ARCS Technician - Solar PV Robotic Cleaning & Maintenance

Acwa Power; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ACWA Power is seeking an experienced ARCS Technician to support Solar PV plants across Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on operating and maintaining Automatic Robotic Cleaning Systems to maximize panel cleanliness, minimize losses, and maintain high availability through preventive maintenance.

The ideal candidate will have a Diploma in Electrical/Electronic/Mechatronics and 3–5 years hands-on electrical or electromechanical maintenance experience, with robotics or solar experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of hands-on electrical or electromechanical maintenance experience.
• Experience in robotics, automation, or Solar PV plants is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor ARCS control systems or SCADA to ensure cleaning cycles complete successfully.
• Operate, inspect, troubleshoot and maintain robotic cleaning equipment and associated electromechanical systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance on motors, brushes, wheels, rails, batteries, sensors, and docking stations.
• Diagnose faults and repair or replace defective components to restore operation.
• Escalate PLC, software, controller, or communication faults to ARCS Engineer or OEM specialists as needed.
• Update maintenance records, work orders and equipment availability in CMMS.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

PLC basics

Schematic interpretation

CMMS usage

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Diploma in Electronic Engineering

Diploma in Mechatronics

Job description

ACWA Power is seeking an experienced ARCS Technician to support Solar PV plants across Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on operating and maintaining Automatic Robotic Cleaning Systems to maximize panel cleanliness, minimize losses, and maintain high availability through preventive maintenance.

The ideal candidate will have a Diploma in Electrical/Electronic/Mechatronics and 3–5 years hands-on electrical or electromechanical maintenance experience, with robotics or solar experience preferred.