Electrical Technician - Resort Maintenance

Atlantis; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Food & beverage privileges

Discounted rates at Kerzner properties

Comprehensive health insurance withd d

Annual flights home

Life insurance

Training and development

Job summary

Atlantis The Royal in Dubai is seeking an Electrical Technician for a full-time facilities maintenance role. The candidate will inspect, maintain, and repair electrical systems across a large resort, including distribution, lighting, generators, and safety systems.

Strong fault diagnosis and preventive maintenance experience are required. The role demands at least six years of trade experience, deep knowledge of electrical distribution, and the ability to work independently while upholding

Qualifications

• Minimum six years of experience in a facilities maintenance trade.
• Trade school education or higher education.
• Hands-on experience with electrical distribution circuitry and equipment.
• Knowledge of electrical system operation, maintenance, and repair.
• Experience monitoring and inspecting distribution and safety systems.
• Ability to assemble, install, test, and maintain wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
• Ability to work safely during routine operations and emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems and equipment.
• Work with electrical distribution circuitry and protective devices.
• Maintain single-phase and three-phase power systems.
• Service motors, starters, and electrical controls.
• Inspect lighting fixtures and controls.
• Maintain transformers, battery systems, and generators.
• Support guestroom management systems and building energy systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and respond to emergencies.

Skills

Electrical distribution systems

Single-phase power

Three-phase power

Motors and starters

Electrical controls

Emergency power systems

Lighting systems

Diagnostic testing

Education

Trade school education

Tools

Ammeter

Multimeter

Insulation tester

Cable lug crimping tools

Cable joint kits

Job description

Electrical Technician - Resort Maintenance Job Snapshot

Role: Electrical Technician

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Industry: Hospitality

Function: Installation-Maintenance-Repair

Experience: Minimum 6 years in facilities maintenance

Job Type: Full-time

Position Overview

Atlantis The Royal is hiring an Electrical Technician for a Hospitality opportunity in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This full-time facilities maintenance role requires at least six years of trade experience and strong practical knowledge of electrical distribution, single-phase and three-phase power, switchgear, lighting systems, generators, emergency power systems, electrical controls, motors, and preventive maintenance within a large property environment.

Job Details

Country: United Arab Emirates

City: Dubai

Industry: Hospitality

Function: Installation-Maintenance-Repair

Salary: Not disclosed

Gender: No Preference

Candidate Nationality: Not specified

Job Type: Full-time

Role Context

The Electrical Technician will inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and test electrical systems and equipment throughout Atlantis The Royal. The role requires an experienced technician capable of completing assigned maintenance work independently while supporting the safe and reliable operation of critical resort infrastructure. The position combines preventive and Condition Based Maintenance with electrical fault diagnosis, system inspections, emergency response, and multidisciplinary facilities support.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems and equipment.
• Work with electrical distribution circuitry, wiring, circuit protection, and associated components.
• Maintain single-phase and three-phase electrical power systems.
• Service motors, starters, electrical connection devices, and electrical controls.
• Inspect and repair lighting fixtures, associated wiring, and lighting controls.
• Maintain electrical distribution transformers and related systems.
• Support the operation and maintenance of guestroom management systems.
• Inspect and maintain central battery systems and diesel generators.
• Work with building energy management systems as required.
• Maintain electrical distribution boards and distribution switchgear systems.
• Perform work involving low-voltage electrical systems.
• Monitor and inspect electrical distribution systems for operational issues.
• Inspect electrical life safety systems and emergency lighting.
• Support the maintenance of uninterrupted power systems and transfer switches.
• Inspect other emergency and safety-related electrical equipment.
• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical and electronic wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
• Complete assigned technical tasks without direct supervision.
• Carry out Condition Based Maintenance as assigned.
• Perform preventive maintenance according to equipment manufacturer instructions, property guidelines, and technical manuals.
• Escalate significant faults and technical concerns to senior personnel.
• Report to the Supervisor and Manager and complete assigned maintenance activities.
• Provide shift coverage as assigned.
• Perform required technical duties during building emergencies.
• Keep work areas clean before, during, and after maintenance activities.
• Maintain issued tools and equipment and ensure calibration remains current where applicable.
• Follow health and safety requirements and use appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Teach and train other team members when required.

Technical Skills

• Electrical distribution systems.
• Single-phase and three-phase power.
• Electrical wiring and circuit protection.
• Electrical distribution boards.
• Distribution switchgear.
• Low-voltage systems.
• Motors and starters.
• Electrical controls and connection devices.
• Lighting fixtures and controls.
• Electrical transformers.
• Central battery systems.
• Diesel generators.
• Guestroom management systems.
• Building energy management systems.
• Emergency lighting systems.
• Uninterrupted power systems.
• Transfer switches.
• Electrical life safety systems.
• Electrical and electronic equipment installation.
• Electrical fault diagnosis and testing.
• Condition Based Maintenance.
• Preventive maintenance.

Electrical Tools

The position requires operational knowledge of electrical testing and installation tools, including:

• Amp meter.
• Multimeter.
• Insulation tester.
• Cable lug crimping tools.
• Cable joint kits.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum six years of experience in a specific facilities maintenance trade.
• Trade school education or higher education.
• Hands-on experience with electrical distribution circuitry and associated equipment.
• Working knowledge of electrical system operation, maintenance, and repair.
• Experience monitoring and inspecting electrical distribution and safety systems.
• Ability to assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical and electronic wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
• Ability to complete assigned technical work without supervision.
• Ability to work safely during routine operations and building emergencies.

Facilities Maintenance Environment

The role operates within a multidisciplinary facilities environment covering Electrical, Mechanical, Kitchen, Painting, Carpentry, Audio and Visual systems, Fire and Life Safety systems, recreational water systems, hotel rooms, public areas, and exterior resort features.

Benefits and Career Development

Atlantis Resorts offers a competitive tax-free salary paid in UAE Dirhams together with:

• Food and beverage privileges.
• Discounted rates at Kerzner properties worldwide.
• Comprehensive health insurance with dental coverage.
• Annual flights home.
• Life insurance.
• Incentive programme.
• Colleague wellness and social initiatives.
• World-class training and development.
• Career mobility and internal growth opportunities across the Kerzner portfolio.

About Atlantis The Royal

Atlantis The Royal is part of Kerzner International and is located on the crescent of Palm Island in Dubai. The ultra-luxury experiential resort features 760 Rooms, Suites, and Signature Penthouses with panoramic sea and skyline views. The resort combines luxury accommodation with Michelin-starred and celebrity chef dining, immersive wellness, and distinctive guest experiences. More than 6,000 colleagues representing 129 nationalities support its operations within a diverse environment focused on professional development, wellbeing, and long-term career growth.