Maintenance Technician - Guestroom Repairs
Posted date [2026-06-29]
(ID: 47187)
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Job Description and Requirements
Maintenance Technician - Guestroom RepairsJob Snapshot
Role: Maintenance Technician - Guestroom Repairs
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospitality
Function: Installation-Maintenance-Repair
Experience: Some experience in general maintenance, surface preparation, and painting; hotel engineering or maintenance experience preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Maintenance Technician - Guestroom Repairs in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a full-time Hospitality opportunity for a hands-on facilities professional who can respond to guest repair requests, complete basic troubleshooting, and maintain hotel areas in safe, clean, and working condition. The role supports daily engineering operations through preventive maintenance, painting, minor repairs, inventory coordination, equipment checks, and guest-focused service across rooms, public spaces, mechanical areas, kitchens, and exterior zones.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospitality
Function: Installation-Maintenance-Repair
Salary: 3500-5500
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate
Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Maintenance Technician - Guestroom Repairs helps maintain a reliable and comfortable hotel environment by resolving repair issues quickly, supporting preventive maintenance routines, and ensuring equipment, rooms, and public areas remain guest-ready. In a busy Dubai hotel setting, this position contributes to guest satisfaction, safety compliance, property care, and smooth engineering handovers by combining practical maintenance skills with professional communication and strong attention to service standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Attend to guest repair requests and communicate clearly with guests or customers to help resolve maintenance concerns.
* Perform preventive maintenance on tools, kitchen equipment, mechanical room equipment, and assigned hotel systems, including cleaning and lubrication.
* Visually inspect tools, machines, equipment, rooms, and work areas to identify faults, safety risks, wear, or repair needs.
* Carry tools, radios, supplies, parts, and maintenance equipment safely while completing daily assigned tasks.
* Locate, identify, and operate equipment shut-off valves and building utility shut-offs when required.
* Maintain maintenance inventory and request parts, supplies, and materials needed for repairs and routine engineering work.
* Share daily activities, open issues, completed repairs, and shift concerns through approved communication programs and standards.
* Support general building maintenance across air conditioning, refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, controls, carpentry, finishing, kitchen equipment, vehicles, energy conservation, and related hotel systems.
* Complete surface preparation, painting, minor drywall repair, wood trim repair, and full cleanup of painting or repair areas.
* Replace light bulbs, air conditioning filters, minor fixtures, electrical switches, outlets, lamps, extension cords, cosmetic items, and other guestroom items.
* Test, troubleshoot, and perform basic repairs on equipment, plumbing defects, blocked drains, toilets, electrical components, vacuum cleaners, internet devices, and similar hotel assets.
* Program televisions and support general housekeeping-related and engineering-related inventory duties.
* Use Lockout and Tagout procedures before carrying out maintenance work on equipment or systems.
* Repair or assist with interior landscaping, exterior landscaping, and external sprinkler systems when assigned.
* Use basic computer skills to enter work information, update air handler schedules, and make temperature changes.
* Follow company policies, safety procedures, security standards, quality expectations, and required maintenance protocols.
* Report maintenance problems, safety hazards, accidents, injuries, unsafe conditions, and equipment concerns to the appropriate manager.
* Complete required safety training and certifications while properly storing flammable materials.
* Maintain a clean uniform, professional appearance, confidentiality, and responsible care of company assets.
* Welcome and acknowledge guests according to service standards, anticipate guest needs, assist individuals with disabilities, and communicate with genuine professionalism.
* Develop positive working relationships with colleagues and support the engineering team in reaching shared maintenance goals.
* Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance, with support for heavier movement tasks.
* Move up and down stairs, service ramps, and ladders while bending, twisting, pulling, stooping, reaching overhead, and working below knee level.
* Enter and locate work-related information using computers and approved hotel systems.
* Complete other reasonable maintenance and engineering duties requested by supervisors.
Ideal Profile
* High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is preferred.
* Some experience in general maintenance, interior surface preparation, exterior surface preparation, painting, or basic facilities repair is required.
