Duty Engineer - Four Points by Sheraton Desaru

Job Description

The Duty Engineer is responsible for maintaining the hotel’s electrical, mechanical, plumbing, air-conditioning, fire and general building systems. Typical requirements include technical certification or a diploma in electrical, mechanical or building services engineering, practical hotel or facilities experience, and familiarity with preventive maintenance, safety procedures and emergency response. The candidate should be able to troubleshoot faults, complete maintenance records, coordinate contractors and respond promptly to guest or department requests. Shift work, weekends and public holidays are normally required. Four Points by Sheraton will expect a reliable, hands-on team member with good communication skills, a service-focused attitude, attention to safety and the ability to work independently while supporting the wider engineering team.

Company Info

Four Points by Sheraton Desaru is a Marriott International hotel located in Desaru Coast, Johor, Malaysia. Four Points is a global hospitality brand positioned around approachable service, comfortable accommodation, local experiences and practical amenities for leisure and business travellers. The Desaru property serves visitors to the area’s beaches, golf facilities, water parks and coastal attractions, and operates across rooms, food and beverage, recreation and hotel support services. As part of Marriott International, the hotel follows established standards for guest service, workplace conduct, safety, training and operational quality. Employees may benefit from exposure to an international hotel environment, structured procedures and career opportunities within Marriott’s worldwide network. Engineering staff play an important role in keeping guest areas, back-of-house facilities and essential building systems safe, reliable and comfortable.

Destination Guide

Malaysia offers opportunities in hospitality, engineering, tourism, retail, technology and healthcare. Desaru is on Malaysia’s southeastern coast in Johor, rather than on an island, with beaches, resorts and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. Nearby Johor Bahru provides larger shopping, dining and employment options, while Singapore is accessible by road but has different immigration rules. Malaysian culture is multicultural, combining Malay, Chinese, Indian and indigenous traditions, with English commonly used in hotels and business. Living costs outside Kuala Lumpur are generally moderate, though transport may be useful in resort areas. Malaysia’s islands, including Langkawi, Tioman, Redang and Penang, offer diving, beaches and weekend travel. Foreign employees normally need an employer-sponsored employment pass, approved before starting work; requirements depend on nationality, salary and position. Candidates should confirm accommodation, transport, medical coverage, taxes and pass arrangements directly with Marriott before relocating.