Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai is looking for a Mechanical Technician 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.

Nestled in the city's heart, Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai offers a stunning fusion of modern design with a touch of oriental flair, redefining hospitality standards.

With unparalleled views of Dubai's skyline, the iconic Burj Khalifa, and the sparkling Arabian Sea, this urban retreat offers 224 luxury Residences and 259 Rooms & Suites.

Going beyond traditional hospitality, Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai is not just a hotel but a lifestyle destination, offering relaxation, luxury, and memorable experiences.

About the job

Based at the Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai within the Engineering Department in Dubai, the Mechanical Technician optimize the performance of mechanical products, machinery, and equipment. They assist mechanical supervisor to analyze performance results and maintain mechanical equipment and machinery the hotel. The Mechanical Technician reports to Mechanical Supervisor.

As a Mechanical Technician, you will be responsible for the following duties:

•  Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on mechanical systems such as   HVAC, plumbing, pumps, and water heaters to ensure efficient operation.
•  Troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment and systems, including air conditioning units, ventilation systems, boilers, and water supply lines
• Respond promptly to breakdowns or urgent maintenance requests to minimize service disruptions for guests and hotel operations.
•  Assist in the installation and commissioning of new mechanical systems and equipment in guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house facilities.
•  Ensure all maintenance activities follow hotel safety protocols and local regulatory requirements, maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.
•  Coordinate with other engineering and facility departments, maintaining clear records of repairs, inspections, and inventory of mechanical parts.

As a Mechanical Technician, we expect from you: 

• Minimum of three (3) years working experience in Engineering Department in a hotel.
• Knowledge of Engineering Operations in the Hotel.
• Previous experience in operation and maintenance of Electrical and Mechanical equipment.
• Ability to trouble shoot 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

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.
• Colleague Comfort and Convenience: Benefit from comfortable accommodation, a duty transportation, and duty meals to ensure your work experience is both enjoyable and hassle-free.
• Competitive Salary and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package, fully aligned with UAE industry standards, to ensure your financial well-being and stability.

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