Hotel Maintenance Pro: Plumber & Technician

Hyde Hotels; Dubai; On-site; AED 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyde Hotels in Dubai seeks a Plumber/General Technician to maintain plumbing and related systems across guest rooms, public areas, kitchens and back-of-house.

The role requires 2–3 years of practical experience in hotel or large facility maintenance, with formal certification in mechanical trades and strong English communication. You will handle installations, inspections, leak repairs and water-system upkeep in line with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of practical experience as a Plumber, General Technician, Maintenance Technician or similar role.
• Related technical or trades certification or Mechanical diploma or equivalent certification.
• Strong guest-service attitude, professional appearance, proactive problem-solving approach, good interpersonal skills and willingness to learn.
• The ability to use all general repair tools, read shop drawings and specifications, make rough estimates of required materials.
• Language requirement: English speaking is mandatory; ability to read and write basic technical/maintenance English is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all work follows safe work practices, hotel procedures and applicable statutory requirements.
• Respond promptly to work requests involving Health & Safety, water leaks, flooding, blocked drainage and other urgent engineering issues.
• Respond to guest and colleague maintenance requests promptly, professionally and courteously, while minimizing disruption to hotel operations.
• Carry out plumbing installation, inspection, preventive maintenance and corrective maintenance throughout guest rooms, public areas, kitchens, laundry, back-of-house and plant rooms.
• Maintains and repairs hot- and cold-water supply systems, pipework, valves, pumps, storage tanks, circulation systems, water heaters and associated equipment.
• Repairs and maintains toilets, showers, baths, sinks, taps, mixers, flush valves, sanitary fittings and other plumbing fixtures.
• Identifies and rectifies water leaks, blocked drains, damaged pipework, defective valves, fittings and sanitary fixtures; investigates root causes where practical.
• Maintains drainage, waste, sewage and storm-water systems, including floor drains, traps and associated equipment.
• Supports maintenance of plumbing connections to kitchen, laundry, ice-making, dishwasher and other water-using equipment.
• Carries out plumbing inspections and testing after repairs or installation and confirms systems are returned to safe and serviceable condition.
• Supports water hygiene requirements and hotel procedures for hot-water temperature monitoring, flushing and prevention of water-system risks, including Legionella controls where applicable.
• Operates, maintains and repairs water works and steam-generation related equipment within the technician's training and authorization.
• Operates, maintains and repairs LP gas systems/equipment only within approved competency, permit and safety requirements.
• Performs basic general maintenance works when required, including minor electrical works, basic HVAC/mechanical assistance, carpentry, painting, tiling, sealing, grouting, furniture/fixture repairs and other building maintenance tasks within competence.
• Assists other engineering trades during planned maintenance, breakdowns, projects, room renovation/refurbishment and major repair activities.

Skills

Guest service

Problem solving

Reading drawings

General tools

Education

Mechanical diploma or equivalent

Tools

General repair tools

Job description

Hyde Hotels in Dubai seeks a Plumber/General Technician to maintain plumbing and related systems across guest rooms, public areas, kitchens and back-of-house.

The role requires 2–3 years of practical experience in hotel or large facility maintenance, with formal certification in mechanical trades and strong English communication. You will handle installations, inspections, leak repairs and water-system upkeep in line with safety standards.