JOB DETAILS
Duty Engineer
CompanyAccorHotel
LocationErnakulam
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 16, 2026
About The Company
We are Accor
We are more than 290,000 hospitality experts placing people at the heart of what we do, creating emotion for our guests, and nurturing passion for service and achievement beyond limits. Building on the strength of our teams and of our fully integrated ecosystem of leading brands, personalized services & expert solutions, we break new ground to reimagine hospitality and inspire new ways to experience the world.
We are dedicated to suit all desires and needs, and reinvent the guest experience every day with our 45 hotel brands across all segments- 5,600 properties around the world from luxury five-star palaces to smart economy hotels, exquisite residences to full-service resorts.
Because we take care of millions of guests and each of our hotels is a world in itself, where every action counts. We strive to make positive impact both locally and globally, to ensure hospitality benefits not only the few, but all.
About the Role
Job Description
We're hiring at ibis Kochi City centre!
We are seeking enthusiastic and service-oriented individuals to join our dynamic team at ibis Kochi City Centre as Duty Engineer.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Establish and maintain seamless co-ordination & co-operation with all departments to ensure maximum cooperation, productivity, morale and guest service.
- Provide effective support to the team to enable them to deliver effective and efficient services.
- Respond to customer queries by resolving issues in a timely and efficient manner to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Motivate and develop staff to ensure smooth functioning of the department.
- Ensure that the team is trained for all safety provisions.
- Ensure optimal, cost effective use of the resources and educate the team on the same.
- Check and ensure that the temperature of cold stores, public areas etc. are maintained as per the specifications.
- Check and ensure the working condition of fire detectors, fire fighting systems, transformers, electrical systems, etc.
- Coordinate with other departments for regular servicing and testing of equipment.
- Check and ensure that proper safety measures have been adhered to and also ensure maintenance of all fire fighting equipment.
- Ensure that all the first aid kits are available for use in their proper places.
- To supervise the operations of Air-conditioning plant, boilers, pumps etc.
- Ensure that desired level of water is maintained in water storage tanks.
- Ensure correct maintenance of all equipment in conjunction with the other user departments & stay abreast of technological advances in surveillance & safety equipment.
Qualifications
- Diploma/Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field) preferred
- Minimum 3-4 years of experience in hotel or facility maintenance.
- Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety systems.
- Ability to troubleshoot and handle emergency repairs.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
- Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Key Skills
CoordinationCooperationGuest ServiceTroubleshootingProblem-solvingHVACElectrical SystemsPlumbingFire Safety SystemsEquipment MaintenanceSupervisionTeam DevelopmentCost Effective UseSafety ProvisionsEmergency Repairs
Categories
EngineeringHospitalityTradesSecurity & Safety
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Duty Engineer will establish coordination across departments to maximize productivity and guest service, while also providing effective team support and resolving customer queries efficiently. Key duties include supervising the operation of plant equipment, ensuring adherence to safety measures, and maintaining all technical systems as per specifications.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
98462
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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