Job Description

As Mechanical Engineer- Boats, I will fully comprehend the vision of Six Senses to help people reconnect with themselves, others and the world around them and our values of local sensitivity and global sensibility, crafted experiences, emotional hospitality, responsible and caring, fun and quirky and pioneering wellness.

Sustainability, Wellness and Out of the Ordinary experiences are at the core of everything we do at Six Senses. I will safeguard these pillars and ensure full knowledge and active participation of all our brand initiatives.

Duties and Responsibilities
As Mechanical Engineer Boats, I will assume full responsibility for the efficient operation in the following:
• Evaluates mechanical, electromechanical systems and products by designing and conducting research programs; applying principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, hydraulics, heat transfer and materials.
• Develops mechanical and electromechanical products by studying customer requirements.
• Assures system and product quality by designing testing methods; tests finished product and system capabilities; confirms fabrication, assembly, and installation processes.
• Controls maintenance tools, stores and equipment and ensure there is continuous cover of the machinery and equipment in case of breakdowns.
• Keeps record of assignments and produce detailed work reports.
• Maintains working area and makes sure that all working areas remain clean at all times.
• Uses personal safety wares for personal safety while on duty.
• Upkeep Six Senses guidelines and standards of service and operation. My performance benchmarks are maintained and exceeded.
• Strictly adhere to LQA standards and guest comments.

Qualifications
To execute the position of Mechanical Engineer, I must have the required qualifications, technical skills and experience in a similar role in luxury hotels with proven results and includes the following:

• High school diploma or equivalent and/or valid license to practice mechanical engineering - Boats and at least 1 year experience in a similar setting.
• Technical skills include the ability to analyze and design projects of limited complexity and scope. Knowledge in blueprint reading and installing of machines, wiring and equipment and basic mechanical skills are mandatory.
• Fluent in English.

The above is intended to provide an overview of the role and responsibilities for a Mechanical Engineer at Six Senses Kanuhura. It is not and does not infer that the above is an inclusive and/or exhaustive list of the duties and responsibilities inherent to the position.

Six Senses Kanuhura is an equal opportunity employer. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

At IHG, we’ve made a promise. As one of the world’s leading hotel groups, we’re here to deliver True Hospitality for Good. Making our guests and colleagues feel welcome, cared for, recognised and respected – wherever they are in the world. Want to be part of the journey?