Electrical Engineer

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy is seeking a qualified Saudi National Electrical Engineer to join the O&M team for our solar power assets in Wadi Ad Dawasir. The role focuses on ensuring performance, safety, and reliability across site electrical systems and equipment.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, is certified by the Saudi Council of Engineers, and has 5+ years of experience with 1–2 years in renewable energy, emphasizing solar O&M ecosystems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• Valid Saudi Council of Engineers certification is required.
• Minimum 5+ years total experience in electrical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Oversee routine operations, preventive maintenance, and corrective troubleshooting of site electrical systems.
• Perform basic and advanced electrical maintenance on transformers, switchgears, inverters, and distribution panels.
• Monitor solar array performance metrics, track faults via SCADA, and maintain PV field.
• Conduct regular diagnostics, voltage checks, and insulation testing to minimize downtime.
• Ensure field maintenance adheres to local safety regulations and company HSE standards.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Saudi Council of Engineers Certification

Job description

Job Title: Electrical Engineer - O&M (Saudi National)

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree / Graduate in Electrical Engineering.
• Professional Registration: Valid Certification from the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE).
• Overall Experience: Minimum 5+ years of total experience in electrical engineering.
• Renewable Experience: 1-2 years of specific experience in renewable energy, with a strong focus on Solar O&M ecosystems.

Location: Wadi Ad Dawasir

Job Summary:

We are seeking a qualified Saudi National Electrical Engineer to join our Operations & Maintenance (O&M) team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, safety, and reliability of our solar power assets.

Technical Responsibilities:

• Oversee routine operations, preventive maintenance, and corrective troubleshooting of site electrical systems.
• Perform basic and advanced electrical maintenance on transformers, switchgears, inverters, and distribution panels.
• Monitor solar array performance metrics, tracking faults via SCADA systems, and maintaining PV field.
• Conduct regular diagnostics, voltage checks, and insulation testing to minimize plant downtime.
• Ensure all field maintenance activities strictly adhere to local safety regulations and company HSE standards.