General Technician

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel chain in Abu Dhabi is seeking a dedicated maintenance professional to ensure the upkeep of facilities. The role involves performing routine maintenance, responding to emergencies, and collaborating with a team. Ideal candidates are reliable, possess good customer service skills, and have previous maintenance experience. Proficiency in English is required, along with a customer-focused attitude.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with painting, plumbing, electrical wiring is an asset.
• Ability to work cohesively as part of a team with minimal supervision.
• Proficient in English; second language is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Maintain buildings and perform routine maintenance activities.
• Inspect facilities for conformance with operational standards.
• Respond immediately to emergency requests.

Skills

Customer service

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Active listening

Job description

Responsibilities

• Consistently offers professional, engaging and friendly service.
• Maintain buildings, performing minor and routine painting, plumbing, electrical wiring and other related maintenance activities.
• Inspect facilities and equipment for conformance with operational standards.
• Review job order to determine work priorities.
• Schedule repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools and equipment to ensure continuous operations and guest and owner satisfaction.
• Complete preventative maintenance program items in coordination with plan.
• Perform pool and spa maintenance.
• Follow department policies, procedures and service standards.
• Follow all safety procedures.
• Ensure Master card/Key/mobile/vacuum machine/Ladder sign in-out.
• Guest room PPM and the Daily PPM rooms to check and carry out the job.
• Guest room/Apartment request attending.
• RSM request attending.
• Make sure plant room reading taken as per the timing.
• Check the PPM check list and carry out the PPM as per schedule.
• Apartments request attending.
• While doing the PPM use the PPE.
• Responding immediately for any emergency request for fire alarm, water flooding, gas alarm etc.
• Report any hazard during work.
• Report any abuse of equipment/ Energy.
• Plant room regular visit, maintain clean and tidy.
• Sump pump cleaning and PPM.
• Chiller yard rounds/inspection.
• Booster heater/pumps monthly PPM.
• PRV PPM and monthly checks.
• Ice machine filter replacement monthly.
• Generator PPM.
• Monthly meter reading.
• Energy conservation to monitor.
• Daily Pending works to be followed up without fail.
• Ensure Side Kick PPM completed as per the schedule plan.

Qualifications

• Highly responsible and reliable.
• Previous experience with painting, plumbing, electrical wiring and other related experience is an asset.
• Previous experience with pool and spa is an asset
• Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as a part of a team with minimal supervision.
• Enthusiastic and dependable.
• Active listening.
• A self-starter, take initiative, can make decisions in fast-paced, changing environment.
• Constant standing and walking throughout shift.
• Proficient in the English language (verbal & written), second language is an asset.
• Customer service.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Good communications skills.