Technician Mechanical

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
Dubai
AED 50,000 - 200,000
Job description

Roles and Responsibilities

The Mechanical Technician optimizes the performance of mechanical products, machinery, and equipment. They assist the mechanical supervisor in analyzing performance results and maintaining mechanical equipment and machinery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Installing and performing diagnostic tests on mechanical systems.
  • Troubleshooting mechanical malfunctions and breakdowns, as well as performing repairs.
  • Documenting processes and maintaining mechanical service records.
  • Monitoring the availability of parts and replenishing supplies.
  • Optimizing mechanical efficiency by adjusting machinery and equipment settings.
  • Training co-workers on the safe and efficient use of mechanical machinery and equipment.
  • Checking equipment and operating systems and correcting wherever necessary.
  • Handling personal tools for the job including an up-to-date documented personal tool list.
  • Handling time accounting and completing HOTSOS work orders.
  • Using hand tools like power equipment and rigging equipment daily.
  • Welding using a cutting torch.
  • Handling simple and complex heavy industrial equipment like scissor-lifts and building equipment units (BMU).
  • Resolving motor, pump, conveyor, and hydraulic problems.
  • Ensuring a high level of technical support to lower-level technicians.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Minimum of three (3) years working experience in the Engineering Department in a hotel.
  • Knowledge of Engineering Operations in the hotel.
  • Previous experience in the operation and maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipment.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and maintain commercial equipment and related installations in the hotel.
  • High school diploma or GED and/or an associate degree supplemented by specialized training in the mechanical trades.

Desired Candidate Profile

  1. Technical Skills:

    • A broad understanding of building systems such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems is essential.
    • Ability to use tools and equipment for maintenance and repairs, including diagnostic tools.
    • Knowledge of basic electrical, plumbing, and mechanical repairs and installations.
  2. Problem-Solving and Troubleshooting:

    • Ability to quickly diagnose and address issues with various systems, whether it's a plumbing leak, electrical outage, or HVAC malfunction.
    • Critical thinking and resourcefulness to solve problems and find effective solutions with limited downtime.
  3. Attention to Detail:

    • The ability to spot potential issues before they escalate, ensuring that the building and equipment remain in optimal working order.
    • Thoroughness in completing preventive maintenance tasks and repairs.
  4. Physical Stamina and Dexterity:

    • The role may require physical work, including lifting heavy equipment, climbing ladders, or working in tight spaces.
    • The ability to work with manual tools and perform repairs safely.
  5. Communication Skills:

    • Strong verbal and written communication skills to report issues, liaise with other departments, and communicate effectively with guests and management.
    • The ability to explain technical issues to non-technical staff or guests in simple terms.
  6. Time Management:

    • The ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and prioritize urgent repairs while maintaining quality standards.
  7. Customer Service Orientation:

    • A service-oriented attitude to respond to guests’ requests for maintenance or repairs with professionalism and courtesy, ensuring their satisfaction.
  8. Health and Safety Awareness:

    • Knowledge of health and safety regulations, especially related to electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems.
    • Ability to work safely with tools and equipment, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
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