Steel Electrical Technician

Power international; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent manufacturing company in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Steel Electrical Technician responsible for maintaining and repairing electrical systems. The role requires strong electrical aptitude and a minimum of 1 year of experience, preferably in the GCC region. Candidates should possess a certificate in electrical or a related field and be adept at using various electrical testing instruments. The position offers a chance to contribute to manufacturing operations significantly while ensuring safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year working experience in electrical roles; GCC experience is a plus.
• Knowledge in operation and maintenance of electrical machines and instruments.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and understand manuals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct installation, inspection, and maintenance of electrical systems.
• Report safety issues and comply with safety regulations.
• Maintain records and perform emergency repairs when necessary.

Skills

Knowledge of safety requirements

Good communication skills

Electrical equipment handling

Education

Certificate in Electrical Certificates or equivalent

Tools

Digital multi meters

Insulation Testers

Phase rotation meters

Job description

Job Summary

The Steel Electrical technician supports the manufacturing operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing Electrical systems and equipment. They will assist Electrical Supervisor to ensure the smooth functioning of machinery used in the production process, thereby minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency. This role requires strong Electrical aptitude and experience in a manufacturing environment.

Job Responsibilities 1

• To work on installations, inspections, diagnosing faults, testing, repair and maintenance of electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures with voltage ratings up to 1000V.
• To perform general electrical work and preparation as directed by the superior.
• To perform routine machine monitoring and maintain the records.
• Obtain measurements and readings using electrical testing instruments, including digital multi meters, Insulation Testers, amp meters, ohm meters, and phase rotation meters etc.
• Perform a variety of other maintenance tasks, such as electrical preventative maintenance, tag‑out / lock‑out, disconnecting and removing motors, and responding to emergencies.
• Identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair; to ensure compliance with agreed codes, law, working practices and health and safety.
• Perform pipe bending and installation of electrical conduit and cable trunking materials for industrial wiring following relevant standards.
• Draw and read electrical schematics, and / or diagrams.

Job Responsibilities 2

• Immediately report problems / failures that may impact on the organization, or which may affect health and safety to the direct superior.
• Adhere to all organization policies and procedures, including those relating to hygiene, respect for other team members, time keeping and flexibility.
• Should be responsible for all allocated workload and must meet all targets as agreed with the shift in charge. Generally, needs to contribute towards the smooth running of the organization.
• Working using own initiative within agreed roles - do not wait to be asked.

Additional Responsibilities 3

Job Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of safety requirements and safe working procedures while working with Electrical equipment's / machines.
• Knowledge in operation and maintenance of all types of Electrical machines, instruments, lighting equipment etc.
• Knowledge of different wiring systems.
• Requisite knowledge of the tools, equipment, and materials common to the trade.
• Skill to understand important documents like work instructions, procedures, equipment manuals and electrical wiring / schematic diagrams and machine specification plate.
• Should have good communication skills to participate actively in teamwork as well as in individual Woking.
• To work with all electrical equipment with necessary safety requirements.

Job Experience

Minimum 1 year working experience / relevant experience, GCC experience is a plus

Competencies

• Agility
• Equipment Installation and Testing L1
• Industrial equipment electrical troubleshooting L1
• Leadership
• Machine Operations L1
• Quality
• Resilience
• Testing & Commissioning - Electrical Installations L1
• Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution L1

Education

Certificate in Electrical Certificates or equivalent or any related field