HVAC and Refrigeration Technician

IHG Hotels & Resorts

Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Hospitality / Hotels
Function: Engineering / Maintenance
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

* Operate, maintain, and repair HVAC systems, including chillers, AHUs, FCUs, split units, exhaust fans, and cold rooms.
* Perform preventive maintenance to ensure all air conditioning and refrigeration systems run efficiently.
* Diagnose and troubleshoot system malfunctions and perform timely repairs to minimize operational disruptions.
* Conduct regular inspections and maintain accurate maintenance logs and reports.
* Monitor and optimize system energy consumption to support sustainability and cost-saving initiatives.
* Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, as well as IHG brand standards.
* Collaborate with other departments to resolve engineering-related guest issues efficiently and professionally.
* Assist in equipment upgrades, system replacements, and maintenance planning as needed.

Ideal Profile

* Diploma or technical certification in Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, or Mechanical Engineering.
* Proven experience in HVAC and refrigeration maintenance, preferably within a hotel or commercial facility.
* Strong knowledge of refrigerant handling, electrical systems, and preventive maintenance procedures.
* Good troubleshooting, analytical, and diagnostic skills.
* Knowledge of UAE safety and environmental codes.
* Guest-focused, responsible, and proactive team player.
* Flexible to work in shifts, including weekends and on-call duties.
* Certifications or permits in HVAC or refrigeration handling as required by UAE regulations.

Skills Set

* HVAC System Maintenance and Repair
* Refrigeration and Chiller Operation
* Electrical and Mechanical Troubleshooting
* Preventive and Predictive Maintenance
* Energy Efficiency Optimization
* Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance