Job Description
Company Description
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.
Job Description
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
Qualifications
- 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
