Water Aerate Technician

Job Requisition ID: 151538 

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate. 

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day

Job Over view 

Technician will be responsible for managing several properties consisting of pools, lake, ponds, and similar landscape water features. Conduct weekly/daily maintenance, performing some repair work while maintaining a good standing with our client.  

Specialize in maintaining the quality of lake, pond, or waterway by using top-quality materials and specialized equipment while applying innovative maintenance techniques. Installation of pond aerators and fountains for body of water or need pond algae identification by providing exceptional customer service.

What you will do

• Routine inspection of all water features.
• Clean skimmer and pump lint baskets, check pump rooms and pump operations while keeping the pump rooms neat and orderly.
• Clean water surface of debris.
• Check systems for operating water levels.
• Set up robotic vacuum bi-weekly vacuuming of small/large pools.
• Service pools, ponds, fountains, streams, and similar water features
• Check and record pool chemical levels and adjust accordingly.
• Inspects diagnoses, adjusts, and identify mechanical defects/failures in various maintenance equipment’s and other machineries on a regular basis
• Check chemical drums and replace as needed for storage area.
• Check pump performance and backwash as needed, check fittings and injection point and repair as needed.
• Report any mechanical issues to management.
• Communicates any needs or problems relating maintenance or repair of equipment’s with the supervisor/foreman.

Required Skills to be successful

Minimum Qualifications, Certification and Knowledge:

Certified Pool Operator / Landscape Certification / High School Certificate

Certificate / Basic English level 3 (Read & Write)

Basic knowledge of Health and Safety requirements

Responsible for submitting accurate maintenance reports, expense reports, timesheets and other necessary paperwork daily.

Basic understanding of functionality of each part and equipment standard operating values

Minimum Experience:

 3-5 years of experience in GCC as water aerator for pools and lakes.

Preferably have work experience with pool and lake cleaning and maintaining service provider or contractors

Job-Specific Skills:

• Able to install, have a technical know-how on the usage of water aerator pumps
• Respond to recurring problems and emergency services, as needed
• Problem Solving,
• Sense of Urgency
• Teamwork
• Communication

About Al-Futtaim Engineering & Technologies

Al-Futtaim Engineering & Technologies offers customers complete engineering and systems integration solutions. The Engineering arm operates in the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Egypt providing a wide variety of products and services from air conditioning, scaffolding and access solutions, elevators and escalators, control and life safety, facilities management, building products, MEP, Energy Management, Technology Infrastructure and Digital Transformation. The Technologies division provides complete business solutions to large, medium and small customers that include, contact centre solutions, business applications, business intelligence, data management, advanced analytics amongst others. The IT infrastructure portfolio comprises IP telephony, ELV systems, networking solutions, professional audio-visual solutions and managed services. These solutions are further complemented by services that include project management, installation, testing, commissioning and after-sales maintenance contracts