Senior AC Technician

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. OUR EXPECTATIONS FROM THE ROLE: JOB SUMMARY The Senior AC Technician is responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all air-conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration systems throughout the resort. The position is responsible for carrying out preventive and corrective maintenance, responding promptly to guest and operational requests, monitoring HVAC equipment performance, and ensuring all systems operate in accordance with manufacturer recommendations, resort standards, health and safety requirements, and energy conservation objectives. The Senior AC Technician works closely with the Engineering Supervisor, Engineering team, other resort departments, contractors, and service representatives to maintain a high standard of guest comfort and operational reliability. 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 Foreman /Director of Engineer CANDIDATE PROFILE Experience: 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 procedure 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 Operate, inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC and refrigeration systems throughout the resort. Carry out preventive maintenance on air-conditioning units, AHUs, FCUs, package units, split units, exhaust and fresh-air systems, refrigerators, and associated equipment. Conduct regular inspections and operational rounds of HVAC equipment and record equipment conditions. Monitor temperature, pressure, refrigerant levels, electrical controls, motors, compressors, fans, filters, belts, bearings, and other HVAC components. Diagnose faults and carry out appropriate repairs to restore equipment to safe and efficient operating conditions. Perform refrigerant recovery, evacuatio

Experience: Minimum 3 years hotel-related work experience. Education or Certification: Minimum Technical, Trade or Vocational Certificate/Diploma or equivalent. Knowledge and skills: Ability to read blueprints / schematics; ability to assemble, install, test and troubleshoot HVAC equipment; good understanding of HVAC Code (local and ASHRAE); 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; ability to verbally communicate effectively with guests and co-workers.

Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair air-conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration systems throughout the resort. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance; respond promptly to guest and operational requests; monitor HVAC equipment performance; ensure all systems operate per manufacturer recommendations, resort standards, health and safety requirements, and energy conservation objectives. Work closely with the Engineering Supervisor, Engineering team, other resort departments, contractors, and service representatives to maintain high guest comfort and operational reliability. Carry out preventive maintenance on HVAC units (AHUs, FCUs, package units, split units), exhaust and fresh-air systems, refrigerators, and related equipment; conduct regular inspections and record equipment conditions; monitor temperature, pressure, refrigerant levels, electrical controls, motors, compressors, fans, filters, belts, bearings, and other components; diagnose faults and perform repairs; perform refrigerant recovery and evacuation as required.