AV TECHNICIAN

Company Description

Discover the warm French-Polynesian welcome of our luxury 5 star beach resort situated on the East Crescent of the world famous Palm Jumeirah, offering a rejuvenating escape inspired by the rich culture of the South Pacific.

Nestled amongst lush greenery on the idyllic shores of the Arabian Gulf, Sofitel Dubai The Palm offers a tropical and relaxing sanctuary, only a short distance away from the vibrant, buzzing metropolis of Dubai.

With magnifique touches of French elegance interlaced throughout the hotel, we invite you to ‘Live the French way’ and indulge in excellence.

Job Description

The Audio and Visual Technician operates, maintains and repairs all audio, visual and lighting equipment throughout the hotel. He will be responsible for the completion of other services or duties as requested by the AV Supervisor / Shift Supervisor

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Ensures all work follows safe work practices and procedures
• Responds immediately to all work requests which concern Health and Safety
• Responds to guest requests promptly in a professional and courteous manner
• Operates, maintains and repairs all audio, visual, lighting and related equipment
• Ensures the optimum performance of all A/V and lighting related equipment by effectively following the preventive maintenance routine
• Evaluates and appropriately responds to equipment usage and energy efficiency
• Completes all work orders with due diligence
• Maintains a daily log book highlighting problems and solutions; and activities
• Maintain A/V and lighting shop drawings and files
• Maintain equipment catalogue and tagging directories
• Completes tasks as assigned by AV Supervisor / Shift Supervisor
• Maintains health and safety documentation and records for the assigned area
• Reports and documents potential safety hazards
• Participates as directed in the emergency response team
  

Qualifications

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Good basic English.
• Experience and knowledge of modern hotel rooms facilities equipment and set-ups.
  
  

Qualifications

• Secondary School + Technical College or equal.
  
  

Experience

Minimum 5 years Electrical/HVAC installation or maintenance experience preferably in Industrial – Commercial Projects. Hotels – Hospitals experience