Electrical Engineer - Wind

NRL; Tabuk; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruiting firm is looking for a seasoned professional to lead electrical maintenance and reliability engineering for wind assets in North West Saudi Arabia. This role involves supervising maintenance, troubleshooting faults, and analyzing performance data to ensure maximum availability. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and 8–10 years of experience in wind or power generation environments. The position includes numerous benefits and the opportunity to work on notable projects in the renewable sector.

Benefits

Annual return flights

Transport to and from the airport

Medical cover

Individual accommodation

Food

Life insurance

Opportunity to work on major projects in the renewables sector

Qualifications

• 8–10 years’ experience in wind/power generation environments.
• Strong project management and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise preventive/corrective maintenance of wind electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot faults on turbines, transformers and switchgear; perform RCA.
• Analyse performance data; drive modifications and upgrades for reliability.
• Plan and deliver outages in line with OEM and site standards.
• Maintain SAP/CMMS records and spares planning.
• Embed HSE best practice across operations and contractors.

Skills

Electrical systems

SCADA interfaces

Maintenance management

Project management

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Location & Project Context

North West Saudi Arabia – Vision 2030 Renewable Energy Project

Purpose: Lead electrical maintenance and reliability engineering for wind assets, ensuring safe operation and maximised availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise preventive/corrective maintenance of wind electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot faults on turbines, transformers and switchgear; perform RCA.
• Analyse performance data; drive modifications and upgrades for reliability.
• Plan and deliver outages in line with OEM and site standards.
• Maintain SAP/CMMS records and spares planning.
• Embed HSE best practice across operations and contractors.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 8–10 years’ experience in wind/power generation environments.
• Expertise in electrical systems, SCADA interfaces and maintenance management.
• Strong project management and collaboration skills.

Additional Information

Permanent relocation to North West Saudi Arabia.

Benefits

• Annual return flights
• Transport to and from the airport
• Medical cover
• Individual accommodation
• Food
• Life insurance
• Opportunity to work on major projects in the renewables sector

Working pattern: 5 days/week. Visa: Family status. English: Professional level (written & spoken). Start date: April 2026.

The NRL Group connects global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.

We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer.