Electrical Engineer

Sharaf DG; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions provider in Dubai is looking for an Operations and Maintenance Engineer to support daily operations of solar PV plants. The successful candidate will monitor plant performance, perform troubleshooting, and coordinate with teams for maintenance activities. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, with 2-3 years of experience in solar operations. Excellent communication and analytical skills are necessary for this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably in Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
• 2-3 years of experience in solar operations and maintenance.
• Knowledge of inverters, transformers, and electrical systems required.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations and maintenance of solar PV plants.
• Monitor performance through SCADA and other tools.
• Assist in troubleshooting technical issues related to equipment.

Skills

Solar PV technology

Troubleshooting

SCADA systems

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering - EEE preferred

Job description

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Support daily operations and maintenance activities of solar PV plants to ensure optimal performance.
• Monitor plant performance through SCADA and other monitoring systems.
• Assist in troubleshooting technical issues related to inverters, modules, transformers, and other balance-of-plant electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance tasks.
• Coordinate on-site inspections, identify faults, and escalate issues as required.
• Maintain records of incidents, energy generation, downtime, and corrective actions.
• Support in preparing operational reports and performance analysis for management.
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal teams for issue resolution and spare part management.
• Ensure adherence to HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) standards and company protocols during field operations.
• Assist in implementation of digital tools, SOPs, and best practices to improve plant reliability and efficiency.
• Prepare and maintain monthly roster for all O&M support team and field technicians for planned O&M activities.

Requirements

Qualifications & Skills :

• Bachelor's degree in engineering - EEE preferred.
• 2-3 years of experience in solar O&M, renewable energy operations, or technical support.
• Knowledge of solar PV technology, inverters, transformers, and electrical systems.
• Familiarity with SCADA systems, data logging, and performance monitoring tools is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with attention to detail.
• Good communication and reporting skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment and adapt to support teams to execute the required tasks on time.
• Flexible for emergency call-outs if required.