1. Full-Time
  2. Permanent
  3. Engineering & Maintenance
  4. ACCOR

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Novotel Bur Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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REF118335V

General Technician

Region

MEA SPAC


Company Description

Join us at Accor, where life pulses with passion!

As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a common ambition: to keep innovating and challenging the status-quo.​

By joining us, you will become a Heartist®, because hospitality is, first and foremost, a work of heart.​

You will join a caring environment and a team where you can be all you are. You will be in a supportive place to grow, to fulfil yourself, to discover other professions and to pursue career opportunities, in your hotel or in other hospitality environments, in your country or anywhere in the world!​

You will enjoy exclusive benefits, specific to the sector and beyond, as well as strong recognition for your daily commitment.​

Everything you will do with us, regardless of your profession, will offer a deep sense of meaning, to create lasting, memorable and impactful experiences for your customers, for your colleagues

Hospitality is a work of heart,
Join us and become a Heartist®.


Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out daily maintenance and repair work throughout the hotel.
  • Inspect and maintain electrical, plumbing, HVAC, mechanical, and other hotel equipment.
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests and hotel departments.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults, lighting, sockets, switches, and basic electrical systems.
  • Perform basic plumbing repairs, including leaks, taps, toilets, and drainage issues.
  • Assist with air-conditioning and ventilation system maintenance.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance according to the hotel's maintenance schedule.
  • Monitor and maintain equipment in guest rooms, public areas, kitchens, back-of-house areas, and staff facilities.
  • Report major faults and equipment issues to the Engineering Supervisor or Director of  Engineering.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance work and completed tasks.
  • Ensure all maintenance activities comply with hotel safety standards and procedures.
  • Follow Accor's standards for health, safety, hygiene, and environmental practices.
  • Assist contractors and specialist technicians when required.
  • Respond to emergency maintenance situations and breakdowns.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized engineering workshop and work area.

Qualifications

Skills & Qualifications

  • Previous experience in hotel maintenance or a similar engineering role.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, mechanical, and general building maintenance.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve maintenance problems.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays when required.
  • Safety-conscious and able to follow hotel procedures.
  • Technical/vocational certification is an advantage.

Additional Information

  • Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
  • Fluency in English , additional languages are a plus

Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

LET YOUR PASSION SHINE

We foster our creativity, our excellence and progressiveness. We interconnect with each other and our environment, to create a new kind of quiet luxury. With us, you can take pride in being part of a wider global team leading the way in local sustainability initiatives. Working together with our communities, we will empower you to make your own meaningful impact.

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Let your passion shine

We take pride in promoting heartfelt hospitality with a French Zest, valuing passion, excellence and emotional intelligence. We pioneer a committed and sustainable approach to luxury, encouraging openness and inclusivity. We value new encounters with colleagues and guests from all horizons with a goal of creating a distinctive culture together.

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