Hotel Electrician

About the role

Accor is looking for an electrician to perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance and repairs of electrical systems and equipment across its hotels. The role covers guest rooms, public areas, offices and back-of-house facilities, and requires coordination with other engineering team members.

Key responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance and repairs of electrical systems and equipment, including wiring, outlets, switches, circuit breakers and distribution panels.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical faults in guest rooms, public areas, offices and back-of-house facilities.
• Maintain emergency lighting, backup power systems and electrical components of fire safety systems.
• Carry out scheduled preventive maintenance and inspect electrical panels, transformers, generators and power distribution systems.
• Identify electrical hazards, test equipment and safety devices, and report major faults to the Engineering Supervisor.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies, coordinating with other engineers and assisting with electrical installations during renovations.
• Follow electrical safety procedures, use PPE, apply lockout/tagout procedures and keep accurate records of work.
• Monitor spare parts inventory, help prepare maintenance reports and suggest improvements to improve 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 environment.
• 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.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance and electrical troubleshooting.
• Basic understanding of generators, UPS systems and emergency power supply systems.
• Reading electrical drawings, diagrams and technical manuals.
• Knowledge of electrical safety standards and procedures.