Electrician

Company Description

We are looking for a Electrician to join the pre-opening of SLS The Red Sea.

Ennismore, with its luxury brand SLS Hotels, is currently opening a magnificent project in the oasis that is The Red Sea. SLS The Red Sea is planned to open in 2025.

Introducing the newest gem of dazzling luxury to reach The Red Sea project: resort offers 150 luxurious keys, complemented by an impressive array of 7 distinct Food & Beverage outlets and a rejuvenating spa sanctuary. Catering to both adults seeking a getaway and families craving connection and some adventure, this hotel brings a wonderland of extraordinary experiences to The Red Sea, providing an array of amenities and activities tailored for travelers of all ages.

This project is not for the faint at heart.  At Ennismore, we are ambitious, and this project is a perfect example of that.  If you are looking to make your mark as we expand further into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, build an exciting hotel with lots to offer, and curate the team with some of the best and brightest in the lifestyle and luxury hospitality space, this might just be the right fit for you.

Job Description

At SLS Red Sea, every light, switch, and circuit plays a part in creating unforgettable guest experiences. Behind the design and luxury, our Engineering team ensures that electrical systems run safely, seamlessly, and efficiently across the property. We’re looking for a skilled Electrician to keep the power flowing and our guests comfortable, 24/7.

In this role, you’ll take ownership of maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical systems while supporting other trades where needed. From guest rooms to back-of-house, your expertise will ensure safety, reliability, and the high standards expected of the SLS brand.

Main Responsibilities

• Responding promptly to service calls and electrical maintenance requests to minimize disruption to guests and operations.
• Diagnosing faults using electrical testing tools, repairing or replacing wiring, switches, outlets, lighting, breakers, and control panels.
• Installing and maintaining electrical systems across the property, ensuring compliance with safety codes and fire/life safety standards.
• Performing routine inspections and preventive maintenance to avoid breakdowns and ensure systems remain reliable.
• Supporting hotel operations by maintaining lighting systems, power distribution, emergency backup systems, and energy-saving devices.
• Identifying potential hazards, escalating issues, and making recommendations for corrective action.
• Carrying out minor plumbing support such as clearing clogs, replacing fittings, fixing leaks, and installing sanitary fixtures when required.
• Reading and interpreting building plans, blueprints, and technical drawings to guide accurate installations and repairs.
• Coordinating with colleagues, vendors, and contractors on cross-trade projects, ensuring work meets SLS standards and deadlines.
• Maintaining accurate logs of repairs, parts used, and follow-up actions for accountability and planning.
• Promoting a safe working environment by strictly following electrical safety guidelines, PPE requirements, and risk assessments.
• Supporting and mentoring junior staff, fostering teamwork and a culture of continuous learning.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as an Electrician in a hospitality, residential, or commercial facility. 
• Solid knowledge of electrical systems, components, and wiring codes. 
• Experience in basic plumbing works and sanitary installations is a strong advantage. 
• Proven ability to read electrical drawings, circuit diagrams, and building schematics. 
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. 
• High attention to detail, with a commitment to precision and quality. 
• Good communication skills, with the ability to work efficiently in a multicultural team environment. 
• Physically fit and capable of working at heights or in confined spaces if required. 
• Flexible with working hours, including shifts, weekends, and emergency calls.