Job Purpose:
The Facilities Engineer is responsible for the efficient operation, maintenance, and improvement of building systems and infrastructure. This role ensures that facilities are safe, functional, and compliant with applicable standards while supporting the business with reliable facility services.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor and manage HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other building systems.
Plan and supervise preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
Coordinate with vendors and contractors for repairs, upgrades, and inspections.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Prepare maintenance reports, incident logs, and service records.
Support energy efficiency initiatives and cost optimization efforts.
Conduct routine site inspections and follow up on snag lists.
Manage AMC contracts and ensure service-level agreements are met.
Respond to emergency breakdowns and resolve technical issues promptly.
Assist in facility upgrades, space planning, and asset management.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related field.
3–5 years of experience in facilities or building maintenance (preferably in the UAE).
Strong knowledge of MEP systems, building codes, and safety regulations.
Familiarity with BMS systems, CMMS software, and maintenance workflows.
Excellent troubleshooting and vendor management skills.
Ability to work independently and handle multiple sites if required.
Galadari Brothers is a conglomerate based in the United Arab Emirates with a heritage spanning over six decades with diverse interests in industries including heavy equipment, motors, media, food & beverage, engineering, travel & tourism, real estate, sports, facilities management, contracting and other ventures.
In addition to Khaleej Times, the UAE's pioneering English-language newspaper and media house, which has played a pivotal role in the group's success story, Galadari is synonymous with leading brands such as Baskin Robbins, Dunkin’, Halla Shawarma, Mazda, Komatsu, Kawasaki, JCB, Kyochon, Sitrak, and more.
Established in 1961, Galadari currently employs a team of more than 6,000 from over 50 nationalities, serving over 70 million customers yearly. Its business operations extend beyond the UAE to the wider GCC region, Sri Lanka, Jordan, Morocco, India, the UK, and Australia. Its heritage and future aspiration are tied with its birthplace – the UAE.
