AV Technician

About the role

Dorchester Collection is hiring an Audio-Visual Technician in Dubai within its Engineering and Maintenance division. The role covers setting up, operating and troubleshooting AV, protection, lighting and conferencing equipment in hotels, with a focus on banquet and meeting rooms. The position is permanent.

Key responsibilities

• Set up, operate and troubleshoot all AV, protection, lighting and conferencing equipment, devices and systems.
• Oversee the setup of AV equipment in banquet and meeting rooms and ensure all AV equipment is fully operational.
• Repair and maintain electronic systems such as TV systems, in-house movie and music systems, intercom and two-way radio systems, AV and projection equipment.
• Diagnose faults in electrical systems, apparatus and components using test equipment and hand tools, then correct them.
• Follow the AV equipment preventive maintenance checklist.
• Maintain the engineering area in a clean and orderly way and coordinate closely with other engineering staff.
• Report serious maintenance problems, unusual findings or safety hazards immediately to the manager.
• Comply with departmental and corporate SOPs and LSOPs, and implement the company's policies, standards and procedures fairly and consistently.
• Be aware of existing job safety analyses and work safely to protect yourself and colleagues.