Electrical Technician

Star Services LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 111,600 - 167,400; Full time

Job summary

Star Services LLC is seeking a skilled Electrical Maintenance Technician to support the maintenance of plant and facility equipment in Abu Dhabi. The technician will troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on a wide range of electrical systems essential for smooth production operations.

Candidates should possess a Diploma in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 3–7 years of experience in maintenance. Key responsibilities include performing maintenance on electrical systems, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–7 years of experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings.
• Good understanding of safety practices and standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of production machinery.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintenance procedures.

Skills

Electrical panels troubleshooting

Experience in preventive maintenance

Knowledge of motors and VFDs

Familiarity with electrical testing tools

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PAT testing equipment

Job description

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Technician

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and hands-on Electrical Maintenance Technician to support the maintenance and reliability of plant and facility equipment. The role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventive maintenance on a wide range of industrial electrical systems to ensure smooth production operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment
• Carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on low voltage electrical panels (up to 400V)
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of production machinery and industrial equipment
• Maintain and service cranes, lifting equipment, and rotating machinery
• Perform maintenance on motors, fans, blowers, and power tools
• Conduct PAT (Portable Appliance Testing) and repair faulty equipment
• Carry out vibration monitoring on rotating equipment
• Maintain paint booths, ventilation systems, and oil burners
• Record equipment failures, downtime, and maintenance activities
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintenance procedures
• Work at heights using ladders, scaffolding, or lifting equipment when required

Requirements

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 3–7 years of experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Electrical panels and troubleshooting
  • Motors, VFDs (inverters), and soft starters
  • Industrial equipment and production machinery
• Experience in preventive and corrective maintenance
• Familiarity with electrical testing tools and procedures
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings
• Good understanding of safety practices and standards
• Physically fit and able to work in a plant environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in automotive or heavy industry
• Knowledge of cranes and lifting systems
• PAT testing certification
• Basic mechanical maintenance knowledge