Job Details
- Job Title: CHIEF ENGINEER
- Location: CHANDIGARH, N/A
- Unit: CHANDI HOSPITALITY PRIVATE LIMITED
- Posted Date: 04/Nov/2026
- Department: ENGINEERING And MAINTENANCE
- Type: Full Time
Job Summary
· Always welcome and attend internal guests (staff and management) in a warm and friendly manner with greetings of “Namaskar”.
· Lead, manage, and supervise the engineering and maintenance team, including electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, and carpenters.
· Maintain and ensure smooth functioning of all major systems – HVAC, electrical, plumbing, elevators, boilers, generators, fire alarms, STPs, and BMS.
· Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance schedules to reduce downtime and enhance asset life.
· Ensure compliance with all local government and statutory regulations (fire safety, pollution control, boiler inspections, electrical norms).
· Monitor energy and utility consumption and implement energy-saving and sustainability initiatives.
· Oversee civil maintenance and general upkeep of the property, including guest areas, staff zones, and back-of-house facilities.
· Plan, budget, and manage engineering department expenditures including procurement of tools, materials, and spare parts.
· Coordinate effectively with other departments to ensure timely resolution of maintenance-related concerns.
· Support renovation, refurbishment, and capital expenditure projects from planning to execution.
· Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, legal inspections, licenses, and safety audits.
· Handle emergency situations like power failures, water issues, or technical breakdowns with prompt action and coordination.
· Conduct regular team briefings, training sessions, and ensure safety protocols are followed.
· Report departmental performance, project updates, and operational challenges to senior management regularly.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
· Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering.
· Minimum 8–10 years of engineering experience, with at least 3–5 years in a leadership role, preferably in hospitality or facility management.
· In-depth knowledge of hotel systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire safety, and BMS.
· Strong leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
· Excellent problem-solving abilities and ability to work under pressure.
· Familiarity with statutory compliance and government regulations.
· Proficiency in MS Office and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
Strong communication skills and the ability to train and mentor technical staff.Here's a more detailed look at the reasons to join Kamat Hotels:
- Investment in Employee Development: Kamat Hotels prioritizes investing in its employees' capabilities to help them advance their careers.
- Diverse and Inclusive Culture: The company values diversity and creates a welcoming environment for all employees.
- Career Growth Opportunities: They offer numerous opportunities for personal and professional success.
- Work-Life Balance: Kamat Hotels aims to provide a balance between work and personal life.
- Customer-Centric Approach: They believe in "customer mania" and prioritize making customers happy.
- Community Engagement: Kamat Hotels is actively involved in helping the communities they serve through ongoing stewardship programs.
- Strong Leadership: They are looking for leaders at every level to drive the company's continued growth and success.
- Employee Recognition: They recognize and reward great efforts and contributions.
- Commitment to Quality and Safety: They adhere to high standards in quality, health, and safety.
- Environmental Awareness: They are committed to environmental awareness and care for the environment.
- Social Responsibility: Kamat Hotels is actively involved in corporate social responsibility initiatives, including providing employment opportunities for physically challenged persons.
- Positive Work Culture: Employee reviews highlight the positive and motivational atmosphere at Kamat Hotels.
If you are passionate about hospitality and sustainability, join our team!