Job Description

Duty Engineer

Are you technically skilled, proactive, and dependable in maintaining hotel operations? We are looking for a Duty Engineer who will ensure all engineering systems function efficiently and safely, supporting uninterrupted guest comfort and operational excellence.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

Every day is different, but you’ll mostly be:

• Attending to day-to-day engineering maintenance issues across guest rooms and public areas.
• Responding promptly to guest maintenance requests and emergency calls.
• Monitoring and maintaining electrical, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, and civil systems.
• Conducting routine inspections and preventive maintenance as per schedules.
• Ensuring proper operation of equipment such as chillers, AHUs, boilers, pumps, and generators.
• Coordinating with other departments to minimize operational disruptions.
• Maintaining logs, checklists, and records of maintenance work carried out.
• Ensuring compliance with safety standards, statutory regulations, and hotel SOPs.
• Supervising contractors and service providers during repair or maintenance works when required.
• Supporting energy conservation initiatives and cost-control measures.

What we need from you:

• Proven experience as a Duty Engineer or Engineering Technician, preferably in a hotel or large facility.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and plumbing systems.
• Technical qualification or diploma in Engineering or a related trade.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues efficiently and work independently.
• Good communication skills in English; Arabic language will be an advantage
• Physically fit and able to work in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Willingness to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays.
• Strong sense of responsibility, safety awareness, and teamwork.

At IHG®, we believe behind every great guest experience is a reliable engineering team. Join us and grow your career in an environment where technical expertise and True Hospitality work hand in hand.