Job Opening: Building Maintenance Engineer (3 Positions) in Fahaheel, Kuwait
Introduction to the Job
We are looking for Building Maintenance Engineers to join our team in Fahaheel, Kuwait. We have 3 open positions available for skilled individuals who are passionate about ensuring the proper maintenance and operation of building systems. As a Building Maintenance Engineer, you will be an essential part of the maintenance team, responsible for ensuring the efficient functioning of the building’s infrastructure and facilities.
This is a full-time position, and the successful candidates will work on improving building conditions, performing repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. If you have experience in building maintenance and are looking for an opportunity to grow with a reputable company, this is a great chance for you.
Responsibilities
As a Building Maintenance Engineer, your responsibilities will include:
- Preventive Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on building systems, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and other mechanical systems. Ensure that all equipment is functioning optimally to avoid downtime.
- Repairs and Troubleshooting: Diagnose and repair issues related to the building’s infrastructure, including electrical problems, plumbing issues, malfunctioning HVAC systems, and other maintenance concerns. Work quickly and efficiently to resolve problems.
- Emergency Repairs: Respond to emergency maintenance requests and provide immediate solutions to prevent further damage or disruptions. You will be expected to address critical issues outside regular working hours when necessary.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including inspections, repairs, and replacements. Ensure that all logs are updated and reports are submitted as required.
- Safety Compliance: Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and environmental standards. Regularly check fire safety systems, electrical wiring, and other critical infrastructure to ensure they are up to code.
- Supervising Maintenance Staff: Coordinate with junior maintenance staff and contractors to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standard. Provide guidance and support as needed.
- Budgeting and Planning: Assist in budgeting for maintenance projects, including repairs and equipment replacements. Help in preparing maintenance schedules to ensure all necessary work is completed on time.
- Facility Improvement Projects: Participate in facility improvement projects, helping to upgrade and enhance the building’s infrastructure. Collaborate with other departments to plan and execute these projects.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate for the Building Maintenance Engineer position should meet the following qualifications:
- Education: A diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is required. Additional certifications in building maintenance or facility management are a plus.
- Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in building maintenance or a similar role, preferably in commercial or industrial settings. Experience in HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and fire safety is highly beneficial.
- Technical Knowledge: Proficient in the operation, repair, and maintenance of various building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Strong troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve maintenance issues quickly and effectively.
- Communication: Good communication skills in English (both written and verbal). Ability to report maintenance issues clearly and effectively to management and team members.
- Visa Status: A valid visa with the ability to transfer is required for this position.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to handle physical tasks, including lifting and carrying tools or equipment, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces.
- Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to ensure that all tasks are completed thoroughly and in compliance with safety and quality standards.
Benefits
As a Building Maintenance Engineer with our company, you will enjoy several benefits, including:
- Competitive Salary: A competitive salary will be offered based on experience and qualifications.
- Full-Time Employment: This is a full-time, permanent position with job stability and long-term opportunities.
- Health and Safety: The company provides a safe and secure working environment, with strict adherence to all health and safety standards.
- Growth Opportunities: There are opportunities for career advancement within the company. As you gain more experience, you may be able to take on higher-level responsibilities or move into managerial roles.
- Job Security: As part of a reputable company, you will enjoy job security and a stable work environment.
- Paid Leave: The company offers paid vacation leave, sick leave, and other benefits as per local labor laws.
- Professional Development: We support continuous learning and offer opportunities for training and development to enhance your skills and career growth.
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications for this position and are interested in applying, follow these steps:
- Prepare Your CV: Ensure your CV includes details about your previous experience, relevant qualifications, and any certifications or licenses related to building maintenance.
- Email Your CV: Send your CV to rajeeve.kumar@tnco.com.kw. Ensure that your subject line clearly states the position you are applying for, i.e., “Building Maintenance Engineer Application.”
- Contact Us: If you have any questions or would like more information, you can contact us at +965 69390048. However, please note that the primary method of communication is via email.
- Review Process: The company will review your application and contact shortlisted candidates for an interview. Only those who meet the qualifications will be contacted.
- Interview: Successful candidates will be invited for an interview where you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills and experience.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the location of the job?
- The job is based in Fahaheel, Kuwait.
- Is prior experience in building maintenance required?
- Yes, candidates should have at least 2-3 years of experience in building maintenance, with knowledge of systems such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety.
- Do I need any specific certifications?
- While not mandatory, certifications in building maintenance or facility management would be advantageous.
- What is the work schedule for this role?
- This is a full-time role, with working hours typically from Sunday to Thursday. Any additional work may be required depending on maintenance needs.
- How do I apply for this position?
- Interested candidates should send their CV to rajeeve.kumar@tnco.com.kw or contact +965 69390048 for more details.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable company in the field of building maintenance. If you have the skills and qualifications we are looking for, apply now and take the next step in your career!
