Delta Hotels by Marriott, located at Dubai Investment Park, is hiring an Engineer I to respond to and address guest repair requests, communicate with guests to resolve maintenance issues, and perform preventive maintenance on kitchen and machine room tools and equipment. This full-time, non-management role sits within the Engineering & Facilities job category.
About the Role
Job Category: Engineering & Facilities
Job Number: 26107753
Position Type: Non-Management, Full Time
Core Focus: General maintenance, preventive maintenance, and guest room repairs
Career Opportunity in UAE Hotel Engineering
Strategic Location: Dubai Investment Park — a growing hospitality and business hub
Global Brand: Part of Marriott International’s portfolio, extending rapidly into markets worldwide
Skill Breadth: Exposure to HVAC, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, and building management
Career Growth: Access training, development, and recognition within a global hospitality leader
Position Overview
This Engineer I role involves responding to and addressing guest repair requests, performing preventive maintenance on kitchen and machine room tools and equipment, and visually inspecting tools, equipment, and machines. You will identify and operate shut-off valves, maintain a maintenance inventory, test and diagnose faults, perform basic repairs across plumbing, electrical, and general equipment, and complete minor drywall, painting, and general building maintenance tasks.
Why This Role Matters:Â As Engineer I at Delta Hotels by Marriott, you keep hotel operations running smoothly by resolving guest maintenance issues quickly and professionally, build broad technical skills spanning HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general building management, gain hands-on experience with preventive maintenance and Lockout/Tagout safety procedures, work within a globally recognized Marriott International brand with genuine growth opportunities, and directly contribute to a seamless guest experience through reliable facilities upkeep.
Key Responsibilities
Guest Maintenance & Preventive Care
- Respond to and address guest repair requests, communicating directly to resolve maintenance issues
- Perform preventive maintenance on kitchen and machine room tools and equipment, including cleaning and lubrication
- Visually inspect tools, equipment, and machines, and transport equipment as needed
Technical Repairs & Building Systems
- Identify, locate, and operate all shut-off valves and utility disconnect switches for buildings
- Demonstrate basic knowledge or aptitude across air conditioning, electricity, mechanics, plumbing, pneumatic/electronic systems, carpentry, kitchen equipment, and vehicles
- Test, diagnose, and perform basic repairs on plumbing, electrical components, and guest room items
- Perform surface preparation and painting, minor drywall and woodwork repairs, and replace light bulbs and A/C filters
Inventory, Safety & Documentation
- Maintain a maintenance inventory and request parts and supplies as needed
- Communicate daily activities and issues to other shift employees using appropriate systems
- Use Lockout/Tagout procedures before performing maintenance work
- Comply with all company safety policies and procedures, reporting hazards, accidents, or injuries
Qualifications & Requirements
Educational Requirements
- High school diploma, GED equivalent, or vocational/technical training preferred
Experience Requirements
- Experience in general maintenance, exterior and interior surface preparation, and painting
- Hotel engineering/maintenance experience is valued
- No supervisory experience required
Required Licence or Certification
- Valid driver’s licence
About Delta Hotels by Marriott
Delta Hotels by Marriott provides a seamless travel experience carefully designed around the essential needs of the modern frequent traveler, offering the basics guests need while eliminating anything they don’t. With a strong presence in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States, Delta Hotels by Marriott is expanding rapidly into markets around the world. In joining Delta Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International, dedicated to equal opportunity and a welcoming, diverse workplace.
Career Excellence: Build broad hotel engineering skills with a globally expanding Marriott International brand
 Who Should Apply?
- General Maintenance Technicians:Â With experience across surface preparation, painting, and repairs
- Hotel Engineering Candidates:Â With prior hospitality maintenance experience valued
- Multi-Skilled Tradespeople:Â Comfortable across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry basics
- Licensed Drivers:Â Holding a valid driver’s licence as required for the role
- Guest-Focused Technicians:Â Comfortable communicating directly with guests to resolve issues
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