Shift Engineer

Welcome to Sofitel Cairo Downtown, a new destination in the heart of Cairo, combining luxury, elegance, and French art de vivre, We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Shift Engineer to join our team. As a Shift Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing our facility's operations, ensuring the smooth functioning of equipment and systems, and responding to technical issues promptly.

Main Duties.

• Operate, monitor, and maintain plant equipment, including AHUs, boilers, chillers, and other mechanical systems
• Respond quickly and efficiently to repair requests from guests and departments
• Perform regular inspections of designated plant rooms, reporting defects and maintaining cleanliness
• Serve as the first point of contact for job requests from other departments
• Monitor inventory levels of spare parts and supplies, reporting restocking needs to supervisors
• Communicate effectively about ongoing repairs, including timelines and any unforeseen delays
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, using appropriate signage when necessary
• Collaborate with other departments and team members to ensure smooth facility operations
• Participate in rotating shift schedules, including night shifts, to provide 24/7 coverage
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while performing duties
• Utilize computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) for work order management and reporting
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field)
• 3-5 years of engineering experience in a similar role
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, including basic plumbing and electrical work
• Familiarity with Building Management Systems (BMS) and plant equipment (AHUs, boilers, chillers, etc.)
• Proficiency in using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Keen attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to work independently
• Flexibility to work different shifts, including nights, as part of a rotating schedule
• Familiarity with safety protocols and regulations in industrial settings
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Physical capability to perform tasks that may involve lifting, climbing, and working in various environmental conditions