Artisan (Mechanic)

START YOUR JOURNEY WITH US Can you imagine waking up to the sound of silence where the horizon stretches endlessly and the desert whispers stories of centuries past? Welcome to Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, a timeless sanctuary hidden among the rolling dunes of the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. Here, every sunrise paints the sands in gold, and every moment invites you to slow down and reconnect with nature, with purpose, and with yourself. Among lush palm groves and desert wildlife, our 42 private pool villas offer a world apart, a place where luxury feels natural and authenticity breathes in every detail, from handcrafted interiors to views that blur the line between sky and earth. Our story is one of heritage, passion, and belonging, and now, it could be yours too. Join a team that brings the spirit of Arabia to life, crafting experiences as unforgettable as the desert itself. LOVE WHAT YOU DO EVEN MORE At Marriott, we believe exceptional guest experiences begin with how we treat our associates. At Al Maha, you ll become part of a close-knit family that values passion, purpose, and pride in what we do. We re looking for talented and dedicated individuals to join our team, and in return, we offer you the following: • A career with limitless horizons, from the golden dunes of Al Maha to over 8,000 Marriott hotels worldwide , where new opportunities await. • Professional growth and mentorship guided by some of the region s most accomplished hoteliers. • Competitive salary and benefits , including on-property accommodation and full-board meals. • Exclusive Marriott privileges , discounted stays and dining, plus special rates for friends and family. • Comprehensive medical and life insurance coverage. • All the tools, resources, and support you need to excel every day. OU R EXPECTATIONS FROM THE ROLE: JOB SUMMARY To inspect, repair, and maintain HVAC, air quality control, and refrigeration equipment. Maintain and conduct daily inspections of the mechanical plant. Monitor and control property temperatures. Monitor and analyze energy and utilities usage. Calibrate all controls, gauges, meters, and other HVAC ancillary equipment. Assemble, install, and maintain pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, etc relating to HVAC systems and Equipment. SCOPE / BUSINESS CONTEXT • A Full Time position based at Al Maha Desert Resort and Spa, The Luxury Collection. • Number of Direct Reports - 0 • Titles of Direct Reports shift supervisor / technical Forman / chief engineer SPECIFIC DUTIES The following are specific responsibilities and contributions critical to the successful performance of the position: • Inspect, repair, and maintain HVAC, equipment (e.g., air condition unis, exhaust fans, fridge, cold rooms, undercounts, ice machines) replacing air filters, and cleaning coils, deep cleaning of the ice cube machines. • Handling of the shift duty assign by shift supervisor. • Repairing electrical appliances of the property. • Ensure all the electrical panel s safety device are working properly and service to be done has per schedule. Performs all the duties of an HVAC technician. • Performs repairs for the heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and refrigeration systems in the resort facilities. • Respond and attend to guest complaints & repair requests. • Communicate with guests or staff to resolve any HVAC maintenance issues. • Makes periodic rounds to all area to support equipment and maintains operating log of conditions observed. • Responsible for maintaining records of work done, time records and P/M records through the ( preventive maintenance recording transcendent system) • Update the work order log book and inform the Engineering supervisor on duty the status of work done. • Reads blue prints, works from manufacturer s operating manuals or applies knowledge of equipment to devise appropriate repairs. • Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines. • Knowledgeable in methods to do advance troubleshooting of refrigerant system, control system and skilled in reclaiming refrigerant, insuring proper regulatory paperwork on same. • Knowledgeable in sheet metal, AC duct fabrication and assembly. • Working Knowledge of various Building Automation Systems (BAS) • Coordinates with service representative and others as necessary to accomplish installations or repairs. • Identify, locate, and operate all shut-off valves for equipment and all utility shut-offs for buildings. • May instruct personnel in proper use and operation of heating/ air-conditioning equipment, etc. • May participate in energy use studies, (energy savings program) comparison, etc. as requested by the Chief engineer. • • • Minimum 3 years hotel of related work experience. Skills and Knowledge • Ability to Read and follow blueprints / schematics • Ability to assemble, install, test and troubleshoot HVAC equipment • Good understanding of HVAC Code (both local and ASHRAE) • Demonstrated knowledge of HVAC Tools and Instrumentation • Knowledge of Lock/Tag Out Protocol, OSHA and other HVAC safety procedures • Understanding of maintenance inventory and requisition of parts and supplies as needed. • Ability to verbally communicate effectively with guests and co-workers. Education or Certification • Minimum Technical, Trade or Vocational Certificate/Diploma or equivalent