Electrical Maintenance Lead

BESIX; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Career growth

Diverse team

Positive workplace culture

Exciting projects

Job summary

BESIX in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, seeks an experiencedElectrical Maintenance Supervisor to oversee daily maintenance tasks, ensure safety compliance, and coordinate with operations to minimize downtime.

The role focuses on leading troubleshooting across motors, pumps, MCCs, substations, and control panels, while maintaining records and supporting new equipment projects within a dynamic, safety-conscious environment.

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge of industrial electrical systems and safety standards.
• Reads and supervises work using electrical drawings and schematics.
• Leads hands-on troubleshooting of motors, pumps, MCC panels, substations, lighting, and control panels.
• Enforces safety practices including LOTO, PTW, risk assessments and PPE compliance.
• Coordinates with operations and other engineering disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and allocates daily electrical maintenance tasks to technicians.
• Leads preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance for motors, pumps, MCCs, substations, lighting and control panels.
• Manages work orders in CMMS and verifies job completion.
• Troubleshoots electrical faults independently with technicians.
• Ensures testing activities (insulation resistance, continuity, functional testing) are performed.
• Coordinates with operations, instrumentation and mechanical teams to minimize downtime.
• Maintains accurate maintenance records and reports recurring issues to Electrical Engineer.
• Supports installation, commissioning and handover of new equipment and system modifications.
• Assists in identifying spare parts and inventory control.
• Provides on-the-job training and mentoring to technicians.

Skills

Industrial electrical knowledge

Electrical drawings

Motor troubleshooting

LOTO & PTW safety

Cross-functional coordination

Electrical Engineering diploma

Education

ITI Certificate or Diploma in Electrical Engineering

5+ years industrial electrical maintenance experience

Job description

BESIX in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, seeks an experiencedElectrical Maintenance Supervisor to oversee daily maintenance tasks, ensure safety compliance, and coordinate with operations to minimize downtime.

The role focuses on leading troubleshooting across motors, pumps, MCCs, substations, and control panels, while maintaining records and supporting new equipment projects within a dynamic, safety-conscious environment.