Project Engineer (Electrical Engineer)

SOLIMAN ECOWASTE MANAGEMENT CORPORATION; Mexico; On-site; PHP 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

SOLIMAN ECOWASTE MANAGEMENT CORPORATION is seeking an Electrical Engineer to manage and maintain electrical systems at our facilities. You will inspect, service, and troubleshoot STP equipment, motors, MCCs, and control panels to ensure reliable operation.

The role requires 2–5 years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance, familiarity with VFDs, motor starters, and reading schematics. A Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering is required; REE is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering relevant to the role.
• REE registration is a plus.
• 2–5 years of electrical maintenance experience preferred in industrial facilities or STPs.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment of the Sewage Treatment Plant (STP).
• Monitor and maintain motors, pumps, blowers, generators, and other electrical equipment.
• Perform preventive and corrective electrical maintenance.
• Identify electrical problems and implement necessary repairs.
• Knowledgeable in motor control systems, electrical panels, MCCs, control panels, distribution panels.
• Toubleshoot motor control circuits and electrical panel problems.
• Conduct regular inspection and testing of electrical equipment and perform insulation resistance testing.
• Prepare preventive maintenance schedules and maintenance reports.
• Read and interpret electrical plans, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
• Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and maintenance personnel.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Planning & organization

Communication

Independent work

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Electrical design software

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Registered Electrical Engineer (REE) advantageous

Tools

AutoCAD

Electrical design software

PLC/HMI automation

Job description

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

Key Duties and Responsibilities

1. Electrical System Maintenance

• Install, inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment of the Sewage Treatment Plant (STP).

• Monitor and maintain motors, pumps, blowers, generators, and other electrical equipment.

• Perform preventive and corrective electrical maintenance.

• Identify electrical problems and implement necessary repairs.

2. Motor Control and Electrical Panel

• Knowledgeable in motor control systems, electrical panels, and panel board installation and maintenance.

• Install, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain Motor Control Centers (MCC), control panels, and distribution panels.

• Knowledgeable in motor starters, contactors, relays, overload protection, timers, and circuit breakers.

• Familiar with Variable Frequency Drives (VFD), soft starters, and motor protection systems.

• Troubleshoot motor control circuits and electrical panel problems.

3. Preventive Maintenance

• Conduct regular inspection and testing of electrical equipment.

• Perform electrical measurements and insulation resistance testing.

• Prepare preventive maintenance schedules and maintenance reports.

• Recommend necessary repairs, replacements, and equipment improvements.

4. Documentation and Coordination

• Maintain electrical maintenance records and equipment history.

• Read and interpret electrical plans, wiring diagrams, and schematics.

• Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and maintenance personnel.

• Prepare reports on equipment condition and maintenance activities.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.

• Registered Electrical Engineer (REE) is an advantage.

Experience

• At least 2-5 years of experience in electrical maintenance, preferably in industrial facilities, manufacturing plants, or Sewage Treatment Plants (STP).

• Experience in electrical panel installation, motor control, and troubleshooting is preferred.

Technical Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledgeable in motor control systems and electrical panel installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

• Familiar with MCC, VFD, motor starters, contactors, relays, circuit breakers, and overload protection.

• Knowledge of industrial motors, pumps, blowers, and electrical systems.

• Familiarity with PLC, HMI, and automation systems is an advantage.

• Ability to read and understand electrical plans, schematics, and wiring diagrams.

• Good troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Basic computer knowledge, particularly Microsoft Office.

Skills

• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

• Excellent problem-solving abilities.

• Good planning and organizational skills.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications; familiarity with AutoCAD or electrical design software is an advantage.