Senior Engineering Supervisor

About the role

The Senior Engineering Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and safety of all engineering equipment and facilities at the Sheraton hotel in Sharjah. This full‑time position ensures that guest repair requests are addressed promptly while maintaining high standards of safety and service.

Key responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and perform preventative maintenance on tools, appliances, and equipment, including calibration of controls, gauges, and meters.
• Conduct life‑safety checks such as fire‑pump run tests, generator run tests, and inspection of fire sprinkler valves and alarm systems.
• Manage inventory, order parts and supplies, and maintain purchase order logs.
• Assist in hiring, training, scheduling, evaluating, and coaching engineering staff.
• Respond to guest repair requests and ensure compliance with company safety and security policies.

Required profile

• Technical, trade, or vocational school education.
• Minimum 2 years of related engineering/maintenance experience.
• At least 2 years of supervisory experience.

Required skills

• Preventative maintenance and equipment calibration.
• Operation of power lifts and other heavy‑equipment handling.
• Fire‑safety system testing (pump, generator, sprinkler, alarm).
• Inventory management and parts ordering.
• Use of computer systems for work‑order entry and tracking.