Plumber - Engineering
Doha, Qatar
Full timeOn-site
Job description
Special Requirements
- Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance of all plumbing systems throughout the hotel.
- Maintain domestic water supply, hot and cold water systems, drainage, sewage, stormwater, irrigation, and water distribution networks.
- Inspect, repair, and replace water supply lines, valves, fittings, pipes, sanitary fixtures, and associated plumbing equipment.
- Install, repair, and maintain wash basins, WCs, urinals, showers, mixers, faucets, flush valves, and plumbing accessories.
- Perform maintenance and servicing of water heaters, calorifiers, circulation pumps, pressure vessels, expansion tanks, booster pump systems, and water treatment equipment.
- Troubleshoot plumbing issues including water leakage, low water pressure, drainage blockages, pipe failures, and equipment malfunctions.
- Maintain plumbing systems serving guest rooms, public areas, back-of-house areas, kitchens, laundry, spa, swimming pool, and other hotel facilities.
- Ensure the proper operation and maintenance of grease traps, floor drains, sewage pumps, sump pumps, and related drainage systems.
- Respond promptly to guest requests and plumbing-related complaints while maintaining the highest luxury hospitality standards and minimizing disruption to guests.
- Coordinate with Housekeeping, Front Office, and other departments to ensure guest rooms and facilities are returned to service promptly following maintenance works.
- Carry out daily inspections of plumbing systems and equipment, identifying and reporting any abnormalities or potential risks to the Chief Engineer.
- Perform preventive maintenance in accordance with the hotel's Preventive Maintenance (PPM) schedule.
- Coordinate with external contractors during major plumbing repairs, renovation works, and specialized maintenance activities.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, job cards, and plumbing logbooks in accordance with hotel procedures.
- Report recurring defects and recommend corrective actions to improve the reliability and efficiency of plumbing systems.
- Ensure compliance with hotel policies, safety procedures, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requirements, local regulations, and environmental standards.
- Promote water conservation initiatives by identifying leaks, reducing water wastage, and supporting the hotel's sustainability objectives.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area, ensuring proper care and storage of tools and equipment.
- Support emergency maintenance activities and be available to work flexible shifts, weekends, public holidays, and on-call duties when required.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- ITI, Diploma, or equivalent qualification in Plumbing, Mechanical Engineering, or a related trade.
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Plumber in a luxury hotel, resort, or large commercial facility.
- Valid trade certification (where applicable).
- Good command of spoken and written English.
Strong Knowledge Of
- Domestic water supply systems.
- Hot and cold water distribution systems.
- Drainage, sewage, and stormwater systems.
- Irrigation systems.
- Swimming pool and spa plumbing systems.
- Booster pump systems.
- Water heaters and calorifiers.
- Sanitary fixtures and plumbing fittings.
- Water treatment systems.
- Grease traps, sewage pumps, and sump pumps.
- Preventive Maintenance (PPM) procedures.
- Plumbing drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Plumbing materials, valves, pumps, and accessories.
- Hotel Engineering Health & Safety procedures.
- Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and Qatar safety regulations.
Competencies
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Excellent problem-solving ability.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced luxury hotel environment.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to remain calm and respond effectively during emergencies.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Guest-focused attitude with a commitment to delivering exceptional service.