About the Hotel
Royal M by Gewan Hotel & Resort Al Aqah is nestled within Fujairah’s premium holiday destination, Al Aqah Beach, overlooking the sea with the Hajar Mountains in the background. A sophisticated 5* beach hotel & resort with private chalets, featuring a private beach, infinity swimming pool, kids’ zone, spa & wellness centre, state-of-the-art fitness centre, thrilling watersports, multi-cuisine restaurants & bars, fully-equipped conference rooms, and a ballroom.
Role Overview
Maintain and repair the hotel’s plumbing systems—guestrooms, public areas, kitchens, laundry, pools, and back-of-house—to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect, install, repair, and maintain piping, valves, fixtures, faucets, mixers, flushometers, traps, and drains.
- Clear blockages; perform leak detection, pressure testing, soldering/brazing, and pipe threading.
- Maintain hot/cold water networks, circulation pumps, water heaters/boilers, expansion tanks, and PRVs.
- Service grey/black water lines, grease traps, sump/transfer pumps, lift stations, and sewage connections.
- Support pool & water features: backwash/valve checks, basic filtration lines, and fittings integrity (in coordination with pool technician).
- Execute PPM and respond to CMMS work orders within SLA; document tasks and parts used.
- Coordinate with Housekeeping, Kitchens, and Engineering to minimise downtime and guest impact.
- Adhere to HSE procedures: lock-out/tag-out, chemical handling, confined-space safety, and PPE.
- Monitor spares and consumables; raise purchase requests and track inventory.
Requirements
- 2+ years’ plumbing experience in hotels/facilities or commercial buildings.
- Solid knowledge of sanitary and water supply systems, pumps, and fittings; basic pipefitting and welding/brazing skills.
- Able to read drawings/schematics and use plumbing tools safely.
- Physically fit; comfortable with heights, ladders, and safe manual handling.
- Basic English for work orders, safety briefings, and handovers.
- Flexibility for shifts, emergencies, weekends, and public holidays.
- Trade certificate/diploma in Plumbing/Mechanical is an advantage.