Mallside Hotel Dubai, part of Curio Collection by Hilton, is hiring a new Engineering Team ahead of its pre-opening in Dubai, UAE, and applications are open now. The hotel is looking for Engineering Supervisors, Shift Engineer Technicians, PPM Technicians, General Technicians and Plant Operators who want to join a luxury hotel from the very start. If you have hands-on experience in hotel engineering, building maintenance, HVAC, electrical, plumbing or plant room operations, these Dubai hotel jobs could be your next career move. Pre-opening roles give engineers a rare chance to help set up systems, build maintenance routines and shape the culture of a brand-new property backed by one of the world’s best-known hospitality groups. Whether you are an experienced supervisor ready to lead a shift or a technician looking to grow within Hilton’s global network, Mallside Hotel offers a professional environment, clear standards and long-term development potential. Candidates already based in the UAE with hotel or large-building experience will be especially well placed to apply. This guide lists every vacancy in one place, including a quick-reference table, duties and responsibilities, requirements, company information, benefits and a simple application process, so you can send your CV by email today and take the next step in your hospitality engineering career in Dubai.
Open Positions at a Glance
| Position | Department | Location | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Supervisor | Engineering | Mallside Hotel Dubai, UAE (Pre-opening) | Apply Now |
| Shift Engineer Technician | Engineering | Mallside Hotel Dubai, UAE (Pre-opening) | Apply Now |
| PPM Technician | Engineering | Mallside Hotel Dubai, UAE (Pre-opening) | Apply Now |
| General Technician | Engineering | Mallside Hotel Dubai, UAE (Pre-opening) | Apply Now |
| Plant Operator | Engineering | Mallside Hotel Dubai, UAE (Pre-opening) | Apply Now |
Duties and Responsibilities
Engineering Supervisor
- Supervise daily maintenance, repair and inspection work across guestrooms, public areas and back-of-house.
- Lead, schedule and coach the technician team, assigning tasks and checking the quality of completed work.
- Oversee planned preventive maintenance (PPM) schedules, work orders and equipment records.
- Coordinate with contractors, other departments and the engineering leadership during pre-opening snagging and handover.
- Enforce health and safety, fire and life-safety, energy-saving and Hilton brand standards.
Shift Engineer Technician
- Handle breakdowns and guest-related maintenance requests across electrical, mechanical, plumbing and HVAC systems during your shift.
- Respond quickly to emergency calls and escalate issues to the Engineering Supervisor when needed.
- Carry out shift rounds of building systems and record readings and findings.
- Complete work orders and shift handover logs accurately.
- Follow safe working procedures, isolation practices and energy conservation guidelines.
PPM Technician
- Carry out planned preventive maintenance on HVAC, pumps, electrical, plumbing and kitchen equipment according to schedule.
- Inspect, test, lubricate and replace parts, and record results in the maintenance system.
- Spot early defects and raise corrective work orders before they affect guests.
- Maintain PPM documentation, tools and spare parts inventory.
- Comply with safety procedures and support equipment registers and handover documentation during pre-opening.
General Technician
- Perform routine repairs on guestroom fixtures, doors, furniture, lighting and minor plumbing and electrical faults.
- Respond promptly to work orders and guest requests.
- Support room inspections and snagging activities ahead of opening.
- Assist senior technicians and external contractors on site.
- Keep tools, work areas and storage tidy and follow all safety rules.
Plant Operator
- Operate and monitor central plant equipment such as chillers, pumps, air handling units, water systems and the Building Management System (BMS).
- Run plant room rounds, take readings and log operating data.
- Monitor water treatment, generators and related utilities to keep the hotel running smoothly.
- Respond to alarms, start and stop equipment as required, and escalate faults immediately.
- Support PPM and safe isolation work, keep plant rooms clean and organised, and help reduce energy consumption.
Requirements
Requirements below reflect typical hotel engineering standards; the hotel confirms final criteria during screening.
Engineering Supervisor
- Diploma, degree or vocational training in electrical or mechanical engineering (or similar).
- Minimum 3 years’ hotel or large-building engineering experience, including supervisory experience.
- Good knowledge of HVAC, BMS, electrical and plumbing systems.
- Strong leadership, communication and English skills.
- Pre-opening experience and prior UAE experience are an advantage.
Shift Engineer Technician
- Technical diploma or trade certificate in electrical, mechanical or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a technician in a hotel or large building.
- Multi-skilled across electrical, plumbing, HVAC and general maintenance.
- Willing to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays.
- Good communication skills and a safety-first attitude.
PPM Technician
- Technical diploma or trade certificate in electrical, mechanical or HVAC.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in preventive maintenance, ideally in hospitality.
- Familiarity with maintenance management or CMMS software.
- Good eye for detail and accurate record keeping.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
General Technician
- Trade certificate or technical training in a relevant field.
- 1 to 2 years’ maintenance experience in a hotel, apartment or facilities setting.
- Basic multi-skill ability (carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical).
- Positive attitude, good grooming and guest-friendly manner.
- Flexibility to work shifts.
Plant Operator
- Technical diploma or certificate in mechanical, electrical or HVAC.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience operating plant room equipment in a hotel, mall or large building.
- Working knowledge of chillers, pumps, AHUs and BMS.
- Ability to read gauges, logs and alarms accurately.
- Willingness to work shifts and respond to emergencies.
About Mallside Hotel Dubai
Mallside Hotel Dubai is a new hotel joining Curio Collection by Hilton, a portfolio of distinctive hotels with character and a story of their own. Backed by Hilton, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, the hotel is currently in pre-opening and building its team ahead of launch in Dubai. Engineering team members play a vital role in keeping a modern high-rise hotel safe, comfortable and running smoothly for every guest.
Benefits
- A rare chance to join a hotel at pre-opening and help build it from the ground up.
- Career growth opportunities within Hilton’s global hotel network.
- Training and development in a professional engineering environment.
- Team Member travel perks offered across Hilton brands.
- Employment package in line with UAE labour law, confirmed at offer stage.
Final salary and benefits are confirmed by the hotel during the interview and offer process.
Application Process
- Prepare an updated CV that highlights your hotel or large-building engineering experience.
- Email your CV to may.thu@hilton.com.
- Put the position you are applying for in the subject line (for example, “Plant Operator”).
- Mention your current location in the UAE, your availability and your mobile number in the email.
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by the hotel.
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