* Previous hotel engineering, hotel maintenance, resort maintenance, or hospitality facilities experience is an advantage.
* Basic knowledge or ability to learn air conditioning, refrigeration, electrical work, mechanical repairs, plumbing, electronic controls, pneumatic systems, carpentry, kitchen equipment, and general building maintenance.
* Ability to handle minor guestroom repairs, plumbing blockages, cosmetic repairs, light electrical replacements, painting work, and equipment checks.
* Comfortable using tools, radios, maintenance supplies, basic computer systems, and inventory communication processes.
* Understanding of safe work practices, Lockout and Tagout requirements, flammable material storage, and maintenance reporting procedures.
* Professional guest service attitude with clear communication, confidentiality, respect, and willingness to assist guests and colleagues.
* Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, use stairs and service ramps, bend, twist, reach, walk, and stand for extended periods.
* No supervisory experience is required.
* Valid Driver’s License is required.
* Able to work full-time at King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street, Dubai Marina, Dubai.
Skills Set
* Guestroom maintenance
* Hotel facilities repair
* Preventive maintenance
* General building maintenance
* Basic plumbing repair
* Drain unclogging
* Toilet plunging
* Light electrical repair
* Switch replacement
* Outlet replacement
* Air conditioning filter replacement
* Kitchen equipment maintenance
* Mechanical room support
* Painting
* Surface preparation
* Drywall repair
* Wood trim repair
* Tool handling
* Maintenance inventory
* Parts requisition
* Shut-off valve operation
* Lockout and Tagout
* TV programming
* Basic computer input
* Air handler scheduling
* Temperature adjustment
* Landscaping repair
* Sprinkler repair
* Safety procedures
* Guest service
* Dubai hotel maintenance
Why Join Us
This role offers a practical pathway into Dubai’s high-demand Hospitality maintenance sector, where reliable repair work directly supports guest comfort and hotel performance. The position provides stable full-time exposure to international hotel standards, preventive maintenance routines, guest-facing technical service, safety procedures, and hands-on facilities work within a respected global hospitality environment.
About the Company
Marriott International is a global hospitality company with a strong portfolio of hotel brands, including Marriott Hotels and JW Marriott. In Dubai, Marriott supports premium guest experiences through dependable facilities teams, service-focused operations, and consistent property standards. JW Marriott encourages associate development, teamwork, professional care, and thoughtful hospitality, giving maintenance professionals a strong environment to build long-term technical experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Maintenance Technician - Guestroom Repairs helps maintain a reliable and comfortable hotel environment by resolving repair issues quickly, supporting preventive maintenance routines, and ensuring equipment, rooms, and public areas remain guest-ready. In a busy Dubai hotel setting, this position contributes to guest satisfaction, safety compliance, property care, and smooth engineering handovers by combining practical maintenance skills with professional communication and strong attention to service standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Attend to guest repair requests and communicate clearly with guests or customers to help resolve maintenance concerns.
* Perform preventive maintenance on tools, kitchen equipment, mechanical room equipment, and assigned hotel systems, including cleaning and lubrication.
* Visually inspect tools, machines, equipment, rooms, and work areas to identify faults, safety risks, wear, or repair needs.
* Carry tools, radios, supplies, parts, and maintenance equipment safely while completing daily assigned tasks.
* Locate, identify, and operate equipment shut-off valves and building utility shut-offs when required.
* Maintain maintenance inventory and request parts, supplies, and materials needed for repairs and routine engineering work.
* Share daily activities, open issues, completed repairs, and shift concerns through approved communication programs and standards.
* Support general building maintenance across air conditioning, refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, controls, carpentry, finishing, kitchen equipment, vehicles, energy conservation, and related hotel systems.
* Complete surface preparation, painting, minor drywall repair, wood trim repair, and full cleanup of painting or repair areas.
* Replace light bulbs, air conditioning filters, minor fixtures, electrical switches, outlets, lamps, extension cords, cosmetic items, and other guestroom items.
