Facility Technician

AirQ Limited; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 33,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Hands-on UAV/aerospace environment

Collaborative team culture

Exposure to engineering and operations

Job summary

AirQ Limited is seeking a proactive Facility Technician to support day-to-day operation, maintenance and upkeep of our facilities in Abu Dhabi. You will provide hands-on technical support for facility maintenance, repairs, renovations, asset tracking and contractor coordination.

The successful candidate will be practical, technically capable, safety-conscious and able to work independently while coordinating closely with Facilities and Operations teams. UAE experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Diploma/ITI or equivalent qualification in electrical, mechanical, or building maintenance.
• 25 years of relevant facilities maintenance experience.
• Hands-on experience with basic electrical, plumbing, mechanical maintenance.
• Experience coordinating with contractors is an advantage.
• UAE experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections of office, workshop, warehouse and facility areas.
• Carry out general maintenance, repair and troubleshooting activities.
• Support electrical, plumbing, mechanical, carpentry and basic building maintenance works.
• Identify facility defects, maintenance requirements and safety issues.
• Coordinate with external maintenance contractors and service providers.
• Maintain accurate records of facility assets, equipment and maintenance activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Education

Diploma/ITI or equivalent in Electrical/Mechanical/Building Maintenance

Job description

AirQ is looking for a Facility Technician to support the day-to-day operation maintenance and upkeep of our facilities. The role will provide hands-on technical support for facility maintenance repairs renovation activities asset tracking contractor coordination and general facility operations.

The successful candidate will be practical technically capable safety-conscious and able to work independently while coordinating closely with the Facilities and Operations teams.

Key Responsibilities

Facility Maintenance & Operations

• Perform routine inspections of office workshop warehouse and facility areas.
• Carry out general maintenance repair and troubleshooting activities.
• Support electrical plumbing mechanical carpentry and basic building maintenance works.
• Identify facility defects maintenance requirements and potential safety issues.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and ensure issues are resolved efficiently.
• Maintain facility equipment tools fixtures fittings and infrastructure in good working condition.
• Support preventive maintenance activities and scheduled facility inspections.

Renovation & Repair Support

• Provide hands-on support during renovation modification and improvement projects.
• Coordinate and follow up on repair and maintenance activities.
• Assist with installation relocation modification and dismantling of facility equipment and fixtures.
• Ensure maintenance and renovation work is completed according to required quality and safety standards.
• Report any technical issues delays or additional maintenance requirements to the responsible manager.

Contractor & Service Provider Coordination

• Coordinate with external maintenance contractors and service providers.
• Monitor contractor activities while they are working within company facilities.
• Ensure contractors follow site safety procedures and company requirements.
• Verify completion of assigned maintenance and repair works.
• Follow up on pending maintenance jobs and ensure timely closure.

Asset & Facility Support

• Maintain accurate records of facility assets equipment tools and maintenance activities.
• Support asset tagging tracking and periodic verification.
• Monitor the condition of facility equipment and report replacement or repair requirements.
• Assist with maintaining facility-related documentation and maintenance records.

General Facility Support

• Support the Facilities team with day-to-day operational requirements.
• Assist with warehouse workshop office and common-area maintenance.
• Ensure facilities are clean functional safe and properly maintained.
• Support emergency maintenance requirements when necessary.
• Carry out other facilities-related tasks assigned by management.

Requirements

• Diploma ITI vocational qualification or equivalent technical qualification in Electrical Mechanical Building Maintenance or a related field.
• 25 years of relevant experience in facilities maintenance building maintenance property maintenance or a similar technical role.
• Practical knowledge of basic electrical plumbing mechanical and general maintenance activities.
• Experience working with maintenance tools and basic equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve routine facility-related issues.
• Experience coordinating with contractors and external service providers is an advantage.
• Good understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Physically fit and comfortable performing hands-on maintenance activities.
• UAE experience is preferred.

Preferred Skills

• Basic electrical troubleshooting
• Plumbing and water-system maintenance
• Basic mechanical maintenance
• Carpentry and general building repairs
• Preventive maintenance
• Facility inspection and troubleshooting
• Contractor coordination
• Asset tracking and maintenance records
• Health & safety awareness
• Basic computer and reporting skills

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work in a growing UAV / aerospace technology company.
• Hands-on exposure to a dynamic engineering and manufacturing environment.
• Opportunity to work across office workshop warehouse and operational facilities.
• Professional and collaborative working environment.
• Career development opportunities based on performance and capability.