resilient professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in keeping operations running smoothly wed love to hear from you.

  • Establish and maintain seamless coordination and cooperation with all departments to ensure maximum productivity operational efficiency and service quality
  • Supervise and oversee the operations of critical building systems including air-conditioning plants boilers pumps and water storage tanks
  • Monitor and maintain optimal temperature levels in cold storage areas public spaces and other designated zones according to established specifications
  • Inspect test and ensure the proper functioning of fire detection systems fire-fighting equipment electrical systems transformers and related safety infrastructure
  • Coordinate with other departments to schedule regular servicing maintenance and testing of all equipment to prevent breakdowns and ensure compliance
  • Verify that all safety measures are adhered to and maintain comprehensive records of fire-fighting equipment inspections and maintenance activities
  • Ensure that first aid kits and emergency supplies are properly stocked and readily accessible in designated locations throughout the facility
  • Provide effective support and guidance to the engineering team fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests and operational issues resolving problems in a timely and efficient manner to minimize downtime
  • Educate and train staff on safety protocols proper equipment usage and cost-effective resource management practices
  • Analyze equipment performance data and recommend preventive maintenance strategies to optimize operational efficiency and reduce costs
  • Maintain detailed documentation of maintenance activities equipment conditions and system performance for audit and compliance purposes
  • Stay informed about technological advances in surveillance safety equipment and building management systems to enhance organizational capabilities

Qualifications :

  • Graduate degree or Diploma in Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Trade Certificate in a relevant discipline (HVAC Electrical Plumbing or Facilities Management)
  • Minimum 2 years of professional experience as a Duty Engineer or in a similar facilities/building management capacity
  • Proficiency in reading and oral communication in English language
  • Strong technical knowledge of HVAC systems electrical systems water management and fire safety equipment
  • Demonstrated expertise in equipment maintenance troubleshooting and preventive maintenance practices
  • Solid understanding of safety protocols building codes and compliance requirements
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and analytical skills to diagnose and resolve technical issues
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks effectively
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and communicate clearly with diverse stakeholders
  • Proficiency in maintaining accurate technical documentation and maintenance records
  • Ability to respond calmly and decisively during emergency situations
  • Knowledge of cost management and resource optimization in facilities operations
  • Willingness to undergo additional training and certifications as required by the organization

Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a com ... View more

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