Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is looking for a HVAC Technician to join our Engineering Team.

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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 recognised 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 centres. 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 HVAC Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units, including associated air handling, chilled water distribution, refrigeration, and environmental control systems. The role involves planning individual jobs as well as long-term operations, developing and implementing preventive maintenance programs, and ensuring the quality of all repair work. The responsibilities also include installing smaller air-conditioning systems, modifying existing systems, reviewing plans and specifications for contracted work, and inspecting the work of external contractors. The HVAC Technician reports to the Assistant Manager - Maintenance.

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

Operate, maintain and monitor all HVAC and related equipment within the hotel
Prepare and execute preventive maintenance schedules
Maintain plant rooms and equipment premises in safe and presentable condition
Retrieve, complete, and close work orders as per HotSoS procedures
Identify and report the need for major repairs
Maintain, repair, check, and record equipment including chillers, AHUs, FCUs, ventilation, pumps, motors, and CCU/VRF/split AC units
Ensure safe working conditions, follow Lockout/Tagout and PTW procedures
Maintain records of work, P/M schedules, and update work order logs; communicate status to Engineering control desk
Coordinate with contractors and other departments for installations, repairs, and smooth operations
Operate Building Automation Systems (BAS) and assemble components to required standards

As a HVAC Technician, we expect from you

Previous experience in the same role in luxury property, resort experience is a plus
Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, controls, and preventive maintenance practices
Strong ability to resolve engineering issues using both theoretical and practical knowledge
Good understanding of hotel operations and general civil works
Proficient in predictive maintenance and the use of maintenance software applications
Strong communication skills and fluency in English

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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