Electrical Maintenance SME

Arabian Drilling; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading drilling company in Al Khobar seeks an Electrical Maintenance SME responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of electrical maintenance operations. The role requires a minimum of 12 years of experience, preferably within heavy industry, and includes administering maintenance management systems, overseeing quality control, and driving continuous improvements. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and relevant certifications are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience in electrical maintenance.
• Experienced in drilling or related heavy industry.
• Certified Electrical Maintenance Technician (CEMT) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer and optimize the maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Oversee technical integrity of planned maintenance tasks.
• Drive process improvements and provide technical support.

Skills

Field technician experience

Knowledge of rig electrical systems

Proficiency in SAP or CMMS

Reliability engineering

Familiarity with HSE standards

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Electrical Maintenance SME Job

Job Purpose

To ensure the optimal performance, reliability, and continuous improvement of electrical maintenance operations by administering and optimizing the maintenance management system (CMMS). This role involves overseeing the technical integrity and quality of planned maintenance tasks, driving process improvements, and providing critical support for technical investigations and change evaluations.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities

• Planned Maintenance & Quality Control
• Maintenance System Administration
• Change Management & Cost Impact Assessment
• Failure Investigation & Technical Support
• Documentation & Reporting
• Continuous Improvement

Total Years of Experience (Minimum)

• 12 years of experience.

Relevant Experience

• Experienced as field technician with maintenance equipment (Eg. Chief Mechanic)
• Proven experience in an electrical maintenance role within the drilling or a related heavy industry.
• Strong knowledge of rig electrical systems and maintenance workflows.
• Proficiency in SAP or similar Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
• Experience in reliability engineering and failure analysis.
• Familiarity with HSE standards and regulatory compliance.

Education / Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Equivalent Experience

Certifications

Certified Electrical Maintenance Technician (CEMT)