Electricity Technician

United Arab Emirates University, Department of Family Medicine; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Electrical Technician to maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems. Applicants must have at least 5 years of relevant experience, including 3 years in the Gulf region, and a high school diploma with a trade certificate preferred. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, emergency response, and coordination with team members. This role requires a proactive individual capable of ensuring continuous operations of electrical systems.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in electrical maintenance.
• Gulf experience of at least 3 years.
• Basic knowledge of scaffolding and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical distribution systems.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Coordinate electrical tasks with coworkers.

Skills

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Preventive maintenance

Knowledge of electrical controls

Emergency response skills

Coordination and teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Trade Certificate

Job description

Job Description

• Examples of key duties are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature. The following duties are listed both as trade-specific and shared responsibilities.
• Troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains electrical distribution systems, electric controls
• Carry out the allocated preventive and corrective/reactive maintenance.
• Troubleshoots repairs and maintains electrical distribution systems and electric controls.
• Ensures emergency electrical systems are operational as per the site requirements.
• Installs troubleshoots, and repairs equipment and systems, including all lights and programmable lighting controls.
• Coordinates with coworkers and immediate In-charge of the organizing and completion of electrical-related tasks.
• Coordinates with superiors to complete work progress efficiently.
• Respond to emergency situations to resolve immediate safety concerns.
• Maintain appropriate service and repair records.
• Respond to routine and emergency calls for repairs and service.
• Cover surfaces with cloth or plastic to ensure the protection of assets, like furniture, computers, other electronic equipment and flooring, etc. if require.
• Knowledge to request the required electrical material and associated tools and accessories to execute the job.
• Basic knowledge to erect scaffolding, movable and immovable staging to get access to difficult areas; move furniture and equipment as necessary.
• Barricade/isolate the areas during the work execution as per the site requirement.
• Need to make neat, tidy the area after completion of the job, and remove unwanted/remaining items from the work-executed place as per the instruction of the immediate In-charge and store them in the designated area as directed by the immediate superior.
• Clean up all equipment, including tools and works area.
  
  

Minimum Qualification

Academic Qualification: High School or above

Preferred Qualification

Technical Qualification: Trade Certificate in relevant field

Expected Skills

Experience: 5 years and above experience in a similar field and Gulf Experience at least a minimum of 3 years.

Close Date Kindly apply before the closing date.

20/08/2025

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