Plumber

InterContinental Hotels Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 47,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

InterContinental Hotels Group in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a skilled Plumbing Technician to perform daily maintenance, repair and service of all plumbing works across the hotel.

You will liaise with other departments, maintain records, and support energy management and safety procedures to ensure smooth hotel operations.

Ideal candidates have a vocational certificate and at least 1 year of relevant experience, with strong English reading/writing skills and practical trade abilities.

Qualifications

• Vocational certificate or equivalent is required.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience or an equivalent education/experience combination.
• Relevant trade skills in plumbing and maintenance are essential.
• Must be able to read and write in English.

Responsibilities

• Undertake daily maintenance, repair, and servicing of all plumbing works.
• Implement preventive and routine maintenance of piping systems to ensure reliability.
• Coordinate with other departments to minimize hotel operation disruptions.
• Keep maintenance areas clean and all tools and equipment in good condition.
• Monitor hotel piping installation and report any unusual findings.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and engineering logs for efficient operations.
• Respond to daily maintenance requests and ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Assist with store management and inventory of parts and materials.
• Support energy management initiatives and energy conservation programs.
• Oversee contractor work quality and safety standards during hotel projects.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and emergency procedures.
• Support and develop team members through training and feedback.
• Contribute to team morale and hotel service image through professional conduct.
• Attend meetings and training as required by supervisors.
• Adhere to legal and ethical standards in all activities.

Skills

Plumbing

Maintenance

Reading & Writing English

Education

Vocational Certificate or equivalent

Job description

Your Day To Day

• Undertake all daily maintenance repair and service of all plumbing works.
• Implement preventive maintenance, regular maintenance or servicing of all piping system.
• Liaise closely with other department and coordinate repair works to avoid unexpected issue related to hotel operation.
• Ensure all work areas/workshop are in orderly manner and all tools or equipment are organise and good condition.
• Regularly monitor the condition of the hotel piping installation and inform the superior or any unusual matters.
• Keep update maintenance records and engineering operation log sheets relevant to the efficient operation of the department.
• Carryout all daily maintenance requests or work orders and ensure all works are satisfactorily completed within the time frame.
• Assist in store management and inventory of parts, material source and quality checking.
• Maintain clean and tidy plant rooms.
• Gather information of energy management system and ensure that the energy conservation programs are part of day to day engineering operation.
• Monitors the standard of work carried out by contractors engaged by the hotel to ensure that it meets the agreed quality.
• Monitor and control safety standard as the safety and emergency procedures.
• Assists in the selection, training, evaluation and rewarding of employees as directed.
• Coaches, counsels, disciplines and develops subordinate employees.
• Contributes to the morale and team spirit of the hotel by maintaining effective relationships with colleagues.
• Performs additional duties as directed by supervisors.
• Makes appropriate suggestions and recommendations to supervisors for the general improvement of the hotel.
• Is fully conversant with all health and safety, fire and emergency procedures.
• Maintains a high standard of personal hygiene, dress, uniform, and body language.
• Is polite and professional in any situation where the image or regulation of the hotel is represented.
• Attends meetings and training as required by supervisors.
• Ensures that all activities are carried out honestly, ethically, and within the parameters of Law.

What We Need From You

• Vocational Certificate or equivalent
• 1 year of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Relevant trade skills
• Able to read and write in English.