Senior Electrical Technician, HV/MV Plant & Systems

Swan Global; Doha; On-site; QAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Swan Global is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer for challenging assignments in Doha, Qatar. The role requires hands-on maintenance, diagnostic testing, and the development of proactive maintenance plans for high-voltage systems and associated equipment.

Ideal candidates will have 8+ years of experience in oil & gas or petrochemical environments, including transformer and MV/HV equipment, PLCs, and instrumentation.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in electrical field is required.
• Minimum 8 years of experience, with 4 years in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical or power plants.
• Experience with HV & LV distribution networks and 6.6kV to 132kV gear.
• Knowledge of neutral and equipment earthing systems.
• Experience in numerical relay protection and transformer maintenance.
• Experience with PLCs, HVAC, instrumentation and HMI use preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance tasks and diagnostics on electrical systems.
• Install and test systems; develop and implement maintenance plans to prevent breakdowns.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions and repairs; document processes and service records.
• Monitor parts availability and replenish supplies; optimize machinery settings.
• Maintain tidy work environment and comply with regulations.
• Plant maintenance in HV substations, switchgear, motors and UPS required.
• Understand Permit to Work (PTW) and LOTO procedures.

Skills

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

PLCs

HV & LV distribution

Neutral & grounding

MS Office

Protection testing

UPS knowledge

Hand tools

Education

Diploma / Degree in Electrical

Tools

PLC

HVAC

Instrumentation

MS Office

Job description

Swan Global is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer for challenging assignments in Doha, Qatar. The role requires hands-on maintenance, diagnostic testing, and the development of proactive maintenance plans for high-voltage systems and associated equipment.

Ideal candidates will have 8+ years of experience in oil & gas or petrochemical environments, including transformer and MV/HV equipment, PLCs, and instrumentation.