Shift engineer

Accor

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, eg on site Until 8/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted May 5, 2026 Last posted May 5, 2026

Job description

Operate, monitor, and maintain hotel engineering systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, firefighting, and water treatment systems.
Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guest rooms and hotel departments.
Carry out preventive maintenance tasks as per the maintenance schedule.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, and plumbing faults during the shift.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and fire regulations at all times.
Record all maintenance activities, breakdowns, and corrective actions in the logbook/system.
Coordinate with other engineering team members to ensure smooth shift handover.
Supervise technicians and contractors on duty when required.
Report major issues, safety hazards, or equipment failures to the Chief Engineer immediately.
Support energy-saving initiatives and proper use of hotel resources.

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering field.
Minimum 2–3 years of experience in hotel engineering or facility maintenance (hotel experience preferred).
Good knowledge of HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing, and general maintenance.
Familiarity with safety standards and emergency procedures.

About this role

Summary

Operate and maintain hotel engineering systems, troubleshoot faults, and supervise maintenance staff.

Job title

Shift engineer

Experience level

2-3 years

Industry

hospitality

Location requirements

Cairo, eg, on-site, no remote work

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

Skills & keywords

Required skills

HVACelectricalplumbingsafety standardsemergency procedures

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

HVACelectricalmechanicalplumbingfire safety

Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

On-site City