HVAC Technician

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi, based at Emirates Palace, seeks an HVAC Technician in the Engineering Department to install, maintain and repair heating, ventilation and air conditioning units, including CHW distribution, refrigeration and environmental control systems. You will plan individual jobs and long-term preventive maintenance programs, ensuring high-quality repair work.

Responsibilities include coordinating with external contractors, monitoring BAS and reviewing plans for contracted work

Qualifications

• Previous experience in luxury properties or resorts.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, controls and preventive maintenance.
• Ability to resolve engineering issues using theory and practical knowledge.
• Good understanding of hotel operations and civil works.
• Proficiency in predictive maintenance and maintenance software applications.
• Strong communication skills and fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain and monitor all HVAC and related equipment within the hotel.
• Prepare and execute preventive maintenance schedules.
• Maintain plant rooms and equipment in safe and presentable condition.
• Retrieve, complete and close work orders per HotSoS procedures.
• Identify and report needs for major repairs.
• Coordinate with contractors and other departments for installations and repairs.

Skills

Luxury hotel experience

HVAC systems knowledge

Preventive maintenance

Engineering coordination

BAS proficiency

English communication

Tools

Maintenance software

Job description

Based at the Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi within the Engineering Department. The HVAC Technician is responsible for the installation maintenance and repair of heating ventilation and air conditioning units including associated air handling chilled water distribution refrigeration and environmental control systems. The role involves planning individual jobs as well as long-term operations developing and implementing preventive maintenance programs and ensuring the quality of all repair work. The responsibilities also include installing smaller air-conditioning systems modifying existing systems reviewing plans and specifications for contracted work and inspecting the work of external contractors. The HVAC Technician reports to the Assistant Manager - Maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Operate maintain and monitor all HVAC and related equipment within the hotel


• Prepare and execute preventive maintenance schedules


• Maintain plant rooms and equipment premises in safe and presentable condition


• Retrieve complete and close work orders as per HotSoS procedures


• Identify and report the need for major repairs


• Maintain repair check and record equipment including chillers AHUs FCUs ventilation pumps motors and CCU VRF split AC units


• Ensure safe working conditions follow Lockout Tagout and PTW procedures


• Maintain records of work PM schedules and update work order logs communicate status to Engineering control desk


• Coordinate with contractors and other departments for installations repairs and smooth operations


• Operate Building Automation Systems BAS and assemble components to required standards

Qualifications and Skills

As a HVAC Technician, we expect from you Previous experience in the same role in luxury property, resort experience is a plus Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, controls, and preventive maintenance practices Strong ability to resolve engineering issues using both theoretical and practical knowledge Good understanding of hotel operations and general civil works Proficient in predictive maintenance and the use of maintenance software applications Strong communication skills and fluency in English