General Technician – Dubai
Published | October 15, 2024 |
Location | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
Category | Chefs / F&B / Housekeeping / Hospitality |
Job Type | Full-time |
Industry | Hospitality |
Description
Job Summary:
Join Holiday Inn Dubai – Al Barsha as a General Technician, where you will be responsible for performing repairs and maintenance to ensure the smooth operation of hotel facilities and guest comfort.
Responsibilities:
- Carry out repairs, maintenance, and general work as directed by the Shift-In charge.
- Complete work orders, Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) orders, and Contract Work Authorizations (CWA) as assigned.
- Select and utilize correct materials from the engineering stores for repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Organize work efficiently and professionally to meet deadlines and maintain high-quality standards.
- Promptly inform supervisors and colleagues of any issues or failures encountered during tasks.
- Ensure safe working conditions for yourself and your colleagues, reporting any unsafe conditions to senior staff.
- Maintain work areas in a safe and tidy condition after completing tasks.
- Utilize mechanical and technical test equipment and instruments for diagnostics and repairs.
- Work independently and demonstrate initiative without requiring detailed supervision.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Chief Engineer, supporting overall hotel operations.
- Ensure compliance with Holiday Inn policies, standards, and procedures regarding engineering practices.
- Conduct regular inspections of hotel facilities to identify maintenance needs and proactively address issues.
- Assist in training and mentoring new engineering staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.
Requirements:
- Previous hotel-related experience as a General Technician is preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry.
- Knowledge of basic electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems and repair techniques.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to solve problems efficiently.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
- Familiarity with safety standards and regulations related to hotel maintenance.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed.
- Basic computer skills for work order tracking and reporting.
- Certifications in HVAC, plumbing, or electrical work are a plus.
Level of Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training in maintenance or engineering preferred.
Work Hours:
- Full-time position with flexible scheduling, including availability for various shifts.
Experience in Months:
- Minimum of 12 months of relevant experience in hotel maintenance or general technician roles.