Overview
A Hotel Maintenance Electrician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of electrical systems and equipment in a hotel setting. Here's an overview of the role, responsibilities, skills required, and qualifications:
Job Title
Job Title: Hotel Maintenance Electrician
Industry
Industry: Hospitality / Facilities Management
Responsibilities
* Inspect and maintain electrical systems in guest rooms, common areas, kitchens, pools, elevators, etc.
* Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults (e.g., lighting, power outages, short circuits).
* Replace faulty wiring, switches, outlets, and fixtures.
* Maintain and service backup generators and emergency systems.
* Ensure all electrical installations comply with local safety and building codes.
* Perform preventative maintenance schedules on electrical systems and equipment.
* Support other maintenance staff with multi-disciplinary tasks when needed.
* Respond to guest or staff maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner. Keep records of all work, inspections, and maintenance performed.
Skills & Competencies
* Strong knowledge of electrical systems, circuits, and schematics.
* Ability to diagnose issues with minimal supervision.
* Understanding of safety procedures and regulations.
* Basic knowledge of plumbing, HVAC, and general maintenance is a plus.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills (especially for guest-facing situations).
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Time management and ability to prioritize urgent tasks.
Qualifications & Requirements
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Electrical trade certification or journeyman license (varies by country or region).
* 2+ years of experience in electrical maintenance, preferably in a hospitality or commercial environment.
* Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) is advantageous.
* Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and be on-call as needed.
Career Path
* Maintenance Electrician
* Senior Maintenance Technician
* Maintenance Supervisor
* Chief Engineer / Maintenance Manager
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