Facility Engineer (Retail)

About the Role

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Facility Engineer with strong 2D AutoCAD design & interpretation skills, who will be responsible for store fit-out and ensuring the safe, reliable and efficient operations of our facilities.
• The role oversees space planning and the technical performance of our facility infrastructure, including electrical, mechanical, plumbing and other building systems such as HVAC; to support smooth daily operations.

Job Description

• Manage maintenance and repairs of building systems like lighting, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, roller shutters, HVAC etc.
• Handling all renovation and fit-out projects of the company’s stores, office and warehouse using light gauge steel joist, gypsum finishing etc.
• Coordinate third-party contractors for specialized repairs and facility improvements.
• Effective management of budgets and Inventory / project resources; tracking maintenance expenses and optimize spare parts inventory.
• Use AutoCAD to design, update, and manage floor plans, fixture placements, and traffic flow diagrams, for renovation/ fit-out projects.
• Compiling project specification and supervising tendering procedures.
• Ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate digital documentation of facility blueprints, as-built drawings, and equipment maintenance logs.
• Energy Management ; optimize power usage and LED retrofits to lower the high utility overhead typical of retail footprints.
• Ensure compliance with local building codes, occupational health and safety regulations, and environmental standards.
• Carryout all other engineering related duties assigned by the Line Manager.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma in Engineering or any other related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant hands-on experience. 
• Relevant professional qualification or certification is required.
• High proficiency in AutoCAD (2D layout design) is mandatory.
• Proficiency in engineering drawingsdesign and interpretation.

Skills required:

• Solid Troubleshooting, Emergency interventions and Preventive Maintenance capabilities to diagnose issues promptly and implement maintenance plans to minimize disruptions.
• Strong project management skills and engineering principle knowledge.
• Strong knowledge of building and utility systems (power distribution, HVAC, plumbing, etc.).
• Familiarity with health, safety, environmental and industry regulatory standards.
• Must possess maintenance & urgent repair skills, with hands-on experience in retail or commercial environments.
• Strong attention to detail, and capability to work under time constraints in a fast-paced retail setting.
• Experience with budgeting and cost control in facility management projects.
• Strong problem-solving, multi-tasking, communication, and contractor negotiation skills.
• Sound mathematical, scientific and analytical skills.
• Strong documentation and organization skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple locations.
• Ability to work independently, respond to emergencies, and collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.

Application Closing Date
23rd September, 2026. 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:  using the job title as the subject of the email.

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