* Test, troubleshoot, and perform basic repairs on equipment, plumbing defects, blocked drains, toilets, electrical components, vacuum cleaners, internet devices, and similar hotel assets.
* Program televisions and support general housekeeping-related and engineering-related inventory duties.
* Use Lockout and Tagout procedures before carrying out maintenance work on equipment or systems.
* Repair or assist with interior landscaping, exterior landscaping, and external sprinkler systems when assigned.
* Use basic computer skills to enter work information, update air handler schedules, and make temperature changes.
* Follow company policies, safety procedures, security standards, quality expectations, and required maintenance protocols.
* Report maintenance problems, safety hazards, accidents, injuries, unsafe conditions, and equipment concerns to the appropriate manager.
* Complete required safety training and certifications while properly storing flammable materials.
* Maintain a clean uniform, professional appearance, confidentiality, and responsible care of company assets.
* Welcome and acknowledge guests according to service standards, anticipate guest needs, assist individuals with disabilities, and communicate with genuine professionalism.
* Develop positive working relationships with colleagues and support the engineering team in reaching shared maintenance goals.
* Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance, with support for heavier movement tasks.
* Move up and down stairs, service ramps, and ladders while bending, twisting, pulling, stooping, reaching overhead, and working below knee level.
* Enter and locate work-related information using computers and approved hotel systems.
* Complete other reasonable maintenance and engineering duties requested by supervisors.
Ideal Profile
* High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is preferred.
* Some experience in general maintenance, interior surface preparation, exterior surface preparation, painting, or basic facilities repair is required.
* Previous hotel engineering, hotel maintenance, resort maintenance, or hospitality facilities experience is an advantage.
* Basic knowledge or ability to learn air conditioning, refrigeration, electrical work, mechanical repairs, plumbing, electronic controls, pneumatic systems, carpentry, kitchen equipment, and general building maintenance.
* Ability to handle minor guestroom repairs, plumbing blockages, cosmetic repairs, light electrical replacements, painting work, and equipment checks.
* Comfortable using tools, radios, maintenance supplies, basic computer systems, and inventory communication processes.
* Understanding of safe work practices, Lockout and Tagout requirements, flammable material storage, and maintenance reporting procedures.
* Professional guest service attitude with clear communication, confidentiality, respect, and willingness to assist guests and colleagues.
* Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, use stairs and service ramps, bend, twist, reach, walk, and stand for extended periods.
* No supervisory experience is required.
* Valid Driver’s License is required.
* Able to work full-time at King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street, Dubai Marina, Dubai.
Skills Set
* Guestroom maintenance
* Hotel facilities repair
* Preventive maintenance
* General building maintenance
* Basic plumbing repair
* Drain unclogging
* Toilet plunging
* Light electrical repair
* Switch replacement
* Outlet replacement
* Air conditioning filter replacement
* Kitchen equipment maintenance
* Mechanical room support
* Painting
* Surface preparation
* Drywall repair
* Wood trim repair
* Tool handling
* Maintenance inventory
* Parts requisition
* Shut-off valve operation
* Lockout and Tagout
* TV programming
* Basic computer input
* Air handler scheduling
* Temperature adjustment
* Landscaping repair
* Sprinkler repair
* Safety procedures
* Guest service
* Dubai hotel maintenance
Why Join Us
This role offers a practical pathway into Dubai’s high-demand Hospitality maintenance sector, where reliable repair work directly supports guest comfort and hotel performance. The position provides stable full-time exposure to international hotel standards, preventive maintenance routines, guest-facing technical service, safety procedures, and hands-on facilities work within a respected global hospitality environment.
About the Company
Marriott International is a global hospitality company with a strong portfolio of hotel brands, including Marriott Hotels and JW Marriott. In Dubai, Marriott supports premium guest experiences through dependable facilities teams, service-focused operations, and consistent property standards. JW Marriott encourages associate development, teamwork, professional care, and thoughtful hospitality, giving maintenance professionals a strong environment to build long-term technical experience.
