Life Safety Technician

Overview

Be part of an iconic hospitality landmark

Ciel Dubai Marina, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ prestigious Vignette Collection, is set to redefine luxury as the world’s tallest hotel. The First Group’s flagship development featuring 1,004 elegantly designed guestrooms, 8 stunning dining destinations, 3 outdoor swimming pools, breathtaking floor-to-ceiling panoramic views, and an array of world-class amenities, Ciel offers an unparalleled hospitality experience.

Designed by the award-winning architectural firm, NORR Group, Ciel has already garnered prestigious industry accolades, including the 2019 International Property Awards for Best International Hotel Architecture and Best Hotel Architecture Arabia. This international recognition establishes Ciel as a landmark development and a symbol of innovation in the hospitality industry.

Join our dynamic team committed to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences and unlock endless opportunities for professional growth with Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection.

About The First Group Hospitality – The First Group Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company pioneering a new era of excellence. With a rapidly expanding portfolio of award-winning upscale hotels, signature restaurants, and distinctive leisure destinations, we are committed to creating unforgettable experiences at every touchpoint.

Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of experience from renowned hotel brands, combined with a deep understanding of the Dubai and GCC markets. With a comprehensive infrastructure spanning all key areas of hotel management, we offer tailored solutions to maximise efficiency, drive revenue growth, and enhance guest satisfaction.

At The First Group Hospitality, we are dedicated to building long-term partnerships with our clients. By leveraging our global insights, regional expertise, and strong operational foundation, we ensure that every aspect of your hotel is managed with precision and care. Our goal is to optimise performance, boost profitability, and deliver sustainable growth for your property.

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Life Safety Technician is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of hotel guests, employees, and property by maintaining, inspecting, and repairing life safety systems. This role involves working with fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, fire suppression systems, and other critical safety equipment. The technician ensures compliance with safety regulations, performs routine inspections, and assists in emergency preparedness planning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems, sprinkler systems, emergency lighting, and other life safety equipment.

• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal fire safety regulations and building codes.

• Respond to system malfunctions and perform necessary repairs or coordinate with vendors for maintenance.

• Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance, and compliance reports.

• Assist in fire drills, emergency response planning, and safety training for hotel staff.

• Monitor and manage safety-related work orders and ensure timely resolution.

• Coordinate with fire departments, inspectors, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with safety standards.

• Identify potential safety hazards and recommend corrective actions to management.

• Support hotel expansion, renovation, and construction projects by ensuring compliance with life safety requirements.

• Stay updated on new safety technologies, regulations, and best practices.

Desired Skill & Expertise

Qualifications & Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in fire safety or related field preferred.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in fire safety, building maintenance, or related fields.

• Strong knowledge of fire alarm systems, sprinkler systems, emergency lighting, and life safety regulations.

• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and safety codes.

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

• Ability to work independently and respond to emergencies in a timely manner.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and maintenance management software.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.