Maintenance Technician - Plumbing

Job Purpose

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and repair complex hydraulic and plumbing issues across assigned sites.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on technical equipment including pumps, expansion vessels, and water tanks as per maintenance schedules.
• Attend and resolve plumbing and mechanical emergencies, including on-call duties.
• Identify technical improvements for plumbing and mechanical systems and recommend enhancements to the Operations Manager.
• Supervise preventive and corrective maintenance activities performed by the Maintenance Team.
• Provide technical guidance and training to operations and maintenance staff.
• Maintain accurate documentation of emergency actions, maintenance work, parts/tools required, and completion reports.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards at all times.
• Carry out other duties as assigned by the Line Manager.

Qualifications And Experience

• Diploma or professional certification in Mechanical Systems.
• Valid UAE Driver’s License.
• Health and Safety qualification preferred.

Experience

• Minimum of 6 years’ experience as a Plumber in building maintenance, property management, or facilities management environments.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing installations, pumps, control panel boards, hydraulics, water distribution, water tanks, and water quality control systems.
• Versatile hands-on plumbing expertise with ability to manage complex systems.
• Knowledge and Skills

Knowledge

• Plumbing installations and hydraulic systems.
• Mechanical systems, including control panels and water filtration systems.

Skills

• Strong teamwork and organizational abilities with effective interaction across technical staff.
• Proactive and able to anticipate technical issues.
• Effective interpersonal communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently under pressure.

Core Competencies

• Initiative – Demonstrates proactive problem solving and ownership of responsibilities.
• Analytical & Logical Thinking – Able to diagnose and resolve complex plumbing issues.
• Conceptual Thinking – Understands and applies technical concepts effectively.
• Decisiveness – Makes timely and sound decisions in emergency situations.
• Information Seeking – Proactively identifies issues and seeks solutions.
• Teamwork – Collaborates effectively with technical and maintenance staff.
• Organization Commitment – Adheres to company standards, procedures, and values.
• Self-Confidence – Works independently with assurance in technical expertise.

Key Performance Indicators (Kpis)

• Timely and accurate resolution of all assigned maintenance and emergency tasks.
• Completion and documentation of maintenance/emergency reports within set timeframes.
• Full compliance with health and safety requirements at all times.
• Completion of corrective and preventive maintenance activities within designated timelines.

Job Challenges

• Maintaining composure and problem-solving ability under pressure.
• Working independently to resolve complex technical issues.
• Balancing proactive maintenance with urgent client and site demands.