Resort engineering departments maintain a property's physical infrastructure and mechanical systems. Key duties include managing HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems, executing preventive maintenance, ensuring life-safety compliance, and overseeing expansive grounds. They also control utility usage, handle room repairs, and supervise renovations to guarantee guest comfort. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]The engineering team operates 24/7 to support the seamless functioning of guest rooms, recreational facilities, and back-of-house areas. The scope of their responsibilities can be broken down into the following core functions: [1, 2, 3]1. Facility & Equipment Maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance (PM): Executing routine checks on building systems to prevent breakdowns and prolong the lifespan of resort assets. [1, 2, 3]
- HVAC & Climate Control: Operating and servicing large-scale air conditioning, heating, and ventilation systems across rooms, lobby spaces, and kitchens. [1, 2]
- Plumbing & Water Systems: Maintaining water heaters, sewage treatment plants, swimming pool filtration, and irrigation systems. [1, 2]
- Electrical & Lighting: Managing backup generators, transformers, high-voltage panels, and interior/exterior architectural lighting. [1, 2]
2. Guest Comfort & Operations
- Breakdown Response: Promptly addressing in-room maintenance calls (e.g., faulty smart locks, plumbing leaks, or thermostat issues) to ensure guest satisfaction.
- Recreational Facilities: Upkeep of resort-specific amenities like spas, hot tubs, fitness centers, and water sport equipment.
- Landscaping & Grounds: Ensuring outdoor pathways, lighting, parking areas, and gardens are safe and aesthetically pleasing. [1, 2, 3, 4]
3. Safety & Compliance
- Life-Safety Systems: Conducting mandatory testing of fire alarms, sprinkler systems, emergency exits, and smoke detectors to meet local regulations.
- Emergency Preparedness: Developing response protocols for power outages, severe weather, or structural emergencies. [1, 2, 3, 4]
4. Sustainability & Resource Management
- Energy Management: Tracking utility consumption and implementing energy-saving initiatives, such as LED retrofits and smart thermostats, to lower operating costs.
- Waste Management: Overseeing trash disposal, recycling programs, and, where applicable, water reclamation. [1, 2, 3, 4]
5. Capital Projects & Renovations
- Asset Lifecycle: Planning and overseeing property remodeling, deep room renovations, and new construction projects alongside outside contractors.
- Budgeting: Managing departmental budgets for equipment replacement, spare parts inventory, and labor
Pay: From ₹17,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
