Electrical Technician

-; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality brand seeks an experienced Electrical Technician for its new hotel in Saudi Arabia. This role involves maintaining and troubleshooting electrical systems, ensuring their safe and reliable operation. The technician will work under the supervision of the Electrical Supervisor, supporting preventive maintenance and daily operations. Ideal candidates should have proven experience in luxury hotels, a strong understanding of electrical systems, and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Electrical Technician in luxury hotels or large facilities.
• Strong knowledge of electrical distribution and lighting systems.
• Understanding of electrical safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain electrical systems.
• Assist in preventive maintenance for electrical equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults.

Skills

Electrical distribution

Lighting systems

Emergency power systems

Team collaboration

Education

Relevant electrical trade certification or license

Job description

Company Description

The FAENA Movement is a journey of art, culture, and community. Rooted in the soulful traditions of the South and elevated by imaginative design, our culture celebrates authentic hospitality and transformative experiences. We create spaces where dreams are brought to life—through bold ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a deep sense of purpose. As we continue our expansion into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Faena The Red Sea will mark a new chapter—visionary in spirit, exceptional in execution. We're building more than a hotel; we're shaping a world of beauty, wonder, and connection. If you're driven by creativity, excellence, and a desire to be part of something extraordinary, we invite you to help bring this vision to life.

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Electrical Technician to support the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all electrical systems within the hotel. This role ensures safe, reliable, and energy-efficient operation of power distribution, lighting, emergency power, and ELV systems. Working under the Electrical Supervisor, the technician supports preventive maintenance programs and daily electrical operations in accordance with Faena standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain electrical systems under the supervision of the Electrical Supervisor.
• Assist in preventive maintenance programs for power distribution, lighting, UPS, generators, and ELV systems.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults in panels, transformers, lighting circuits, emergency systems, and BMS-controlled equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections and testing to ensure system safety and reliability.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance activities.
• Report major faults, hazards, or irregularities to the Electrical Supervisor promptly.
• Ensure proper storage, handling, and availability of electrical tools, materials, and spare parts.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of electrical rooms, plant areas, and service corridors.
• Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout protocols and PPE usage.
• Support pre-opening commissioning, testing, and statutory inspections as required.
• Stay updated on electrical technologies, energy-efficient solutions, and best practices.
• Support sustainability initiatives and uphold Faena's operational and brand standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Electrical Technician in luxury hotels, resorts, or large facilities.
• Strong knowledge of electrical distribution, lighting, emergency power, and ELV systems.
• Understanding of electrical safety regulations and statutory compliance.
• Ability to work collaboratively within an engineering team.
• Relevant electrical trade certification or license preferred.