Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is looking for an Electrician to join our Engineering Team.

Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional. 

Mandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognized for creating some of the world’s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is the definition of an unrivalled Arabian fantasy. From a 1.3km pristine private beach, landscaped pools and a private marina overlooking a natural bay, the hotel is located in the heart of Abu Dhabi and perfect for a once-in-a-lifetime holiday or for events and meetings that make a statement, with some of the city’s largest hotel conference centers. Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi offers award-winning 5-star luxury hospitality and authentic local experiences with 390 luxurious rooms and suites along with award-winning culinary cuisines.

About the job

Based at the Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi within the Engineering Department, the Electrician is responsible for operating maintaining and repairing all aspects of the electrical system, in accordance with Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental’s standards to achieve optimum product quality standards. The Electrician reports to the Electrical Engineer.

As an Electrician, you will be responsible for the following duties:

• Attends to electrical systems operation and maintenance work as required
• Carries out equipment preventive and routine maintenance
• Responds to guest maintenance requests within 15 minutes of receipt of the same
• Ensures that the supplied uniform is clean and in good repair
• Always maintain a clean and tidy appearance before entering a guestroom or public area
• Ensures that the workshop and related areas are kept clean and tidy condition
• Observes prescribed safety standards. Helps maintain safe conditions for self and others
• Performs related duties and special projects as assigned.
• Interacts with other Departments when necessary to provide additional or specialized services for functions, promotions and festivities
• Interacts with other departments when necessary to provide additional or specialized technical support
• Follow Supervisors instructions in line with job requirements
• Adhere to all security and safety instructions
• Demonstrate commitment to uncompromising standards of excellence
• Work as a team with all other departments in their effort to delight the guest
• Show respect for guest’s security and privacy at all times
• Communicate effectively to ensure service excellence at all times
• Ensure requests are followed through to the guest’s satisfaction
• Display a sense of determination when solving problems
• Create moments of emotional value for the guest
• Look for creative service delivery
• Ready to work in shifts and do overtime as per work requirements

As an Electrician, we expect from you: 

• Previous experience in the same role in luxury property, resort experience is a plus
• Diploma / ITI (Industrial Training Institute) Certificate in Electrical or equivalent technical qualification
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, control panels, and safety procedures
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams, blueprints, and manuals
• Familiarity with hotel engineering operations and preventive maintenance systems
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a guest-oriented environment

 Our commitment to you

• Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously
• MOstay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it’s important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones
• Heath & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally
• Retirement Plans. When you show commitment to us, we reciprocate. We offer different retirement plans depending on the length of your service and your role

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