Kitchen Equipment Technician - Maintenance
Job Description and Requirements
Kitchen Equipment Technician - MaintenanceJob Snapshot
Role: Kitchen Equipment Technician
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Hospitality
Function: Facilities Management
Experience: Minimum 6 years in facilities maintenance
Job Type: Full Time
Position Overview
Atlantis Resorts is hiring a Kitchen Equipment Technician in Dubai, UAE to inspect, troubleshoot, repair and maintain commercial kitchen and refrigeration equipment at Atlantis The Royal. The role requires hands-on expertise across electric and gas kitchen appliances, refrigeration systems, gas controls, compressors and associated components while supporting preventive and condition-based maintenance throughout the property.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospitality
Function: Facilities Management
Salary: Not disclosed
Gender: No Preference
Candidate Nationality: Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Work Arrangement: On-site
About the Role
As a Kitchen Equipment Technician, you will maintain and repair a large inventory of commercial kitchen and refrigeration equipment while supporting the wider Facilities operation.
The position requires the ability to complete assigned technical work
Commercial Kitchen Equipment Maintenance
* Maintain, modify, troubleshoot and repair electric and gas commercial kitchen equipment.
* Diagnose faults involving piping, gas controls and air-to-gas mixture systems.
* Repair industrial steam cookers, ovens, dishwashers, washers and dryers.
* Maintain refrigerators, walk-in freezers and ice machines.
* Service water coolers and other commercial kitchen appliances.
* Install new kitchen and refrigeration equipment when required.
* Identify and repair leaks.
* Check and adjust wiring controls and equipment settings.
* Replace worn, damaged or defective equipment components.
* Apply practical knowledge of commercial kitchen equipment operation when diagnosing faults.
Refrigeration Technical Support
* Troubleshoot and repair refrigeration equipment.
* Perform soldering and brazing for refrigeration maintenance activities.
* Support refrigeration system repair and installation work.
* Assist with compressor installation and replacement.
* Read and interpret relevant wiring diagrams.
* Follow manufacturer operation and maintenance manuals during servicing and repair activities.
Facilities Maintenance
The role also supports general facilities maintenance requirements across the property. Depending on assigned work, this may involve electrical, mechanical, recreational water, fire life safety, hotel room, public area and other resort systems within the technician\'s technical scope.
You will report to the Supervisor and Manager and complete assigned tasks according to operational priorities.
Preventive Maintenance and Equipment Reliability
* Carry out Condition Based Maintenance tasks as assigned.
* Complete preventive maintenance according to equipment manufacturer and property guidelines.
* Respond to equipment faults and breakdowns.
* Escalate significant technical issues to senior personnel when required.
* Maintain issued tools and equipment in good working condition.
* Ensure calibration remains current where applicable.
* Become familiar with the property layout to support efficient maintenance response.
* Provide technical guidance and training to other colleagues when required.
Safety and Operational Readiness
All work must be performed according to applicable health and safety procedures, including correct use of personal protective equipment.
The position requires assigned shift coverage and the ability to perform technical duties during building emergencies. Work areas must be kept clean and safe before, during and after maintenance activities.
About You
Candidates should have at least six years of experience in a relevant facilities maintenance trade together with trade school or higher education.
Strong practical knowledge of commercial kitchen and refrigeration equipment is required, including electric and gas appliances, refrigerators, freezers, ovens, steam cookers, dishwashers, ice machines and associated systems.
You should understand gas controls, piping, refrigeration maintenance, compressors and electrical wiring controls. Soldering and brazing skills are required, along with the ability to interpret wiring diagrams and follow equipment operation and maintenance manuals.
Working at Atlantis
Atlantis offers a competitive tax-free salary paid in UAE Dirhams, together with food and beverage privileges, discounted rates at Kerzner properties worldwide, comprehensive health insurance with dental coverage, annual flights home, life insurance, an incentive program, and colleague wellness and social initiatives.
Colleagues also have access to professional training, career mobility and internal growth opportunities across the Kerzner portfolio.
About Atlantis The Royal
Atlantis The Royal is part of Kerzner International and is located on Dubai\'s Palm Island. The resort features 760 rooms, suites and signature penthouses alongside Michelin-starred and celebrity chef dining, immersive wellness and luxury guest experiences. More than 6,000 colleagues representing 129 nationalities contribute to the wider Atlantis Dubai operation.



