Private Luxury Villa Live-In Maintenance Supervisor

AHS; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury villa management company in Dubai is seeking a Live-In Maintenance Supervisor to manage the upkeep of a high-end private villa. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in luxury property maintenance, strong technical skills in MEP systems, and the ability to work independently while ensuring safety and comfort for residents. This role offers private accommodation, meals, utilities, and competitive salary.

Benefits

Private staff accommodation

Meals and utilities provided

Access to staff amenities

Performance-based incentives

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience as a Maintenance Supervisor or MEP Technician.
• Familiarity with smart home technologies and ELV systems.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily maintenance operations.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests.

Skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Plumbing systems knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Education

Relevant certifications in HVAC, electrical, or plumbing

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and discreet Live-In Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the technical operations and upkeep of a private luxury villa. This role requires hands-on expertise in MEP systems, home automation, and general property maintenance, while ensuring the highest standards of comfort, safety, and privacy for the residents. The successful candidate will reside on the property in a private staff accommodation and be available for urgent maintenance needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily maintenance operations across all villa systems (MEP, HVAC, ELV, etc.)
• Conduct routine inspections and implement preventive maintenance schedules
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to electrical, plumbing, and air conditioning systems
• Oversee minor carpentry, painting, and gypsum work as needed
• Maintain and update maintenance logs, service records, and inventory of tools and spare parts
• Liaise with external contractors and vendors for specialized repairs or upgrades
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests and ensure minimal disruption to residents
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and local regulations
• Train and mentor junior technicians or household staff on basic maintenance protocols
• Monitor and maintain home automation systems, including lighting, security, and climate control

Qualifications

• Proven experience (5 years) as a Maintenance Supervisor or MEP Technician in luxury villas or high-end hospitality
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
• Familiarity with smart home technologies and ELV systems
• Excellent problem-solving and leadership skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Relevant certifications in HVAC, electrical, or plumbing preferred
• Valid driver’s license and flexibility to work irregular hours
• Discreet and professional demeanor
• High attention to detail and commitment to excellence
• Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality
• Experience working in multicultural environments

Benefits / What We Offer

• Private staff accommodation within the villa premises
• Meals and utilities provided
• Access to staff amenities
• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
• Opportunity to work in a prestigious and serene environment

Note

Please Note: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We appreciate your understanding.