The Lana Electrician

About The Lana

Opened in Dubai in 2024, The Lana marks Dorchester Collection’s debut in the Middle East, bringing its distinctive approach to hospitality to Marasi Bay. Developed by OMNIYAT, with architecture by Foster + Partners and interiors by Gilles & Boissier, the hotel combines contemporary design with highly personalised service. As an employer, The Lana offers a setting for careers across guest relations, culinary arts, wellness and hotel operations, where discretion, precision and cultural sensitivity are essential. Its appeal lies in the opportunity to contribute to an emerging Dubai landmark while upholding the service standards of an internationally recognised luxury hotel collection.

Role & Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, maintain and repair electrical equipment, ensuring work complies with applicable codes.
• Perform preventive maintenance and testing on electrical systems, subsystems and equipment, including disassembly, replacement, cleaning and repair.
• Assemble and disassemble power and lighting equipment for exhibits, meetings and banquets.
• Complete electrical maintenance work orders from all departments promptly, participate in preventive maintenance for building equipment and rooms, and carry out assigned special projects.
• Respond to guest calls, resolve guest complaints and handle emergencies to support a high-quality guest experience.
• Keep engineering areas clean and orderly, coordinate closely with other engineering staff, and report serious maintenance issues, unusual findings or safety hazards to the manager immediately.
• Implement Dorchester Collection policies, standards and procedures for Engineering fairly and consistently.
• Follow departmental job safety analyses, work to prevent accidents and help maintain a safe working environment for self and others.
• Embody the values of Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity in the role.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a two-year electrical trade course.
• Technical trade course certificate in Electronics, Electrical, Mechanics, HVAC-R or a related field.
• Electronic Technician certification or comparable certification or licensure.
• Technical training in HVAC-R, electrical, mechanical or plumbing disciplines.
• At least 3 years of facility management experience, including at least 1 year with an international five-star luxury hotel brand.
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience as an Electrician or in a similar role.
• Pre-opening experience preferred.
• Knowledge of equipment maintenance and routine maintenance of MEP systems and equipment.
• Ability to repair electrical equipment or systems using appropriate tools.
• Knowledge of materials, methods and tools used in constructing or repairing buildings and structures, including walkways, parking lots and guest facilities.
• Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies and procedures.
• Ability to read building, air-conditioning, refrigeration and electrical drawings.
• Analytical and critical-thinking skills; ability to gather and organize information logically and systematically.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and a customer-service ethic.
• English is the primary language used at the hotel.

Skills

Experience

At least 3 years in facility management, including at least 1 year with an international five-star luxury hotel brand; at least 2 years of hands-on experience as an Electrician or in a similar role. Pre-opening experience preferred.

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a two-year electrical trade course; technical trade course certificate in Electronics, Electrical, Mechanics, HVAC-R or a related field; Electronic Technician certification or comparable certification or licensure; technical training in HVAC-R, electrical, mechanical or plumbing disciplines.

Benefits

Competitive salary package; development opportunities; complimentary stays with breakfast at sister Dorchester Collection hotels; 50% off bars and restaurants at sister Dorchester Collection hotels; meals on duty; private medical insurance; life insurance; flight allowance every 24 months; shared company accommodation; company-provided transportation to and from work; company-provided uniform with complimentary laundry; service charge.

Culture

As part of Dorchester Collection, The Lana offers a workplace shaped by exacting hospitality standards and the cosmopolitan energy of Dubai. Its teams bring together attentive service, discretion and collaboration, with each role contributing to a contemporary expression of luxury and a highly personalised guest experience.

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