General Technician (Carpenter)

Avani Ibn Battuta Dubai Hotel; Dubai; On-site; AED 56,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Avani Ibn Battuta Dubai Hotel is seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Technician in Dubai to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and local UAE codes. The role requires troubleshooting efficiency and meticulous workmanship in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

The successful candidate will read and interpret blueprints, perform testing with multimeters/oscilloscopes, and collaborate with team members to schedule and complete projects

Qualifications

• Proficiency in using electrical testing and diagnostic equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, circuit testers).
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, circuits, and wiring practices.
• Familiarity with electrical codes and safety standards in the UAE.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics and blueprints.
• Competent with hand tools and power tools used in electrical work.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, and maintain electrical wiring, equipment and systems per specs and safety rules.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical malfunctions with testing gear.
• Perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Analyze diagrams and docs to understand system requirements and identify issues.
• Repair or replace faulty components with precision and efficiency.
• Maintain records of maintenance and repairs.
• Adhere to safety protocols and wear PPE at all times.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Analytical thinking

Reading schematics

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Electrical certification/license

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Circuit testers

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Location:Avani Ibn Battuta Dubai HotelAt Avani, we’re all about finding that perfect balance — between cool and kind, design and function, service and privacy. We’ve built our hotels and resorts around this philosophy: vibrant social spaces that vibe with the day, stylish rooms that simply work, and honest, locally inspired food. We embrace an upbeat service culture that genuinely respects the art of hospitality.With a growing portfolio across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and Australia, Avani is a brand on the move. If you take real pride in the little things — and believe that a warm welcome and a genuine smile make all the difference — you’ll fit right in here.We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Electrical Technician to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment while ensuring compliance with all safety standards and local electrical codes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, efficiency in troubleshooting complex electrical issues, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of workmanship and safety.Install, inspect, and maintain electrical wiring, equipment, and systems in accordance with technical specifications and safety regulationsDiagnose and troubleshoot electrical malfunctions using testing equipment such as multimeters and circuit testersPerform preventive maintenance on electrical systems to minimize downtime and ensure optimal performanceAnalyze circuit diagrams, blueprints, and technical documentation to understand system requirements and identify potential issuesRepair or replace faulty electrical components, wiring, and equipment with precision and efficiencyConduct electrical testing and inspections to verify system functionality and compliance with safety standardsMaintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performanceCollaborate with team members and supervisors to coordinate work schedules and ensure project completionAdhere to all workplace safety protocols and use appropriate personal protective equipment at all timesStay current with electrical codes, industry standards, and best practices relevant to the UAE marketQualifications2-5 years of hands-on experience in electrical maintenance, installation, or repair workProficiency in using electrical testing and diagnostic equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, circuit testers)Strong knowledge of electrical systems, circuits, and wiring practicesFamiliarity with electrical codes and safety standards applicable in the United Arab EmiratesDemonstrated ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprintsCompetency with hand tools and power tools commonly used in electrical workExcellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasksStrong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detailAbility to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environmentValid electrical certification or license (preferred, depending on UAE requirements)Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices and equipment careCommitment to workplace safety and adherence to health and safety regulationsNot the right fit? Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!