Technician - Accommodation

Marriott Hotels Resorts; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel chain in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Maintenance Technician to respond to guest repair requests, perform preventive maintenance, and manage inventory. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and experience in general maintenance. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to perform diverse maintenance tasks. Join a team committed to high standards and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Some experience in general maintenance, surface preparation, and painting.
• Experience in hotel engineering or maintenance is a plus.
• Driver's License is required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to guest repair requests and resolve maintenance issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment.
• Communicate daily activities and issues to other shifts.
• Maintain maintenance inventory and requisition parts.

Skills

General maintenance

Surface preparation

Painting

Electrical components

Plumbing

Carpentry

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Tools

Basic maintenance tools

Job description

Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Respond to guest repair requests and communicate with guests to resolve maintenance issues. 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 shut-off valves for equipment and utility shut-offs 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 repair, light bulb and A/C filter replacement, and thorough cleanup of work areas. Test, troubleshoot, and repair all types of equipment, plumbing, electrical components, and guestroom items. Program TVs and handle inventory duties related to housekeeping and engineering. Use Lockout/Tagout procedures before maintenance. Perform repairs on landscaping and sprinklers. Display basic computer skills for inputting schedules and making temperature adjustments.

Follow all safety, security, and company policies; report maintenance problems, hazards, accidents, or injuries; complete safety training; and store flammable materials properly. Ensure personal appearance and uniform are professional, maintain confidentiality, and protect company assets. Greet and acknowledge guests, anticipate and address their needs, assist individuals with disabilities, and thank guests sincerely. Adhere to quality standards. Develop positive relationships with colleagues, support team goals, and respond appropriately to concerns. Communicate clearly and professionally. Lift objects up to 50 pounds unaided; heavier items with assistance. Move on stairs, ramps, ladders, and reach overhead or below knees. Use computers to locate information and input data. Perform other reasonable duties as assigned.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

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

Related 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. We value diverse backgrounds and foster an inclusive environment. We are committed to non-discrimination based on protected characteristics such as disability or veteran status.

Required Experience: IC