General Technician at InterContinental Dubai Marina

InterContinental Hotels Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel in Dubai seeks an experienced General Technician to ensure the proper operation of hotel equipment and building systems. The role includes performing preventive maintenance, conducting inspections, and responding to maintenance requests. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role, with strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Staff discounts

Career growth opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a luxury hotel or hospitality environment.
• Proven knowledge in the installation, operation, maintenance and repair of equipment.
• Must be able to operate BMS.

Responsibilities

• Ensure hotel equipment and building systems are kept in good working condition.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks for guest rooms and common areas.
• Conduct regular inspections of mechanical and electrical plant rooms.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Health and safety knowledge

Tools

Building Management Systems (BMS)

Job description

General Technician at InterContinental Dubai Marina

As the world’s largest family of luxury hotels, we all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental brand. Shaped by decades of international know-how and local insights, our passion for luxury travel spans cultures and customs. Inspiring us to create warm and sophisticated experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world.

Each of our hotels cultivates a distinctive style and ambiance where we embrace every opportunity to give our guests a personal and enriching experience. If you’d like to embrace a wider world of experiences and opportunities, we’d like to welcome you to join InterContinental Dubai Marina Hotel & Residences asa General Technician.

InterContinental Dubai Marina is a Five Star luxury hotel & residence in the heart of Dubai Marina with 328 rooms and residence suites, flexible event space and restaurants & bars. With over 30 languages and countries represented by the staff, the hotel weaves together an international five-star presence.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

Your role will include but not be limited to:

• Ensure all hotel equipment, building systems, and assets are kept in good working condition to minimize breakdowns and maintain high performance.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks for guest rooms and common areas based on schedules provided by the supervisor. This includes basic repairs for interior fixtures, HVAC systems, plumbing and electrical components.
• Carry a work phone and promptly respond to maintenance requests from various departments throughout the day.
• Immediately report any misuse or damage to hotel equipment or assets to the Supervisor or Shift Leader.
• Conduct regular inspections of mechanical and electrical plant rooms to ensure cleanliness and proper operation.
• Complete daily maintenance reports, detailing all tasks performed and spare parts used.
• Maintain an organized logbook and carry out routine checks of apartments and mechanical rooms.
• Assist other team members when needed and be flexible to support smooth and safe project completion.
• Always follow proper engineering procedures and safety standards during all maintenance work.
• Support and implement energy-saving initiatives within the hotel.

Why you will love this job:

• Work in a dynamic, high-energy environment where no two days are the same.
• Learn new skills, receive mentorship, and have opportunities for career growth.
• Be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and fun.
• Enjoy benefits like staff discounts, and a creative, inspiring workplace.

Ideally, you'll have some or all the following qualifications and experience we're looking for:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a luxury hotel or hospitality environment.
• Proven knowledge in the installation, operation, maintenance and repair of the equipment
• Must be able to operate BMS.
• Previous experience of 1-2 years in a similar role.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent health and safety knowledge.

What you can expect from us:

We provide our team members with everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including impressive room discounts, and some of the best training in the industry.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate differences and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, promoting a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. We always welcome different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow, and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us and become part of our ever-growing global family. Apply today and embark on your next exciting career journey with us!