About the Role
Radisson Hotel Group, a global hospitality leader with over 1,500 hotels in more than 95 countries, is seeking a Technician to join its Engineering team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is essential for maintaining the smooth and safe operation of hotel facilities, contributing to the brand promise that "Every Moment Matters" through service and guest comfort.
As a Technician, you will be a key member of the Engineering department, responsible for upholding the high standards of the properties. This role offers an opportunity for individuals with a foundational understanding of technical systems and a desire to develop within the hospitality industry, focusing on hands-on maintenance and problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform general maintenance and repair tasks across hotel rooms, public areas, and back-of-house facilities to ensure optimal functionality.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues within electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems.
- Respond promptly and efficiently to maintenance requests and work orders submitted by various hotel departments.
- Execute scheduled preventive maintenance tasks to minimize equipment downtime and ensure longevity.
- Verify that all hotel equipment and systems are operating safely and efficiently according to established standards.
- Assist in the installation of new equipment as required by the Engineering department.
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities and report on completed work.
- Adhere strictly to all hotel safety standards and procedures at all times to ensure a secure environment.
- Coordinate effectively with other members of the Engineering team and collaborate with other hotel departments to address maintenance needs.
- Provide support for emergency repairs when necessary, demonstrating a proactive and responsive approach.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Possess a Technical Diploma or equivalent qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, Maintenance, or a related field.
- Previous experience in general maintenance or hotel engineering is considered an advantage.
- Demonstrate basic knowledge of electrical systems, mechanical systems, and plumbing.
- Exhibit the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues effectively.
- Show an understanding of preventive maintenance procedures and their importance.
- Be capable of reading and understanding basic technical manuals and drawings.
- Possess good communication skills in English, both spoken and written, at a basic level.
- Be willing and able to work in shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required by operational needs.
- Be physically fit and capable of performing hands-on maintenance tasks.
- Maintain a strong commitment to safety standards and procedures in all aspects of work.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in maintaining and troubleshooting Electrical Systems.
- Competence in working with Mechanical Systems.
- Knowledge of Plumbing Systems.
- Strong Troubleshooting abilities.
- Experience with Preventive Maintenance practices.
- Effective Communication skills.
Work Environment and Location
This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires 0-1 years of experience. Radisson Hotel Group offers a dynamic work environment where contributions are valued. The company fosters a culture that supports growth, learning, and career development, alongside a strong sense of team spirit and inclusivity.
Radisson Hotel Group is committed to creating exceptional experiences for guests and team members. Individuals from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences are encouraged to apply, and necessary adjustments will be made during the application process.
