Gas / Electrical Technician

The MGallery Hotel Collection features boutique hotels, each with its own original design and unique stories to tell. Choosing to join MGallery is choosing to live and experience Memorable Moments.

MGallery Nairobi Gigiri will feature 105 rooms and suites; four restaurants, including an all-day dining venue, a signature dining experience, a pool bar, and a rooftop restaurant and bar; meeting rooms and a business centre; and wellness facilities spanning a gym, pool and spa.

With a prime location on Gigiri’s Limuru Road, fairly close to Nairobi’s city centre and Village Market, it will attract UN and NGO delegates, consultants and contractors, as well as diplomats, leisure visitors and the local community.

• Consistently offers professional, engaging and friendly service.
• Ensures all work follows safe work practices and procedures.
• Responds immediately to all work requests which concern Health and Safety.
• Responds to guest requests promptly in a professional and courteous manner.
• Operates, maintains and repairs all HV/MV related equipment.
• Ensures the optimum performance of all HV/MV related equipment by effectively following the preventive maintenance and the shift readings programs.
• Evaluates and appropriately responds to equipment usage and energy efficiency.
• Completes all work orders with due diligence.
• Has good knowledge of handling Electrical such as motor controllers, electrical circuits, breakers ACB, MCB and laundry and kitchen equipment’s.
• To repair and maintain all hotel electrical equipment’s and keep proper system functions.
• Read and understand basic Electrical drawing.
• To follow energy conservation program.
• To ensure effective communication within the department and with other operational departments in the hotel during shift.
• To carry out preventive maintenance tasks on all plumbing equipment.
• To be thoroughly familiar with all regulations regarding safety at work and observe these meticulously at all times.
• To observe cleanliness at the place of work and on the job after completion of work.
• To ensure cleanliness of appearance strict personal hygiene and uniform, particularly when working in kitchen areas.
• Adhere with the HACCP procedure when doing intervention in Kitchen.
• To be entirely flexible and adapt to rotate within the different sub sections of the Engineering Department.
• Be able to find faults on kitchen and laundry equipment and troubleshoot.
• Consistently offers professional, engaging and friendly service.

• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities.
• Highly responsible & reliable.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to work cohesively as part of a team.
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times.
• Proficient in MV/LV repair and maintenance plus basic knowledge of one other building operations skill set.
• Ability to use all general repair tools, read shop drawings and specifications, make rough estimates of required materials.
• 2 to 3 years’ experience in a similar role in a five-star luxury Hotel / Resort is an asset.  
• Able to communicate in English. 
• Working knowledge of kitchen and laundry equipment troubleshooting and repair is an asset

Should be eligible to live and work in Kenya.