Overview:
The First Group Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company pioneering a new era of excellence. With a rapidly expanding portfolio of award-winning upscale hotels, signature restaurants, and distinctive leisure destinations, we are committed to creating unforgettable experiences at every touchpoint.
Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of experience from renowned hotel brands, combined with a deep understanding of the Dubai and GCC markets. With a comprehensive infrastructure spanning all key areas of hotel management, we offer tailored solutions to maximise efficiency, drive revenue growth, and enhance guest satisfaction.
At The First Group Hospitality, we are dedicated to building long-term partnerships with our clients. By leveraging our global insights, regional expertise, and strong operational foundation, we ensure that every aspect of your hotel is managed with precision and care. Our goal is to optimise performance, boost profitability, and deliver sustainable growth for your property.
Found in the city’s iconic Dubai Marina, The First Collection Marina features 493 stylish rooms and suites, many boasting breathtaking maritime views, while its top-notch facilities and amenities include a rooftop pool, in-house spa, and a 24-hour gym. The hotel offers signature dining experiences, stellar service, and modern amenities. Our hotel is steps away from Dubai Marina’s waterfront promenade and The Walk at JBR, while neighbouring attractions can be quickly accessed with our shuttle service. Additionally, guests get exclusive access to Soluna Restaurants and Beach Club, on the Palm Jumeirah.
The First Collection Marina is part of The First Collection portfolio, an award-winning brand embodying authentic, value-driven experiences, emphasising comfort and ease in each bespoke accommodation. Our hotels, each teeming with their own character, transcend conventional stays, offering immersive experiences designed for genuine connections.
Join our dynamic team committed to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences and unlock endless opportunities for professional growth with The First Collection Marina.
Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY:

The AC Technician is responsible for the efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of all heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems within the hotel. The role ensures guest comfort, safety, and satisfaction by keeping HVAC systems in excellent working condition while adhering to preventive maintenance schedules and energy conservation practices.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Diploma/ITI/Certification in HVAC
• Proven experience in HVAC maintenance (preferably in the hospitality industry).
• Familiarity with BMS/GRMS systems is an advantage.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
• Familiarity with electrical systems and wiring diagrams
• Physical ability to lift and maneuver heavy equipment
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Willingness to work flexible hours and respond to emergency service calls as needed

• Inspect, maintain, and repair HVAC equipment including chillers, FAHUs, FCUs, exhaust fans, VRF/VRV systems, split units, and refrigeration equipment.
• Monitor and adjust building automation systems (BMS/GRMS) to ensure optimal temperature, humidity, and air quality.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC issues promptly to minimize downtime and guest inconvenience.
• Replace and calibrate thermostats, filters, belts, motors, compressors, pumps, and controls as required.
• Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance (PPM) for HVAC systems as per the hotel’s standards.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and system performance.
• Identify potential problems early and recommend corrective actions to avoid major breakdowns.
• Ensure efficient operation of systems to minimize energy consumption while maintaining guest comfort.
• Adhere to Fire & Life Safety (FLS) standards and all local authority regulations.
• Safely handle refrigerants in compliance with environmental and safety guidelines.
• Respond to emergency situations such as power failures, equipment breakdowns, or fire alarms.
• Respond to guest room calls and complaints regarding air-conditioning and ventilation promptly and professionally.
• Assist other departments (Housekeeping, F&B, Front Office) with maintenance-related support when required.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and contractors.
  Desired Skill & Expertise: