Buggy & Bowling Technician

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Buggy, Cycles & Scooter Maintenance

• Perform PPM and corrective maintenance of all buggies, bicycles, and electric scooters.
• Ensure vehicles are maintained per manufacturer guidelines and are always roadworthy.
• Maintain trailers used for buggy operations.
• Maintain inventory of spare parts and consumables.
• Report defects and coordinate timely repairs.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and workplace safety.

Heavy Equipment Maintenance

• Carry out maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting for:
  • Genie Lifts
  • Forklifts
  • Bobcats
  • Spider Lifts
  • Club Cars
  • Jetty Cranes
  • Beach Trucks
• Follow preventive maintenance schedules and keep accurate logs.
• Ensure all machinery complies with operational and safety standards.
• Maintain records for all inspections and work performed.
• Collaborate with procurement for ordering spare parts.
• Address hydraulic, diesel engine, and electrical issues in heavy equipment.

Bowling Equipment Maintenance

• Maintain and repair automatic pinsetters, ball returns, scoring systems, foul detectors, and lane mechanisms.
• Perform complex mechanical and electrical repairs (e.g., limit switches, score table electronics).
• Clean, lubricate, and adjust all bowling machinery regularly.
• Keep an updated preventive maintenance log for bowling alley systems.
• Support customer operations at the control desk as needed.
• Instruct guests in the use of bowling equipment and systems.
• Maintain inventory and order supplies for bowling operations.
• Train and oversee junior staff (e.g., pin chasers).
• Maintain cleanliness and safe operation of the bowling area.

OCCASIONAL DUTIES

• Participate in departmental events, special projects, and seasonal functions.
• Interact with guests, contractors, and other departments in a professional manner.
• Support other Engineering staff as directed by the Director of Engineering.

GENERAL DUTIES

• Attend training and departmental meetings as required.
• Follow all hotel procedures, including:
  • Fire safety
  • Health and safety
  • Hotel facilities knowledge
  • Engineering departmental standards and procedures
  • Environmental hygiene and work area cleanliness
• Uphold cash handling protocols (if applicable).

COMPETENCIES & REQUIREMENTS

• Technical diploma or trade certification in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a multi-skilled technician role.
• Experience maintaining:
  • Buggies and electric vehicles
  • Heavy industrial equipment
  • Bowling alley systems and pinsetters
• Ability to troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical systems.
• Proficiency with preventive maintenance software (CMMS).
• Ability to read schematics and technical manuals.
• Working knowledge of FLS systems and general trades (HVAC, plumbing, electrical).
• Strong communication skills in English (Arabic is a plus).
• Physically fit and capable of working on shifts, independently or in a team.
• Valid driving license preferred (heavy equipment license a plus).

Positive attitude and strong safety awareness.