Plant Operator - Engineering - InterContinental Residence Suites® Dubai Festival City

InterContinental Hotels Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking hospitality group as a Plant Operator in Dubai, where your expertise in HVAC systems and energy management will shine. In this dynamic role, you will ensure the smooth operation of essential hotel systems, resolve maintenance issues, and contribute to a safe and welcoming environment for guests. This position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including impressive room discounts and top-notch training. Be part of a global family that values diversity and fosters an inclusive workplace. Your journey to success starts here, where your skills will make a real impact in the hospitality industry.

Benefits

Room discounts

Comprehensive training programs

Health insurance

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Experience in HVAC systems and energy management is essential.
• Technical certification in HVAC or related fields is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to maintenance issues and perform preventive maintenance.
• Monitor HVAC systems and ensure operational efficiency.
• Act as part of the Emergency Response Team.

Skills

HVAC troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Energy management

Problem-solving

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical certification in HVAC or Engineering

Tools

Energy management systems

HVAC equipment

Water testing kits

Job description

Plant Operator - Engineering - InterContinental Residence Suites Dubai Festival City

Hotel: Dubai Festival City (DXBHB), PO 45777, 45777

Do you see yourself as a Plant Operator - Engineering for InterContinental Residence Suites Dubai Festival City?

A little taste of your day-to-day:

• Respond and attend to guests/customers to resolve maintenance issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance on tools and kitchen and mechanical room equipment, including cleaning and lubrication.
• Program and monitor energy management equipment to operate at maximum operational efficiency and avoid peak demand charges and penalties.
• Perform monitoring the operation of pools and maintain the water parameters as per the DM guidelines.
• Identify, locate, and operate all shut-off valves for equipment and all utility shut-offs for buildings.
• Maintain maintenance inventory and requisition parts and supplies as needed.
• Monitor and troubleshoot heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment including air handlers, motors, variable speed drives (VSDs) and controls.
• Perform water chemical tests and utility meter readings on a daily basis.
• Lead and train the HVAC team in the operation of energy management equipment and calibration of equipment.
• Monitor and troubleshoot pressure vessels, boiler permits and boiler controls.
• Log boiler water parameters regularly and maintain as per the limits.
• Act as a member of the Emergency Response Team, responding in cases of fire, accident, safety concerns and calls for medical assistance.
• Visually inspect equipment or machines and record any abnormality.
• Log meter readings and make appropriate adjustments to the energy management system as required.
• Monitor electrical demand, usage of refrigerant, well pumps, and the filtration systems.
• Perform safety checks on related equipment as required.

What we need from you:

• Strive for constant improvement and take responsibility for your own performance.
• Adhere to InterContinental Hotel Group Corporate Code of Conduct.
• Adhere to Hotel Handbook and general policies and procedures.
• Adhere to Engineering Policies and Procedures.
• Report problems to Management with suggestions for resolution.
• Clarifies own job responsibilities and looks for opportunities that will increase skills and job knowledge.
• Understands how their role fits with others and contributes to the success of business.
• Provides information when requested and promotes hotel’s services, facilities and special events.
• Implements department procedures and policies as needed.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with all internal customers and guests in order to anticipate their needs.
• Anticipate guest needs, handle guest enquiries, and solve problems.
• Create a positive hotel image in every interaction with internal and external customers.
• Adhere to hotel brand standards.
• Maintain a high level of product and service knowledge in order to explain and sell services and facilities to guests.

What you can expect from us:

We give our people everything they need to succeed, from a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate differences and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work.

So, join us, and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.