Housing Maintenance Technician (HVAC Technician)

About the role

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai, a 5-star property on Sheikh Zayed Road in Business Bay, is hiring a full-time Housing Maintenance Technician (HVAC Technician). The role covers inspection, repair and maintenance of HVAC, air quality control and refrigeration equipment, and includes minor plumbing and mechanical work.

Key responsibilities

• Inspect, repair and maintain HVAC, air quality control and refrigeration equipment such as boilers, chillers and air handling units, including charging refrigeration systems, replacing air filters and cleaning coils.
• Test and record water quality of boiler, condenser and open/closed loop systems, and take corrective action such as adding chemicals to prevent corrosion and deposits.
• Activate valves to control water levels in boilers, combustion air supply and fuel flow to burners.
• Carry out minor plumbing and mechanical works for HVAC systems and equipment as required.
• Monitor and inspect HVAC plant, BMS terminals, switches, valves, gauges, alarms, safety devices and meters to detect leaks or malfunctions.
• Maintain the engineering area safely, cleanly and in order, coordinate with other engineering staff, and take part in departmental meetings and training.
• Assist the energy conservation programme, follow up with banquet staff to save electricity and air conditioning after meetings, and comply with hotel and corporate safety procedures.
• Document all work performed and spares used, serve on the emergency response team, and take part in the TQM process.
• Follow job safety analyses, maintain high standards of guest service and brand standards, and carry out other assignments given by the department head.

What we offer

• A competitive salary with accommodation, meals on duty and transportation.
• World-class training and development, including leadership development, and internal promotion opportunities.
• Recognition programmes, discounts on accommodation and food and drink across Marriott properties, and discounts for friends and family.
• Medical and life insurance.