Pool Plant Operator

About the role

The Pool Plant Operator supports guest satisfaction by responding to repair requests and maintaining all pool‑related equipment and facilities at Le Meridien Fujairah. The role combines routine preventive maintenance with quick troubleshooting to keep the pool area safe, clean, and fully operational.

Key responsibilities

• Attend to guest repair requests, communicate solutions, and log daily activities for shift hand‑over.
• Perform preventive maintenance, cleaning, lubrication and visual inspections on tools, kitchen, mechanical and pool equipment.
• Identify, locate and operate shut‑off valves for equipment and building utilities.
• Maintain inventory, requisition parts and supplies, and use lockout/tagout procedures before work.
• Carry out minor painting, drywall, wood‑trim repairs, replace light bulbs, A/C filters and perform basic plumbing and electrical fixes.
• Program TVs, manage housekeeping‑engineering inventory, and update air‑handler schedules via computer.
• Repair interior and exterior landscaping, including sprinkler systems.

Required profile

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Some experience in general maintenance, surface preparation and painting; hotel engineering experience is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license.

Required skills

• Air‑conditioning and refrigeration knowledge.
• Electrical, mechanical and plumbing systems.
• Pneumatic/electronic controls and carpentry basics.
• Use of lockout/tagout safety procedures.
• Landscaping sprinkler maintenance.
• Computer input for air‑handler scheduling and temperature adjustments.