Arada | Tower Crane Electrical Engineer

Arada; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Arada is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to ensure reliable and safe electrical systems for tower cranes. The role involves supervising installation, inspection and maintenance, and providing technical support during commissioning or fault resolution.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of crane-specific or industrial electrical experience, a BSc in Electrical Engineering, and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• BSc in Electrical Engineering and relevant certifications.
• 3–5 years of electrical maintenance/engineering with cranes or industrial electrical work.
• Experience with PLC, VFD, motors and safety circuits is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise installation, inspection, testing and maintenance of crane electrical systems.
• Support commissioning and troubleshoot electrical faults in motors and drives.
• Inspect PLC, VFD, controls and monitoring for reliable crane operation.
• Calculate power demand and cable sizing for tower cranes.
• Maintain records and ensure electrical safety standards and site procedures.
• Coordinate with engineers and operations during erection and maintenance.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Tower cranes

Troubleshooting

Education

BSc in Electrical Engineering

Engineering certifications

Tools

PLC

VFD

Job description

About Us

At Arada, we create communities that inspire healthier, happier and more meaningful lives. Through innovative developments, exceptional customer experiences and a commitment to sustainability, we are shaping places where people can live, work and thrive.

Joining Arada means becoming part of a collaborative, ambitious and forward-thinking team dedicated to delivering excellence across every aspect of our business.

Raimondi operates under the umbrella of Arada Industries, which is part of Arada Group. Arada Industries oversees a growing portfolio of businesses connected to the construction and industrial sectors, supporting the Group's broader development and infrastructure activities. The company has a presence across more than 60 countries and has supplied tens of thousands of cranes globally.

Role Purpose

Ensure reliable and safe electrical systems, controls and components of tower cranes through effective inspection, maintenance and troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise Installation, inspection, testing and maintaining electrical systems and components of tower cranes.
• Provide required technical support during commissioning or complex troubleshooting of electrical faults in motors, control panels, drives, sensors, limit switches and safety circuits.
• Inspect and maintain PLC, VFD, controls and monitoring systems to ensure reliable crane operation.
• Calculate total power demand and cable sizing for tower cranes.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and periodic electrical inspections in accordance with maintenance schedules.
• Diagnose electrical faults and carry out corrective repairs while minimizing crane downtime.
• Verify correct operation of electrical protection, emergency stop and safety systems.
• Maintain electrical maintenance records, inspection reports and equipment documentation.
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards, site procedures and manufacturer requirements.
• Coordinate with tower crane engineers, technicians, supervisors and operations teams during erection and maintenance activities.
• Assess the tower crane electricians and provide them with required training.
• Investigate root causes of electrical drives or systems failures.

Experience

3-5 years of electrical maintenance/engineering experience with tower cranes, or industrial electricity; BSc degree/ in Electrical Engineering and relevant certifications is a must

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Why join Arada?

At Arada, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that transform communities while working alongside talented professionals in a culture that values innovation, collaboration and continuous growth. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Arada is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and make employment decisions based on merit, experience and business needs.