Hotel Systems & Facilities Technician

Kimpton; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 6,000 - 9,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimpton in Kuwait is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and building systems. You will inspect facilities, respond to service requests, and ensure equipment operates with minimal disruption to hotel guests.

The role requires 2–3 years of hotel or facilities maintenance experience and a diploma or technical certification in a related field.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Technical Certificate in Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC, Building Services or related technical field.
• Minimum 2–3 years of maintenance experience in hotel, commercial building, or facilities environment.
• Experience in multi-skilled maintenance across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general building systems.
• Previous hospitality experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance in accordance with the hotel's Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) program.
• Conduct routine inspections of hotel facilities, guestrooms, public areas, back-of-house, and engineering plant rooms.
• Identify equipment deterioration and perform proactive maintenance to prevent breakdowns.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests through the hotel's work order system; diagnose faults and repair electrical, plumbing, HVAC, mechanical, and building systems.
• Restore equipment and facilities to operational condition with minimal disruption to hotel operations.
• Escalate specialized repairs beyond the scope of the role to the Engineering Supervisor.
• Attend the Engineering daily briefing and review assigned work orders; inspect guestrooms, public areas, plant rooms, and back-of-house facilities.
• Carry out preventive maintenance as scheduled; replace defective components and test equipment after repairs.
• Respond courteously to guest maintenance requests and complete repairs with minimal inconvenience to guests.
• Complete work orders and preventive maintenance records; report recurring equipment failures and notify supervisor of major repairs.

Skills

Electrical systems

Plumbing

HVAC

Building systems

Preventive maintenance

Education

Diploma or Technical Certificate in Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC, Building Services

Job description

Kimpton in Kuwait is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and building systems. You will inspect facilities, respond to service requests, and ensure equipment operates with minimal disruption to hotel guests.

The role requires 2–3 years of hotel or facilities maintenance experience and a diploma or technical certification in a related field.