Industrial Electrician: PLC & Heavy Machinery Expert

kghc; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

kghc in Kuwait seeks an experienced Industrial Electrician to troubleshoot and repair electrical systems on hydraulic and mechanical machinery, including construction vehicles, cranes, and drilling rigs. The ideal candidate will design control panels, program PLCs, perform on-site maintenance, and ensure safety compliance while collaborating with technicians and engineers to minimize downtime.

Experience with diagnostic tools and a commitment to quality and safety are essential for success in a

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Industrial Electrician in hydraulic/mechanical machinery.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems in heavy machinery, cranes, and drilling rigs.
• Experience with PLC design and implementation.
• Ability to read technical manuals, schematics and diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in industrial settings.
• Diagnose electrical issues using testing devices.
• Design electrical systems and PLC controls for automated machinery.
• Ensure safety compliance with OSHA guidelines.
• Read diagrams and maintain documentation of repairs.
• Calibrate and test electrical equipment.
• Manage inventory of electrical parts.
• Collaborate with technicians, engineers, and production staff.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and on-call repairs.

Skills

Industrial electrician

Hydraulic/machinery knowledge

PLC design/implementation

Reading schematics/diagrams

Safety compliance

Teamwork/communication

Education

Electrical certifications/licensing

Tools

PLC programming

Electrical testing tools

Oscilloscopes/Multimeters

Job description

kghc in Kuwait seeks an experienced Industrial Electrician to troubleshoot and repair electrical systems on hydraulic and mechanical machinery, including construction vehicles, cranes, and drilling rigs. The ideal candidate will design control panels, program PLCs, perform on-site maintenance, and ensure safety compliance while collaborating with technicians and engineers to minimize downtime.

Experience with diagnostic tools and a commitment to quality and safety are essential for success in a