Maintenance Engineer (Female)

About the role

A skilled and dedicated Maintenance Engineer is sought to join Accor's team in Abu Dhabi, playing a key role in keeping the facility's systems and equipment running smoothly. The role contributes to operational efficiency and the guest experience in a dynamic environment.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor, inspect, maintain and repair building services and equipment such as HVAC systems, chillers, cooling towers, boilers, generators, pumps, elevators, lighting and plumbing.
• Implement and run planned preventive maintenance (PPM) programmes so systems run efficiently, consistently and safely.
• Respond quickly to engineering and guest service requests, minimise downtime and coordinate urgent repairs.
• Maintain accurate logs of maintenance activities, complete shift handover reports and update logbooks and checklists.
• Monitor energy consumption and help implement energy-saving and sustainability initiatives.
• Work with Housekeeping, Front Office, F&B and Security to support guest operations and resolve issues fast.
• Inspect guest floors, plant rooms, public areas and back-of-house for safe conditions.
• Keep spare parts, tools and equipment in stock and train or guide junior engineers and technicians.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and facility standards.

Required profile

• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Facilities Management or a related technical field.
• At least 2-4 years of experience in an engineering or maintenance role in a 4- or 5-star hotel, resort or large facility.
• Ability to work varying shifts, including nights, weekends and public holidays.
• Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage.

Required skills

• Technical knowledge of HVAC, chillers, boilers, pumps, electrical systems, plumbing and building services.
• Reading technical drawings and schematics and using maintenance software.
• Familiarity with fire safety, health and safety and mechanical/electrical codes.
• Energy management, preventive maintenance and strong problem-solving skills.