Electrician - Engineering

Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts; Dubai; On-site; AED 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in hospitality is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to ensure the smooth operation of facilities. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in electrical systems, HVAC, plumbing, and general maintenance. This role involves responding to guest requests, performing preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting issues efficiently. Join a dynamic team that values safety and quality service, where your expertise will contribute to a welcoming environment for guests and staff alike. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are ready to make an impact, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Employee Discounts

Health Insurance

Transportation Allowance

Training and Development Programs

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in a similar role, preferably in a five-star hotel.
• Strong understanding of PPM schedules and electrical system checks.

Responsibilities

• Respond to guest repair requests and communicate with colleagues to resolve issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment, including cleaning and lubrication.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

HVAC Systems

Plumbing

Mechanical Systems

Communication Skills

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Technical Trade Certification

Tools

Lockout/Tagout System

Electrical Testing Equipment

Job description

• Respond and attend to guest repair requests. Communicate with other colleagues to resolve maintenance issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance on tools and kitchen and mechanical room equipment, including cleaning and lubrication. Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines. Carry equipment (e.g., tools).
• Identify, locate, and operate all shut-off valves for equipment and all utility shut-offs for buildings.
• Identify and inform to supervisor for repair and maintenance inventory. Communicate each day s activities and problems that occur in the PPM rooms to the Supervisor and Assistant Manager using appropriate communication methods.
• Test, troubleshoot and repair all types of electrical components / equipment including lamps, cosmetic items, extension cords, vacuum cleaners, replace electrical switches and outlets, and other guestroom items.
• Use the Lockout/Tag out system before performing any maintenance work.
• Study building plans and inspect structures to assess material and equipment needs, to establish the sequence of electrical distribution.
• Keep records of assignments and produce detailed work reports.
• Perform complex calculations and planning for special or very large jobs.
• Display basic knowledge or ability to acquire knowledge in the following categories: air conditioning and refrigeration, mechanical, plumbing (e.g., plunge toilets and unclog drains), carpentry and finish skills and/or general building.
• Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report any maintenance problems, safety hazards, accidents, or injuries; complete safety training and certifications; and properly store flammable materials.
• Ensure uniform and personal appearance is clean and professional, maintain confidentiality of property information, and protect company assets.
• Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards, anticipate and address guests service needs, assist individuals with disabilities, and thank guests with genuine appreciation. Adhere to quality expectations and standards.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others, support team to reach common goals, and listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Speak with others using clear and professional language.
• Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance and heavier lifting or movement tasks with assistance. Move up and down stairs, service ramps, and/or ladders. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested.
  

What we need from you:

• Minimum 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in a similar role, preferably in a five-star hotel or within a hospitality/facilities management environment. Experience handling multi-property (cluster) responsibilities is a strong advantage.
• Certification or diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical trade. A valid electrical license is required (where applicable by local law).
• Strong understanding of PPM schedules, electrical system checks, and troubleshooting procedures to ensure all systems are operating efficiently and safely.
• Basic working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, mechanical systems, BMS, and general facility maintenance is preferred.
• Proficient in diagnosing and repairing electrical faults quickly and safely, minimizing downtime, and improving equipment life cycle.
• Good verbal and written communication to effectively interact with team members, supervisors, and other departments. Able to report and document maintenance activities accurately.
• Ability and willingness to travel between properties within the cluster based on operational needs. Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends or emergencies.
• Able to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces or at heights.
• Sound knowledge of electrical safety protocols, Lockout/Tagout procedures, and adherence to hotel and local safety regulations.

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