General Maintenance Technician job at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk

Reports to the Shift Supervisor regarding daily work progress and work order completion.

Fault finding & trouble shooting of reported guest room complaints

Works closely with Shift Supervisor and peers to carry out preventive maintenance and annual maintenance program.

Follows all safety rules and regulations in job, departmental procedures and instructions.

Carries out all other tasks assigned to him by his supervisor.

OTHER

These includes but are not limited to the following:

Able to read Building Services & electrical drawings.

Able to fault find and repair electrical controls and systems.

Excellent understanding of electrical installations and systems within modern buildings; TV, Dimmers, BMS, LV controls etc

Good practical skills capable of the installation and maintenance of Switchgear, Conduit, Trunking FP 2000 etc. to a high standard.

Familiar with planned Preventive Maintenance and Safety programmes.

Flexible and team player and able to work on own initiative with minimum supervision.

Works closely with peers to assist in their job when requested by Shift Supervisor

To attain all departmental meetings and training classes.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

Good basic English.

Experience and knowledge of modern hotel rooms facilities equipment and set-ups.

QUALIFICATIONS

Secondary School + Technical College or equal.

EXPERIENCE

Minimum 5 years Electrical/HVAC installation or maintenance experience preferably in Industrial – Commercial Projects. Hotels – Hospitals experience.

A landmark destination in the heart of Dubai, attached to WAFI Mall, our 5 star hotel Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk provides guests with timeless elegance. This is where modern French art de vivre and ancient Egyptian heritage elegantly merges with the essence and culture of the UAE. The iconic building is adorned with a gold pyramidion and in the shape of an obelisk, representative of the Luxor Obelisk currently in Paris.

Attention to detail, Art Deco flair, and a marriage of cultures and heritage are hallmarks of not just Sofitel Dubai The Obelisks overall architecture and design. This is also prevalent for some of the 498 luxury hotel rooms and suites, as well as 96 furnished and Serviced Apartments & Residences.

The hotel rooms and suites are located from the 19th floor and above, offering unparalleled views. Some of which include old Dubai, the Creek, the Harbor, and the iconic Dubai skyline.