Engineering Handyman

RIXOS; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury resort in Abu Dhabi is seeking a skilled Handyman to join their maintenance team. The role involves performing various repair and maintenance tasks, ensuring facilities are in excellent condition. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of experience and proficiency in skills such as plumbing, electrical work, and carpentry. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Flexibility in work hours and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds are necessary.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in maintenance, repair, or related field.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of buildings and equipment.
• Perform general repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency situations.

Skills

General repair and maintenance skills

Proficiency in carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical work

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and versatile Handyman to join our maintenance team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. As a Handyman, you will be responsible for performing a wide range of repair and maintenance tasks to ensure our facilities are kept in excellent condition.

• Conduct regular inspections of buildings and equipment to identify maintenance needs
• Perform general repairs and maintenance tasks in areas such as plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting
• Install and assemble equipment and fixtures as needed
• Troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues efficiently and effectively
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency situations
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Manage inventory of maintenance supplies and tools
• Collaborate with other maintenance staff and contractors when necessary
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs performed
• Adhere to all safety regulations and building codes

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in maintenance, repair, or related field
• Proficiency in general repair and maintenance skills, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and painting
• Basic knowledge of HVAC systems
• Ability to operate various power tools safely and effectively
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities
• Physical stamina and ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or on-call as needed
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Relevant trade certifications are preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus
• Familiarity with local building codes and regulations in Abu Dhabi is advantageous

Additional Information

Your team and working environment

• Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island is a unique resort; where exclusivity and luxury define every experience, every time. Our luxurious family getaway is located on the pristine beach of Saadiyat Island with its clear blue waters and fine white sands overlooking the Arabian Gulf.
• At Accor, we are Heartists!

Are you ready to put your heart at the center of everything that you do? If so, then join our team of Heartists at Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island, every day, we look for opportunities to engage on a personal & meaningful way with our guests and each other. We deliver heartfelt hospitality in an environment that is engaging, enthusiastic and professionally rewarding