Property Maintenance/Technician | Aloft Abu Dhabi

Marriott Hotels Resorts; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated maintenance technician to ensure the smooth operation of facilities and equipment. This role involves responding to guest repair requests, performing preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting various systems. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and some experience in general maintenance, with a focus on building a positive relationship with guests and colleagues. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will enhance guest experiences and support operational excellence in a vibrant hospitality environment.

Qualifications

• Some experience in general maintenance and surface preparation.
• Ability to perform basic repairs on various equipment and systems.

Responsibilities

• Respond to guest repair requests and perform preventive maintenance.
• Communicate effectively with guests and manage maintenance inventory.

Skills

General Maintenance

Surface Preparation

Painting

Electrical Systems

Plumbing

Carpentry

Mechanical Systems

Air Conditioning

Refrigeration

Energy Conservation

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Tools

Lockout/Tagout Systems

Basic Computer Skills

Job description

Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Respond to guest repair requests and attend to maintenance issues. Communicate effectively with guests and customers. Perform preventive maintenance on tools, kitchen, and mechanical room equipment, including cleaning and lubrication. Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines. Carry equipment such as tools and radios. Identify, locate, and operate all shutoff valves for equipment and utility shutoffs for buildings. Maintain maintenance inventory and requisition parts and supplies as needed. Communicate daily activities and issues to other shifts using approved communication programs and standards. Display basic knowledge or ability to acquire knowledge in areas such as air conditioning, refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, pneumatic/electronic systems, carpentry, kitchen equipment, vehicles, energy conservation, and general building maintenance. Perform surface preparation, painting, minor drywall and wood trim repairs, light bulb and A/C filter replacements, and thorough cleanup of work areas. Test, troubleshoot, and perform basic repairs on various equipment, plumbing, electrical components, and guestroom items. Program TVs and manage inventory related to housekeeping and engineering. Use Lockout/Tagout systems before maintenance. Perform repairs on landscaping and external sprinklers. Display basic computer skills for scheduling and temperature adjustments.

Follow all safety, security, and company policies; report maintenance issues, hazards, accidents, or injuries; complete safety training and certifications; and store flammable materials properly. Ensure a clean and professional appearance, maintain confidentiality, and protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge guests, anticipate needs, assist individuals with disabilities, and thank guests sincerely. Adhere to quality standards. Develop positive relationships with colleagues, support team goals, and respond to concerns appropriately. Communicate clearly and professionally. Lift objects up to 50 pounds independently and heavier objects with assistance. Move within the premises, including stairs, ramps, and ladders. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Use computers to locate information and perform related tasks. Perform other reasonable duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.

Related Work Experience: Some experience in general maintenance, surface preparation, and painting.

Experience in hotel engineering or maintenance is a plus.

Supervisory Experience: None required.

Required Qualifications

License or Certification: Driver's License.

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunities. We foster an environment where diverse backgrounds are valued, and our strength lies in the rich culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to nondiscrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other protected categories by law.

Required Experience: IC