Maintenance Technician Electrical

Maximus Gulf Recruitment; Al Jubayl; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician in Al Jubayl. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, relevant technical certifications, and at least 5 years of experience in the industry. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and collaboration with production teams to ensure smooth operations. This role requires adherence to safety protocols and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in electrical maintenance in manufacturing, preferably plastics.
• Knowledge of PLC programming is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Implement preventive maintenance and address reliability issues.
• Diagnose and resolve maintenance-related issues promptly.
• Communicate effectively with production personnel.

Skills

Mechanical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Leadership

Collaboration

Education

Higher Technical College diploma

Certification as Electrical Technician

Electronics certification

Tools

SAP

Hand and power tools

Welding

Job description

• Reliability Monitoring: Remain alert to identify and address any reliability issues within the plant.
• Preventive Maintenance: Implement the site’s Preventive Maintenance Program and report any deviations immediately.
• Adhere to Procedures: Follow established procedures and rules to ensure smooth production and conduct maintenance activities as per the plan.
• Mechanical Skills:
• Change prime movers (motors).
• Replace or remove gearboxes.
• Rebuild and replace pumps, blowers, filters, and other mechanical equipment.
• Perform equipment alignments and interpret technical manuals and diagrams.
• On-Call Duties: Carry a company cell phone and be available on-call for a designated number of days each month.
• Safety Compliance: Understand and implement all safety and loss prevention protocols, following company rules and practices rigorously.
• Software Proficiency: Utilize all maintenance-related software effectively.
• Process Understanding: Comprehend process protocols and generate necessary compliance documentation.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve all maintenance-related issues promptly.
• Cost and Quality Improvement: Seek opportunities for cost reduction and quality enhancement through best practices.
• Collaboration: Communicate and cooperate with production personnel to minimize negative impacts on production during maintenance activities.

Leadership:

• Watch closely the leadership style of the plant management and other colleagues, search for related training online and live, familiarise oneself with the leadership culture of the company

Budgeting & Cost Control:

• Awareness of the plant’s cost structure and demonstrate an ability to mind and reduce maintenance and operational cost

MaintainProduction Lines

• Learn how to maintain efficiently all process lines.
• Learn and apply all maintenance related software
• Continuously help reducing change over time and downtime
• Train effectively one’s peers
• Respect, follow and spread all safety, environmental and loss prevention requirements and procedures

Resolution of internal Issues

• Support and coach his peers to solve all team’s internal issues
• Assures his communication with other departments (warehouse, logistics, plant management etc) is smooth, to the benefit of the company

Internal:

• Daily contact with the maintenance Manager, Themaintenance supervisor and all the members of the plant team.

External:

• No direct external working relationships.

Skills

Minimum Qualifications:

• Higher Technical College, diploma Certificate and Certification As Electrical Technician
• Electronics certification will be an asset
• Knowledge of PLC programming (GE, EMERSON) is HIGHLY DESIRABLE.
• Knowledge to read and use easily electrical and electronic drawings

Minimum Experience:

• +5 years in manufacturing industry preferable in plastics or plastic additives plants as electrical maintenance technician.

Job-Specific Skills:

• Computer skills as a user SAP Knowledge desirable.
• English Language required.
• Familiar and capable of using all hand and power tools related to maintenance, like drill, grinder, etc.
• Welding capability and certification will be an asset
• Able to stand, stoop, walk and lift up to 25 kg
• Willing to work on a rotating shift
• Relevant technical certifications or experience in maintenance.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and maintenance software.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.