Facility Engineer

Kuwait

Facility Maintenance & Operations:



  • Supervise and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance of hospital systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire safety, elevators, and medical gas).

  • Monitor and improve the performance of building management systems (BMS).

  • Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized maintenance and repairs.


Safety & Compliance:



  • Ensure all facility operations comply with local and international safety, health, and environmental regulations.

  • Conduct risk assessments and implement corrective actions to prevent hazards.

  • Maintain fire safety equipment and conduct routine safety inspections.

  • Ensure medical gas systems are maintained as per hospital standards.


Energy Management & Cost Control:



  • Optimize energy consumption and implement cost-saving strategies.

  • Monitor HVAC performance and adjust systems for energy efficiency.

  • Identify areas for reducing operational costs without compromising service quality.


Vendor & Contractor Management:



  • Oversee third-party maintenance contracts and evaluate vendor performance.

  • Ensure timely execution of service agreements and maintenance schedules.

  • Assist in negotiating service contracts for facility-related needs.


Documentation & Reporting:



  • Maintain records of maintenance schedules, repairs, and inspections.

  • Prepare reports on facility operations, safety compliance, and equipment performance.

  • Document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for facility systems.


Emergency Preparedness:



  • Develop and implement emergency response plans for power failures, floods, and fires.

  • Train staff on emergency protocols and response strategies.

  • Ensure backup power systems (generators, UPS) are tested and operational.


Experience:


Minimum 3-5 years of experience in facility management, preferably in a hospital or healthcare setting.

Skills


  • Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and medical gas systems.

  • Experience with Building Management Systems (BMS).

  • Familiarity with fire safety regulations and emergency power systems.

  • Knowledge of preventive maintenance planning and asset management software (CMMS preferred).

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Publisher: Bayt
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