Maintenance Technician

United Arab Emirates University, Department of Family Medicine; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent university in the UAE is seeking a Facility Maintenance Technician with trade certifications in Mechanical or Electrical. The role requires a minimum of 15 years of experience in MEP works, including maintenance tasks for electrical, plumbing, and carpentry across the campus. The technician will evaluate contractor work, conduct facility inspections, and support IT and AV maintenance needs. The position is crucial for ensuring the operational efficiency of the university's facilities.

Qualifications

• At least 15 years’ experience in MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) Works.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and facilitate contractor work progress on maintenance projects.
• Conduct routine inspections of the entire facility daily.
• Support IT and AV modifications and maintenance.
• Supervise major maintenance and modification works.

Skills

Mechanical expertise

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing skills

Carpentry skills

Problem-solving

Education

Trade Certificates in Mechanical or Electrical

Job description

Job Description

Attending all types of maintenance at CMHS building which includes electrical, plumping, aluminum, carpentry and drainage. Also support all activities at CMHS.

• Evaluate, monitor and facilitate contractor work progress of CMHS building maintenance or renovation project.
• Routine inspection of the entire facility on a daily basis.
• Support IT and AV section for modifications and maintenance within the campus.
• Support faculty and staff for requirement that comes on a daily basis.
• Supervise and support administration department for any major maintenance and modification works.
• Supports students and externals activities in and around the building.
• Support facilities department in the absences of the supervisor.
• Support housing department in the absence of staff and in case of emergencies.
• Purchase petty cash materials on emergency basis.
• Any other duties assigned by his immediate supervisor and superiors. Electrical Works.
• Maintaining and over-haling of main panels and switch boards.
• Maintenance of existing electrical systems in the campus.
• Replacing damaged bulbs and tubes for lighting all over the campus.
• Maintain stocks of emergency electrical consumables and spares for maintenance works. Plumping
• All plumping works like modification, repair and maintenance of existing facilities and new minor requirements.
• All plumping works for the irrigation system including break down maintenance and rectification works.
• Maintain stocks of emergency plumping materials for maintenance works.
• Carpentry & Aluminum Works
• Repair and maintenance of all wooden and aluminum works in the campus.
• Re-organize offices and repair furniture in the campus Space Management
• Modify work spaces according to the requirement and needs for the faculty and staff members as and when required. Emergency
• Support emergency calls related to power failure or piping works or any other emergency situation 24 x 7.
• Carry out overtime works based on the demand of work or timeline.

Minimum Qualification

Trade Certificates in Mechanical or Electrical.

Preferred Qualification

Trade Certificates in Mechanical or Electrical.

Expected Skills

Trade Certificates in Mechanical or Electrical. Should have at least 15 years’ experience in MEP Works

Close Date

09/01/2026