HVAC Technician Jobs in Qatar – The Westin Hotels & Resorts
Job Overview
The Westin Hotels & Resorts is seeking an experienced HVAC Technician to maintain and repair heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and related mechanical systems within its hotel facilities.
The role is responsible for ensuring comfortable indoor temperatures, maintaining air quality, monitoring energy consumption, and keeping mechanical and electrical equipment in safe working condition. The technician will also support routine maintenance of swimming pools and spa facilities.
This opportunity is suitable for technical professionals with at least three years of relevant experience, recognised HVAC qualifications, and the required EPA certification.
Key Responsibilities
The HVAC Technician will perform a wide range of technical maintenance and repair activities, including:
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Inspect, repair, and maintain heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and air-quality control systems.
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Conduct daily inspections and maintenance of mechanical plant equipment.
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Monitor and regulate hotel temperatures to maintain comfortable conditions.
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Track and analyse energy and utility consumption to support efficient operations.
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Calibrate controls, indicators, gauges, meters, and related equipment.
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Identify and operate system isolation and shut-off valves when required.
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Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical systems and electronic wiring.
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Install and maintain piping systems, fittings, valves, and associated components.
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Perform routine maintenance of swimming pools and spa facilities.
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Report equipment faults, maintenance concerns, safety hazards, accidents, and injuries.
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Follow company safety policies and participate in required training and certification programmes.
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Maintain professional grooming, protect confidential information, and safeguard company property.
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Communicate professionally with guests and colleagues while responding to service requirements.
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Work with other team members to identify improvements in efficiency, productivity, quality, safety, and cost savings.
Qualifications and Experience
Candidates should meet the following preferred and mandatory requirements.
Preferred qualifications:
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Technical, trade school, or vocational school qualification.
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At least three years of relevant work experience.
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No previous supervisory experience required.
Required certifications and licences:
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Universal certification from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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Valid driving licence.
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Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) certification.
Applicants should also have practical knowledge of refrigeration systems, mechanical plant operations, electrical installations, plumbing components, and preventive maintenance procedures.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
This is a hands-on technical position that involves working in different areas of a hotel, including mechanical rooms, elevated spaces, confined areas, and service facilities.
The role requires the ability to:
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Lift, carry, push, pull, and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds (approximately 23 kg) without assistance.
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Assist with moving objects weighing more than 100 pounds (approximately 45 kg).
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Reach overhead and below the knees while performing maintenance tasks.
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Work on uneven, sloping, or slippery surfaces.
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Move through confined or elevated spaces.
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Use regular stairs, service ramps, and ladders.
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Handle equipment and components of different sizes and weights.
Candidates should be physically capable of carrying out these duties while following workplace safety procedures.
About The Westin Hotels & Resorts
The Westin Hotels & Resorts brand, part of Marriott International, focuses on helping guests maintain their well-being while travelling. Its hospitality approach encourages guests to feel refreshed, stay active, and enjoy a comfortable environment throughout their stay.
Westin promotes employee well-being, professional development, and a workplace culture built around teamwork, optimism, and personal growth.
Marriott International is also committed to equal employment opportunities and an inclusive working environment where employees from different backgrounds, cultures, and experiences are valued.
Career Opportunity
This HVAC Technician position offers an opportunity for qualified maintenance professionals to work within an international hotel brand. Candidates with strong technical experience, the required certifications, and a commitment to equipment reliability and energy efficiency may find this role a suitable next step in their hospitality engineering careers.