Fix-It Technician – Guestroom Maintenance

About the role

We are looking for a proactive Fix-It Technician to join the engineering team at Raffles Dubai. The successful candidate will be responsible for preventive and corrective maintenance of guestroom facilities, ensuring all equipment and fixtures meet the hotel’s high standards of quality, safety and brand consistency.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled preventive maintenance (PPM) of guestrooms according to the approved programme.
• Perform multi‑skilled maintenance including civil, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting and minor furniture repairs.
• Execute repairs such as grouting, silicone replacement, paint touch‑ups, door hardware adjustments, plumbing fixture repairs, electrical troubleshooting, GRMS device troubleshooting, curtain system maintenance, FCU servicing, filter and actuator replacement, and chilled‑water condensation flushing.
• Inspect guestrooms during PM, identify defects and take corrective action.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and update work orders upon completion.
• Ensure tools, materials and spare parts are ready before work and keep work areas tidy.
• Report recurring defects, equipment failures or major repairs to the Engineering Manager.

Required profile

• Multi‑skilled technician comfortable working across civil, electrical, plumbing and HVAC disciplines.
• Ability to work independently with minimal disruption to hotel operations and guest experience.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high‑quality workmanship.
• Good organisational skills to manage work orders and maintain accurate records.

Required skills

• Civil maintenance
• Electrical troubleshooting
• Plumbing repairs
• HVAC servicing (including FCU)
• Carpentry and furniture repair
• Painting and grouting
• Silicone replacement
• Door hardware adjustment
• GRMS (Guest Room Management Systems) troubleshooting
• Curtain system maintenance
• Filter replacement
• Actuator replacement
• Chilled‑water condensation flushing