Electrician (Engineering)

Company Description

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is where the intimate equally coexists with the infinite – an unrivaled portfolio of more than 90 extraordinary hotels where grand moments of life, heartfelt pleasures and personal milestones are celebrated and remembered long after any visit. Since 1907, Fairmont has created magnificent, meaningful and unforgettable hotels, rich with character and deeply connected to the history, culture and community of its destinations – places such as The Plaza in New York City, The Savoy in London, Fairmont San Francisco, Fairmont Banff Springs in Canada, Fairmont Peace Hotel in Shanghai, and Fairmont The Palm in Dubai. Famous for its engaging service, awe-inspiring public spaces, locally inspired cuisine, and iconic bars and lounges, Fairmont also takes great pride in its pioneering approach to hospitality and leadership in sustainability and responsible tourism practices. Fairmont is part of Accor, a world leading hospitality group counting over 5,400 properties throughout more than 110 countries, and a participating brand in ALL - Accor Live Limitless – a lifestyle loyalty program providing access to a wide variety of rewards, services and experiences. 

Job Description

Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, wiring, and fixtures in accordance with local and national electrical codes.

Troubleshoot electrical problems and identify faults in wiring, switches, outlets, and other components.

Test electrical systems and equipment to ensure proper functioning and compliance with safety standards.

Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems to prevent breakdowns and hazards.

Collaborate with other departments to coordinate electrical work and minimize disruptions to hotel operations.

Keep accurate records of electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance activities.

Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in electrical work.

Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to prevent accidents, injuries, and electrical hazards.

Respond promptly to emergency calls and address electrical issues in a timely manner.

Qualifications

Proven experience as an Electrician or similar role, preferably in a hospitality or commercial setting.

Thorough knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and components, including switches, outlets, circuit breakers, and transformers.

Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical blueprints, diagrams, and technical specifications.

Familiarity with electrical testing equipment and tools, such as multimeters, voltage testers, and cable trackers.

Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose electrical problems accurately.

Excellent attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols and regulations.

Effective communication skills and the ability to work well independently and as part of a team.

Physical stamina and the ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in various weather conditions.

Certification or vocational training in electrical work is required.

Additional Information

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.