Maintenance Assistant (Residential)

Job description / Role

Maintenance Assistant (Residential) - Qatar Airways - Doha

In this role you will plan, organise and monitor all maintenance activities to ensure smooth running of the buildings/facilities at multiple location and ensure they are properly maintained in accordance with the best practices in a cost effective and timely manner.

You will be responsible in making periodic inspections of assigned facilities to determine condition; prepare building inspection reports, diagnose problems and initiates necessary action to optimise the life span and operational reliability and ensure that the facilities are properly maintained. You will communicate maintenance related issues to landlord wherever and ensure that the work is completed within set QR timelines and standards. You will assist the maintenance manager in drafting detailed scope of work for plumbing, electrical and HVAC componenets of the project.

You will also plan and administer the work of contracted staff on all projects, including assigning work, reviewing and evaluating work in progress. You wil respond and deal effeciently with your contigency plans to emergency situations such as Fire, Power & AC failure, activation of fire alarms or any other major issues on 24/7 days a week basis.

You will maintain daily records regarding manpower, materials, equipment usage, emergency standby power, fire & safety equipments’ and perform weekly testing on all emergency generators. You will also closely monitor of critical equipment such as UPS, Generator, IT Switch rooms, Fire Pump rooms and ensure that the machines are in healthy condition and develop checklist for regular inspection by FM provider on MEP, HVAC and fire systems.

Requirements

You should hold a Diploma in either Electrical or HVAC field with a minimum of 4 years of job related preferably in Hospitality, Hotel or Facilities Management Industries. We are looking for someone with good knowledge or property management principles, procedures and standards.

You should have excellent knowledge of maintenance works of electrical, plumbing drainage and air condition. You should have good customer service and communication skills in both written and spoken English.

About the Company

Qatar Airways is proud to be one of the youngest global airlines to serve all six continents, and thanks to our customers’ response to our offerings, we are also the world’s fastest-growing airline. We connect more than 150 destinations on the map every day, with a fleet of the latest-generation aircraft, and an unrivalled level of service from our home and hub, the Five-star airport, Hamad International Airport in Doha, the State of Qatar.

Travel today involves a mix of short, medium and long-haul segments, with more people travelling than ever before. With the breadth of network coverage today, virtually no destination is unreachable. This is why the commitment to service is paramount; as our guests are travelling farther and more frequently than ever before, the experience on board is an important part of the journey itself.

Since our launch in 1997, Qatar Airways has earned many awards and accolades, becoming one of an elite group of airlines worldwide to have earned a 5-star rating by Skytrax. Voted Airline of the Year by Skytrax in 2011, 2012, 2015 and most recently in 2017, Qatar Airways has won the confidence of the travelling public. We have accomplished these goals by focusing on the details – how we run the business, and how you experience our airline.