Electrician – Hotel Maintenance (Dubai)

About the role

The Electrician will join the engineering team at Westin Dubai Marina, providing prompt maintenance support to guests and ensuring the smooth operation of hotel facilities. This full‑time, onsite position involves a mix of reactive repairs, preventive maintenance, and minor renovations across the property.

Key responsibilities

• Respond to guest repair requests and resolve maintenance issues promptly.
• Perform preventive maintenance on tools, kitchen equipment, and mechanical‑room systems, including cleaning and lubrication.
• Inspect, test, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and other building systems.
• Carry out surface preparation, painting, minor drywall and wood‑trim repairs, and replace light bulbs and A/C filters.
• Operate shut‑off valves and utility controls, and use lockout/tagout procedures before work.
• Maintain inventory, requisition parts and supplies, and document daily activities for shift hand‑over.
• Perform basic landscaping and sprinkler system repairs.

Required profile

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Some experience in general maintenance, preferably in a hotel or similar environment.
• Valid driver’s licence.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lb unassisted and perform physical tasks such as climbing ladders and reaching overhead.

Required skills

• Air‑conditioning and refrigeration systems
• Electrical systems and components
• Plumbing and basic pipe repairs
• Pneumatic/electronic controls
• Carpentry and finish work
• Kitchen equipment maintenance
• Lockout/Tagout safety procedures
• Basic computer skills for HVAC scheduling