Engineering Technician UAE National The WB Abu Dhabi Curio Collection by Hilton

Hilton; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in hospitality is seeking an Engineering Technician to join their team. This role is crucial for maintaining hotel operations, ensuring safety, security, and compliance. You'll perform routine maintenance, respond to calls, and assist in energy conservation efforts. If you have a passion for delivering exceptional service and possess a specialized technical certificate, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a renowned organization dedicated to creating remarkable guest experiences. Join a team that values your skills and commitment to excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in hotel maintenance or similar environments is essential.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance in hotel rooms.
• Respond efficiently to maintenance calls and execute schedules.
• Assist in energy conservation programs and recommend improvements.

Skills

General maintenance

Customer service

Problem-solving

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Refrigeration knowledge

Carpentry knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Education

Certificate in Electrical, Mechanical, Refrigeration, Carpentry, or Plumbing

Tools

Maintenance tools

Job description

An Engineering Technician will support the Engineering Team to efficiently maintain all hotel operations such that safety, security, conservation, and compliance are ensured at the highest levels.

In line with localization regulations in effect across the private sector in the United Arab Emirates, The WB Abu Dhabi, Curio Collection by Hilton is committed to meet and exceed UAE National hires numbers as guided by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization ('MOHRE') and the Department of Culture & Tourism ('DCT') Abu Dhabi.

What will I be doing?

As an Engineering Technician, you will support the Engineering Team to ensure that engineering and maintenance operations within the hotel, including general property maintenance and energy conservation, are working properly and to standard. You are also responsible for the development of the Engineering Team and staying abreast of compliance regulations and procedures in the field of Engineering, as required for hotel standards. Specifically, an Engineer will perform the following tasks to the highest standards:

1. Perform day-to-day routine and preventative maintenance within the hotel rooms.
2. Respond promptly and efficiently to any maintenance calls that arise.
3. Execute the preventative maintenance schedule and ensure all equipment and designated areas are maintained to the required standard.
4. Assist in the implementation of energy conservation programs.
5. Recommend maintenance system improvements and energy savings.
6. Maintain all tools, equipment, and working areas in good condition.
7. Keep your technical training knowledge and skills up to date.

What are we looking for?

An Engineering Technician serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:

1. A certificate in a specialized field such as Electrical, Mechanical, Refrigeration, Carpentry, or Plumbing, required.
2. Current working knowledge of general maintenance and engineering work.
3. Experience in the Maintenance Department of a large hotel, hospital, ship, and/or restaurant complex or similar.
4. Strong work ethic.
5. A passion for delivering great customer service.
6. Ability to work without close supervision and within established timeframes.

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For over a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!