Are you ready to take your hospitality career in the Maldives to the next level? Kurumba Maldives, a trailblazer in the country's tourism history, is now hiring for the position of Powerhouse Attendant. If you have technical experience in power operations and are passionate about maintaining seamless resort services, this could be your perfect opportunity for a luxury resort job in the Maldives.
About Kurumba Maldives – Where Tradition Meets Innovation
Located just minutes from Malé by speedboat, Kurumba Maldives is the first private island resort in the Maldives, having opened in 1972. Today, it stands as an iconic destination with 180 elegant villas nestled in tropical gardens and fringed by soft white sand and crystal-clear waters.
Kurumba is known for its Maldivian hospitality, warm service, and multicultural environment. From family holidays to romantic escapes, the resort offers an immersive experience filled with vibrant cuisine, diverse entertainment, and timeless luxury. As an employee, you’ll be part of a legacy that values innovation, community, and excellence.
If you're searching for a resort career in the Maldives that blends skill, service, and culture — Kurumba is the place to be.
Job Title: Powerhouse Attendant
Kurumba Maldives is looking for a dedicated and technically skilled Powerhouse Attendant to join the Engineering Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for the operation and upkeep of power generators and associated equipment vital to the resort’s day-to-day functioning.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a resort known for its high standards, strong team spirit, and career development pathways. If you are proactive, detail-oriented, and ready to work in a dynamic island setting, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
As a Powerhouse Attendant, your main duties will include:
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Operating and maintaining power generators to ensure uninterrupted energy supply throughout the resort
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Conducting routine checks on generators, water plants, and associated equipment
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Performing maintenance tasks such as changing filters and lube oils
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Recording operational details in log sheets and monitoring fuel and oil levels
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Operating and performing basic maintenance on power panels
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Supporting other sections within the engineering department as required
Qualifications and Skills Required
Kurumba Maldives is seeking candidates who bring a combination of technical knowledge and a strong work ethic. The ideal applicant will have:
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Prior experience working in a powerhouse or related technical field
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Familiarity with power generators and related machinery (advantageous)
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Willingness to work in shift patterns and adapt to the operational needs of the resort
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Basic understanding of log keeping, safety protocols, and maintenance procedures
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Strong attention to detail and a hands-on approach to problem-solving
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Good communication and teamwork skills
This role is suited for individuals aiming to grow in the engineering and utilities sector within hospitality jobs in the Maldives.
About the Work Environment
Kurumba Maldives offers a professional and inclusive work environment that encourages teamwork, career advancement, and personal development. As a member of the Kurumba team, you’ll enjoy working on a lush island surrounded by turquoise lagoons, within a community that values your contributions and encourages excellence.
The resort culture promotes collaboration across departments, hands-on learning, and recognition of hard work. Employees enjoy a dynamic yet supportive setting, making Kurumba one of the most desirable places for resort careers in the Maldives.
How to Apply
If you're interested in this Powerhouse Attendant job in the Maldives, please apply through the official Universal Resorts Careers portal.
Application Deadline: 31 August 2025
Start Date: Expected by 31 August 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, 1-year contract (renewable)
Location: Resort-based (Kurumba Maldives)
Salary: Negotiable (based on experience and qualifications)
Documents Required: Updated CV/resume, passport copy, educational and work experience certificates, and a recent passport-sized photo
Take your next step with a luxury resort job in the Maldives at Kurumba — where careers are built in full colour.
