Maintenance & MEP Technician
Scales and Associates

Maintenance & MEP Technician â Luxury Hospitality Operations (The Bahamas)

We are supporting a prestigious private island hospitality operation in The Bahamas in the search for a Maintenance & MEP Technician. This is a hands-on role suited to an experienced maintenance professional with strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to safely complete a wide range of in-house repairs while recognising when specialist support is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out daily, preventive, and scheduled maintenance across guest areas, back-of-house facilities, kitchens, docks, utility spaces, and technical plant rooms.
• Perform practical repairs, including minor plumbing, basic electrical fault-finding, carpentry, painting, sealing, and repairs to doors, fixtures, fittings, and hardware.
• Conduct routine inspections and basic maintenance of MEP systems, including pumps, valves, filters, HVAC equipment, water supply, drainage, and wastewater systems.
• Support specialist contractors during servicing and repairs of generators, reverse osmosis (RO) water systems, wastewater and sewage systems, HVAC, and electrical infrastructure.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, work orders, inventory of tools and spare parts, and ensure compliance with PPE requirements and safe working practices at all times.

Requirements

• 3+ years of hands-on maintenance experience within a hotel, resort, restaurant, facilities management, or MEP environment.
• Practical skills in plumbing, basic electrical maintenance, carpentry, and general building repairs.
• Working knowledge of pumps, drainage, water systems, and safe fault identification and reporting procedures.
• A relevant trade certification or MEP qualification is advantageous.
• Physically fit and capable of working in an island environment, including vessel transfers, lifting, and working at height.
• Flexible and willing to work weekends, public holidays, and special events as operationally required.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience in hospitality or resort maintenance.
• Experience working in a private island or remote island environment.

Please note: We are only able to consider applicants who have the legal right to work in The Bahamas.