Hotel Electrician

About the role

Accor is hiring a full-time electrician for its Movempick Hotel Al Zaytoon in Baghdad, Iraq. The role covers routine inspections, preventive maintenance and repairs of electrical systems and equipment throughout the hotel, including guest rooms, public areas, offices and back-of-house facilities.

Key responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance and repairs of electrical systems and equipment
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical faults in guest rooms, public areas, offices and back-of-house facilities
• Maintain and repair lighting fixtures, outlets, switches, circuit breakers and distribution panels
• Inspect wiring and connections, and test electrical equipment and safety devices
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies, coordinating with other engineering team members
• Support emergency lighting, backup power systems and fire safety electrical components
• Follow electrical safety procedures, use PPE and apply lockout/tagout procedures
• Maintain records of inspections and repairs, report major faults to the Engineering Supervisor and monitor spare parts inventory
• Assist with electrical installations during renovations and recommend improvements for energy efficiency

Required profile

• Technical diploma or vocational certification in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Installation or a related field
• At least 2 years of experience as an electrician, preferably in a hotel, commercial building or hospitality setting
• Ability to work flexible shifts, weekends and respond to emergencies
• Good communication and teamwork skills; basic English is preferred

Required skills

• Electrical wiring, distribution panels, circuit breakers and lighting systems
• Preventive maintenance and electrical troubleshooting
• Generators, UPS systems and emergency power supplies
• Reading electrical drawings, diagrams and technical manuals
• Electrical safety standards and procedures