Electrical Distribution Technicians (EDT)

Swan Global; Doha; On-site; QAR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Swan Global in Doha, Qatar seeks an Electrical Distribution Technician (EDT) for a 3-month period with possible extension. The role focuses on installation, maintenance, and repair of power distribution systems, including generators, transformers, switchboards and panels.

Local availability and a valid freelance visa are required. Candidates should have at least 5 years of relevant experience in electrical distribution and construction environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience as an Electrical Distribution Technician or Electrician.
• Construction industry experience is mandatory.
• Locally available in Qatar with a valid Freelance Visa.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical distribution systems for power generation and usage.
• Install and service generators, transformers, switchboards, panels, controllers, breakers, motors and heating units.
• Install and maintain conduit systems, cabling, PDUs, ECUs and transmission equipment.
• Ensure proper voltage supply and distribution to equipment and outlets.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, layouts and specifications.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot faults in power distribution systems and equipment.
• Perform load calculations and verify wiring capacity and equipment ratings.
• Use electrical hand tools and testing instruments such as multimeters and clamp meters.
• Ensure compliance with construction standards, codes and site safety.
• Coordinate with other trades and site teams to support project activities.
• Maintain documentation, inspection records and reports.
• Strong knowledge of electrical distribution systems and power equipment.

Skills

Electrical distribution

Troubleshooting

Job description

Electrical Distribution Technicians (EDT)

About the job Electrical Distribution Technicians (EDT)

Job Title: Electrical Distribution Technician (EDT)
Job Location: Al Sailiya, Qatar
Industry: Construction
Contract Duration: 3 Months (Extendable)

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience as an Electrical Distribution Technician / Electrician

Construction industry experience is mandatory

Applicant must be locally available in Qatar

Must hold a valid Freelance Visa

Job Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical distribution systems for the generation, transmission, and utilization of electrical power
• Install and service generators, transformers, switchboards, panels, controllers, circuit breakers, motors, and heating units
• Install and maintain conduit systems, cabling, PDUs, ECUs, and transmission equipment
• Ensure proper voltage supply and electrical distribution to B.E.A.R equipment modules, PDUs, ECUs, low-voltage lighting, and power outlets
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, layouts, and technical specifications
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults in power distribution systems and equipment
• Perform electrical load calculations and verify wiring capacity and equipment ratings
• Use electrical hand tools and measuring/testing instruments such as multimeters, megger testers, and clamp meters
• Ensure compliance with construction standards, electrical codes, and site safety regulations
• Coordinate with other trades and site teams to support project activities

Maintain proper documentation, inspection records, and reports

• Strong knowledge of electrical distribution systems and power equipment

Experience working with low-voltage and power distribution systems

Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and drawings

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Familiarity with construction site electrical safety practices