Pool Technician - Hotel Engineering

Accor Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 27,900 - 50,220; Full time

Job summary

The Accor Group is seeking a skilled Pool Technician for their hotel engineering department in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This full-time position focuses on maintaining safe and clean aquatic facilities while handling preventive maintenance and daily operations.

The ideal candidate possesses a diploma in a related technical discipline and a minimum of 3 years of experience in similar roles. Key responsibilities include swimming pool and water fountain maintenance, daily water testing, and compliance with health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar pool technician, resort maintenance, hotel engineering, or facilities maintenance role.
• Good command of English for workplace communication, reporting, and coordination.
• Strong awareness of health, hygiene, chemical safety, workplace safety, and environmental safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain resort swimming pools, water fountains, pump rooms, and related pool equipment in safe and reliable operating condition.
• Carry out daily pool water testing, check balance parameters, and record results accurately in operational log sheets.
• Add chemicals as instructed while following safe handling procedures and hotel safety standards.
• Support preventive maintenance for pool pumps, filters, valves, and electrical components.
• Perform minor electrical maintenance related to swimming pool pump stations and lighting.

Skills

Swimming pool maintenance

Pool water testing

Chemical handling

Pool pump maintenance

Water fountain maintenance

Filtration systems

Pump station operation

Preventive maintenance

Minor electrical maintenance

Mechanical troubleshooting

Pool lighting maintenance

Operational log sheets

Hygiene and safety standards

Resort maintenance

Hotel engineering support

Equipment inspection

Workplace safety

Environmental safety

Team coordination

Guest service support

Education

Diploma or certificate in Mechanical, Electrical, or a related technical discipline

Job description

Job Overview

Pool Technician – Hotel Engineering in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a hospitality hiring opportunity for a skilled maintenance professional with experience in swimming pool systems, water fountains, pump stations, chemical handling, and hotel engineering support. This role is suited for a practical technician who can maintain safe, clean, and guest‑ready aquatic facilities while supporting preventive maintenance and daily resort operations.

Job Details

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Industry: Hospitality

Function: Technician

Required Experience: Minimum 3 years in a similar role

Salary: AED 2,500–4,500 per month (estimated)

Job Type: Full‑time

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain resort swimming pools, water fountains, pump rooms, and related pool equipment in safe and reliable operating condition.
• Carry out daily pool water testing, check balance parameters, and record results accurately in operational log sheets.
• Add chemicals as instructed by the Pool Supervisor while following safe handling procedures and hotel safety standards.
• Support preventive maintenance for pool pumps, filters, valves, electrical components, interior pool lights, and water feature systems.
• Perform minor electrical maintenance related to swimming pool pump stations and lighting where required.
• Monitor swimming pool equipment performance and report faults, unusual readings, leaks, or repair needs to the Pool Supervisor.
• Keep pump stations, chemical storage areas, workspaces, and pool maintenance zones clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow all precautions when handling chemical products, tools, electrical systems, and mechanical equipment.
• Ensure recommended health, hygiene, and water quality conditions are maintained for swimming pools at all times.
• Lead and guide Pool Attendants during daily maintenance activities to support efficient site operations.
• Maintain good working relationships with the pool team, hotel engineering staff, and operations colleagues.
• Respond professionally to operational requests and off‑hour guest demands related to pool maintenance.
• Support environmental safety by using chemicals responsibly and maintaining equipment to reduce waste and service disruption.

Ideal Profile

• Diploma or certificate in Mechanical, Electrical, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar pool technician, resort maintenance, hotel engineering, or facilities maintenance role.
• Practical knowledge of swimming pool systems, water treatment, filtration equipment, pump stations, and basic electrical maintenance.
• Ability to test and record pool water balance parameters accurately.
• Good command of English for workplace communication, reporting, and coordination.
• Strong awareness of health, hygiene, chemical safety, workplace safety, and environmental safety standards.
• Ability to work independently while coordinating with supervisors, Pool Attendants, and hotel engineering teams.
• Luxury hotel or resort experience is an added advantage.
• Reliable, detail‑focused, and committed to maintaining safe and high‑quality guest facilities.

Skills Set

• Swimming pool maintenance
• Pool water testing
• Chemical handling
• Pool pump maintenance
• Water fountain maintenance
• Filtration systems
• Pump station operation
• Preventive maintenance
• Minor electrical maintenance
• Mechanical troubleshooting
• Pool lighting maintenance
• Operational log sheets
• Hygiene and safety standards
• Resort maintenance
• Hotel engineering support
• Equipment inspection
• Workplace safety
• Environmental safety
• Team coordination
• Guest service support