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

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MERCURE ABU DHABI DOWNTOWN (Opening 1st August 2025), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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REF86727C

Technician

Region

MEA SPAC


Company Description

"Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/
Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS"


Job Description

  • Install and repair electrical wires, apparatus, and fixtures in guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house facilities. This includes everything from basic wiring to complex systems like fire alarms and elevators.
  • Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance on all electrical systems to ensure they are in good working order and comply with hotel standards and local codes.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical faults to minimize disruption to hotel operations and ensure guest and staff safety.
  • Respond promptly to electrical emergencies, such as power outages, and assist with emergency power systems like generators.
  • Maintain detailed records of maintenance, repairs, and inspections.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent is the minimum, with technical diplomas or trade school completion preferred.
  • Proven experience as an electrician, with a preference for those who have worked in commercial or hospitality environments. A minimum of 1-2  years of experience is often preferred. 
  • Strong understanding of various hotel electrical systems, including lighting, HVAC controls, fire alarms, security systems, and power distribution.
  • Familiarity with local electrical codes, safety standards, and regulatory compliance.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills to quickly identify and fix electrical issues.
  • Proficiency with electrical tools and testing equipment. 
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to handle unexpected electrical issues.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills to coordinate with other departments and staff.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, to minimize disruption to guests.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting, standing for long periods, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces.
  • Meticulous attention to detail is crucial for safety and accuracy.

Additional Information

Technician/Electrician for Mercure Abu Dhabi Downtown

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.

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