Requirements
Requires 3-5 years of experience in a similar maintenance role, preferably in the hospitality industry, with hands-on experience in hotel facilities maintenance. Must have strong technical knowledge of MEP systems and the ability to perform preventive and corrective maintenance efficiently and safely. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Engineering - Mechanical & Aeronautical
Company Industry
Travel, Hotel & Tourism
Company description
Fairmont Bab Al Bahr is a 5-star Abu Dhabi beach resort with a stunning setting on Abu Dhabi Creek. Our luxurious urban hideaway offers unparalleled panoramas over the glittering white-marble minarets of iconic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Alongside exquisite restaurants and bars, Fairmont Abu Dhabi boasts 366 spacious rooms, suites, and a villa. Designed with discerning business and leisure guests in mind, our incomparable facilities include a private beach, pool, meeting rooms, and a magnificent ballroom for lavish celebrations.
Job description
Attend daily morning briefings with senior engineering leadership to align on operational priorities and work schedules.
Plan, assign, supervise, and inspect maintenance, repair, and construction activities to ensure quality workmanship and adherence to preventive maintenance schedules.
Manage work orders efficiently by assigning, distributing, and tracking completion status; maintain accurate records and documentation of all maintenance activities and equipment history.
Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, diagnose technical issues, and provide hands-on technical assistance to maintenance technicians.
Respond promptly to maintenance requests, emergency calls, equipment breakdowns, and urgent repairs across electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and major equipment systems.
Generate comprehensive daily, weekly, and monthly reports documenting maintenance activities, work completed, outstanding tasks, and operational metrics.
Ensure strict compliance with all safety protocols, regulations, and occupational health and safety procedures; assist engineering crews during emergencies and crisis situations.
Oversee manpower distribution and scheduling to optimise resource allocation and meet operational demands.
Report major operational issues and concerns to the Chief Engineer in a timely and transparent manner.
Qualifications
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in a similar maintenance role, preferably within the hospitality industry, with hands-on experience in hotel facilities maintenance and operations.
Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems.
Ability to perform preventive and corrective maintenance efficiently and safely.
Effective communication skills to coordinate with team members, mechanics, contractors, and other departments.
Good problem-solving skills with the ability to respond promptly to maintenance issues.
Positive, proactive, and helpful attitude towards work, colleagues, and guest service.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
About the Company
A caring employer providing respect, training and career development for our employees. An attractive employer offering more than 100 professions across the 5 continents.
We are much more than a world leader. We are 250,000 hoteliers with the same shared passion for welcoming. We take care of millions of guests in our 4,300 addresses and on our digital platforms. As an operator and franchisor (HotelServices), owner and investor (HotelInvest), we invest all our energy into making "Feel Welcome" resonate as the finest hotel promise.
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