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Mechanical Engineer
Job
No. 10/2012
Work
Location:
Hilton Nairobi
Principle
Responsibilities & Position Purpose: The Mechanical Engineer is responsible
for Service and maintenance of Laundry & Kitchen Equipment including all
plumbing and mechanical works.
Essential
Functions:
Specifically,
the successful candidate will be responsible for performing the following tasks
to the highest standards:
- Observing
all periodic preventive maintenance on all equipments in the Kitchen and
Laundry (Gas cookers, Mixers, Dish washing machine, presses, washing
machines etc) as assigned by the supervisor or the Engineer.
- Carries
out repair works on all mechanical equipments and appliances.
- Handles
all Maintenance requests requiring mechanical expertise.
- Carries
out repair and maintenance of all plumbing fittings and installations
within the building.
- Carries
out any minor mechanical installation, welding brazing and fabrication
works within the Hotel.
- To
have full working knowledge of all systems within the hotel that fall
under his/her responsibility.
Qualification
Standards:
- Degree
in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from a recognized University.
- Experience
in electrical and/or mechanical systems is essential.
- Minimum
of 2 years experience in the same capacity.
- Excellent
knowledge of electrical, mechanical and HVAC systems.
- Must
be conversant with the Occupational Safety and Health Act 2007.
- Candidates
with experience in Hospitality industry will hold an added advantage.
Specific
Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Positive
attitude and good communication skills.
- Commitment
to delivering a high level of customer service.
- Excellent
grooming standards.
- Flexibility
to respond to a range of different work situations.
- Ability
to work under pressure and under own initiative.
Application
Process:
Excellent
future career opportunities are available within the organization.
Compensation
and benefits are commensurate with background and experience.
Interested
candidates are invited to strictly email their cover letter and CV to
Nairobi_Recruitment@hilton.com before end of day 31st December 2012.
Hilton
Nairobi is an equal opportunity employer and as such, canvassing in any form
will lead to automatic disqualification.