Electrical & Automation Maintenance Technician

Tanqeeb; Dubai; On-site; AED 156,000 - 223,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanqeeb is seeking a hands-on Electrical Maintenance Technician in Dubai to diagnose and service factory machinery. You will read schematics, inspect panels, sensors, and boards, and use meters to locate faults for continuous operation.

Responsibilities include tracing PLC I/O, configuring VFD/Servo drives, replacing faulty modules, and executing PM schedules with emphasis on cooling and dust control. Safety and LOTO procedures are essential in daily work.

Qualifications

• Diploma required in Electrical, Electronics, or Mechatronics.
• Minimum 2 years in factory machinery maintenance.
• Hands-on PLC fault finding, VFD drive setup/wiring, and electrical schematic reading.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and maintain electrical and electronic components of factory machinery to ensure continuous operation.
• Read schematics, inspect electrical panels, sensors, and circuit boards, and use diagnostic meters for fault finding.
• Trace PLC I/O status, configure and parameterize VFDs and Servo drives, and replace faulty modules.
• Perform preventive maintenance schedules for control panels and electronics, ensuring proper cabinet cooling and dust control.
• Adhere to safety protocols, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, and PPE requirements.

Skills

PLC fault finding

VFD drive setup

Electrical schematic reading

Diagnostics meters usage

Troubleshooting

Education

Diploma in Electrical, Electronics, or Mechatronics

Tools

PLC fault finding tools

VFD wiring/setup tools

Multimeters/Diagnostic meters

Job description

• Diagnoses and maintains electrical and electronic components of factory machinery, focusing on PLC troubleshooting and VFD drive systems to ensure continuous operation.
• Electrical & Electronics: Read schematics, inspect electrical panels, sensors, and circuit boards, and use diagnostic meters for fault finding.
• PLC & Drives: Trace PLC I/O status, configure and parameterize Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and Servo drives, and replace faulty modules.
• Preventive Maintenance: Execute PM schedules for control panels and electronics, ensuring proper cabinet cooling and dust control.
• Safety: Adhere to electrical safety protocols, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, and PPE requirements.

• Education: Diploma in Electrical, Electronics, or Mechatronics.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in factory machinery maintenance.
• Technical Skills: Hands-on PLC fault finding, VFD drive setup/wiring, and electrical schematic reading.
• Attributes: Strong analytical troubleshooting skills and team-player attitude.