Duty Engineer
AccorHotelCompany Description
Strategically located in the heart of the IT corridor- Novotel Bengaluru Outer Ring Road brings to you different categories of beautiful rooms that are sleek and contemporary designed, full of modern day amenities suitable for your stay. In proximity to numerous IT parks and corporate hubs notably- Ecospace Business Park, Prestige Techpark, Cessna Business Park, Salarpuria Techparks- Novotel Bengaluru Outer Ring Road offers the perfect residence to travelers across the globe.
Nearby to corporate offices- JP Morgan, Accenture, Honeywell, Deloitte and many more along Sarjapur Road and Marathahalli, Novotel Bengaluru Outer Ring Road brings to you seamless benefits of hosting events and conferences in well-equipped meeting spaces. Bengaluru, besides the Silicon Valley of the country, is close to some of the most significant historical and leisure destinations in South India- Mysore, Coorg, Goa, Munnar, Ooty, Pondicherry to name a few among the long list of leisure destinations.
What is in it for you:
- Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide for you and your family
- Learning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skills
- Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21
- Career development opportunities with national and international promotion opportunities.
Why work for Accor?
- We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/
Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Operational & Technical
Perform daily rounds to check the functioning of mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), HVAC, and other engineering systems.
Respond promptly to maintenance requests and breakdown calls from all departments.
Troubleshoot and repair equipment such as pumps, AHUs, FCUs, exhaust fans, chillers, boilers, and kitchen/laundry machinery.
Ensure proper operation of emergency systems – fire alarm, sprinkler system, fire pumps, emergency lights, and generators.
Monitor BMS (Building Management System) and rectify alarms immediately.
Conduct preventive maintenance as per schedule and update records.
Safety & Compliance
Ensure compliance with statutory and safety standards (fire safety, electrical safety, water quality, STP/RO plant guidelines).
Maintain the logbooks for utility readings, equipment performance, and daily engineering activities.
Support in conducting safety drills and risk assessments.
Coordination & Communication
Coordinate with vendors/contractors for repairs, AMC services, and inspections.
Provide technical support to housekeeping, front office, F&B, and other departments.
Handle guest room maintenance issues with professionalism and minimal disruption.
Energy Management
Monitor and manage consumption of electricity, water, diesel, and gas.
Suggest improvements for energy conservation and equipment efficiency.
Other Responsibilities
Train junior technicians on operating procedures and safety practices.
Assist the Chief Engineer during emergencies, audits, and major repairs.
Maintain tools, workshop cleanliness, and engineering inventory.
Qualifications
Diploma/ITI in Mechanical, Electrical, or related field
2–4 years of experience in hotel engineering or facility maintenance
Additional Information
Strong troubleshooting and technical skills
Knowledge of MEP, HVAC, electrical systems, and safety procedures
Ability to handle emergencies calmly
Good communication and coordination skills
Basic computer/BMS operation knowledge