Maintenance Manager

Al Fursan Contracting; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contracting firm in Dubai is seeking a Maintenance Manager to oversee operations across residential and commercial properties. Responsibilities include managing a team, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and developing maintenance schedules. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in facilities maintenance and strong technical knowledge of building systems. This role requires fluency in English, and knowledge of Arabic is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in property or facilities maintenance.
• Strong technical knowledge of building systems.
• Proficiency in maintenance software and reporting tools.
• Fluency in English, Arabic is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage maintenance operations across properties.
• Lead a team to ensure timely high-quality service.
• Conduct regular inspections for compliance with safety regulations.
• Manage HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.

Skills

Team management

Communication

Problem-solving

Technical knowledge of building systems

Tools

Maintenance software

Job description

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all maintenance operations across residential and commercial properties
• Lead a team of technicians, cleaners, and external contractors to ensure timely and high-quality service
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules for buildings, equipment, and systems
• Conduct regular inspections to identify issues and ensure compliance with safety and building codes
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests and coordinate rapid resolution
• Manage HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire safety, and mechanical systems across all properties
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, costs, and inventory
• Coordinate with property managers and tenants to address maintenance concerns professionally
• Supervise renovation, repair, and upgrade projects, ensuring quality and timely execution
• Monitor maintenance budgets and optimize resource allocation
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, health and safety standards, and environmental policies

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in property or facilities maintenance, preferably in real estate
• Strong technical knowledge of building systems and infrastructure
• Proven leadership and team management skills
• Proficiency in maintenance software and reporting tools
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
• Familiarity with local health, safety, and environmental regulations
• Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are a strong advantage
• Valid driver’s license (if travel between sites is required)