Duty Technician
Sofitel
- Dubai
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Prioritise and carry out maintenance as requested to ensure the smooth running of the hotel operation.
- Plan and carry out preventive maintenance throughout the hotel to ensure standards are maintained for guest comfort.
- Carry out general repairs and maintenance to the property.
- Be aware and comply with any state/federal legislative and company policy/compliance obligations that may relate to your department.
- Support the testing of fire alarms, emergency lighting etc. on a routine basis as required by local Council and Fire Service.
- Support and liaise with any contractors within the hotel ensuring their work is to the standard required by the company and manufacturer specifications
- Co-ordinate, action and minimise energy and/or water conservation or waste costs
- Ensure the workshop has adequate and working stock and materials and is kept neat and tidy.
- Maintain and audit all workshop tools and equipment to ensure sufficient running of trade and functions.
- Ensure the external areas of the hotel are neat and tidy and maintained in line with company brand standards.
- Maintain gym equipment in safe working order according to manufacturer specifications.
- Any other requests from by the Assistant Chief Engineer and/or their designate.
- 2 - 5 Years as a Maintenance Mechanic, Duty Technician, Handyperson or similar role is a must (hospitality environment preferred). Additional working experience in preventive maintenance, minor electrical, plumbing, HVAC etc. is beneficial.
- Trade qualification in either electrical or mechanical engineering preferred.
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office Suite, Opera or similar PMS). BMS experience is regarded.
- Must be physically fit and capable for a physically demanding role (standing, walking, carrying)
- Service oriented with an eye for detail.
- Ability to work independently and demonstrated initiative in a dynamic environment.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to multitask.
- Good interpersonal skills with ability to communicate with all levels of team members.