Technician - HVAC

The Meydan Hotel; Dubai; On-site; AED 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

The Meydan Hotel in Dubai seeks an experienced HVAC Technician to maintain and calibrate heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems across the property. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, monitor system performance, and ensure safety and energy efficiency in a luxury hospitality setting.

You will work with the Engineering and Facilities teams, read technical drawings, select materials, and execute tasks with initiative to keep critical comfort levels for guests and

Qualifications

• 1 year certificate in electrical and mechanical engineering.
• City and Guilds technician certificate preferred.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in HVAC installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Hospitality experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of energy-efficient HVAC operations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective HVAC maintenance.
• Maintain chillers, AHUs and BMS systems.
• Read and interpret technical drawings.
• Ensure safety and report unsafe conditions.
• Coordinate with engineering and other departments.

Skills

Electrical theory

Mechanical engineering

HVAC troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Teamwork

Reading drawings

Safety protocols

Education

Certificate in electrical & mechanical engineering

City and Guilds technician certificate

Tools

Chillers

AHUs

BMS

Boilers

Job description

Job Description:

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Situated at the heart of Dubai's world-renowned Meydan Racecourse, The Meydan Hotel offers an elevated hospitality experience where contemporary luxury meets dynamic energy. Overlooking one of the world's most iconic horse racing destinations, our hotel offers exceptional culinary experiences, spacious rooms with panoramic views, and seamless service to create unforgettable moments for every guest. Whether welcoming leisure travellers, business delegates, or racing enthusiasts, we are driven by a passion to deliver personalised, heartfelt hospitality and to exceed expectations at every turn.

Job Summary

The HVAC Technician is responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems within the property. The role ensures that all HVAC equipment operates efficiently and reliably, maintaining optimal indoor air quality and comfort levels. The technician performs preventive and corrective maintenance, monitors system performance, and ensures compliance with safety standards and manufacturer specifications. The HVAC Technician works closely with the Engineering and Facilities teams to support daily operations, energy efficiency initiatives, and emergency response requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Fully understand the principles of Refrigeration & Air Conditioning and apply best practices.
• To attend to maintenance requests and regularly inspection of air conditioning & refrigeration equipment. Effectively maintain and repair as necessary.
• To maintain air Conditioning & refrigeration equipment's and tools in good condition.
• To understand control principles of all AC systems and regularly test, repair and calibrations.
• To carry out repairs and maintenance works as directed and return the completed jobs sheet to the TL/supervisor or Assistant maintenance manager.
• To complete work orders and PPM's as directed.
• To select correct materials from engineering store by filling/approval of store requisition.
• To organize all their task in a skilled and professional manner.
• To ensure safe working condition for yourself and your colleagues and report to senior colleagues for unsafe working conditions.
• To advise supervisor promptly of any problems.
• To ensure that work areas are left in a safe working condition.
• Work with own initiative without full time supervision or direction.
• Read and understand basic drawings.
• Request support, direction and assistance as needed or required by situation and work.
• To assist other technician as required.
• Be familiar and comply with all relevant Engineering Department policies, processes and procedures.
• To perform other duties that management may from time to time reasonably require.

Skills, Experience & Educational Requirements

• 1 year certificate of competency in electrical and mechanical engineering.
• Desirable with City and Guilds technician certificate in electrical and mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• Previous experience in hospitality preferred.
• Minimum 3 years' experience preferably in 5 star hotel.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in HVAC installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting, preferably in hotels, resorts, or large commercial facilities.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs and energy-efficient HVAC operations.
• Hands-on experience with chillers, AHUs and building management systems (BMS) is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, refrigeration, chillers, boilers, and ducting.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for mechanical and electrical systems.
• Knowledge of safety protocols, FLS standards, and preventive maintenance practices.
• Communication and teamwork skills to coordinate with engineering and other departments.

Our company is expanding faster than ever before. We are investing in the growth of our company, and that means we are committed to investing in you. Join a team that is open-hearted, innovative, inclusive, and inspiring in spirit. We believe in making our guests happy beyond anything they have ever imagined. We wow them at every turn and create memories that will last a lifetime. You will be at the heart of this vision, to constantly innovate to deliver Amazing Experiences and Everlasting Memories.